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Home fingertip oxygen monitors less accurate for people with darker skin tones

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University of Plymouth news: Led by the University of Plymouth, the largest study on home fingertip oxygen monitors suggests that measurement errors lead to potential delays in care and contribute to health disparities
Reducing oxygen for critically ill patients does not harm chances of survival

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University of Plymouth news: The University led the UK-ROX trial, which sought to establish whether a strategy of conservative oxygen therapy would reduce mortality rates among ICU patients
World’s largest survey on dementia attitudes needs your views

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University of Plymouth news: The University is co-leading the largest global survey on people’s attitudes towards dementia – and everyone, of any age and location, is encouraged to take part.
University manages UK’s first trial into potential for anti-viral drug to treat long COVID

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University of Plymouth news: The University’s Peninsula Clinical Trials Unit is managing a groundbreaking project looking to find an effective treatment for the symptoms of long COVID
International award recognises treatment advances for blood cancer patients

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University of Plymouth news: The ENRICH study, managed by the University’s Peninsula Clinical Trials Unit, has received a prize for Best European Research.
Young man with inoperable brain tumour visits University research centre

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University of Plymouth news: Young man with inoperable brain tumour visits University research centre. Jack Carter came to meet scientists focused on finding a cure.
Research shows links between loot boxes and problem gaming

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New research has shown that ‘loot boxes’ in video games are structurally and psychologically akin to gambling
Physical activity and tailored support fails to deliver lasting benefits for smokers not ready to quit

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/physical-activity-and-tailored-support-fails-to-deliver-lasting-benefits-for-smokers-not-ready-to-quit

University of Plymouth news: A major study shows that promoting physical activity and other behavioural support delivers no noticeable benefits – compared with offering no additional support – in the rates of people stopping smoking
Statisticians predict how long the new pope can expect to serve

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University of Plymouth news: Based on an analysis of every pope’s age and length of service dating back more than six centuries, statisticians have suggested Pope Leo XIV could serve for around the next 14 years
Blood cancer drug could make radiotherapy on brain tumours more effective

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/blood-cancer-drug-could-make-radiotherapy-on-brain-tumours-more-effective

University of Plymouth news: A study at the University's Brain Tumour Research Centre of Excellence found drugs developed to fight blood and other cancers could improve the efficiency of radiotherapy in low-grade brain tumours.

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