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Lauren Morris
Researcher at University of Salford
Publications - 3
Citations - 41
Lauren Morris is an academic researcher from University of Salford. The author has contributed to research in topics: Pregnancy & Malnutrition. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 3 publications receiving 23 citations.
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Nutrition in Pregnancy Following Bariatric Surgery
TL;DR: It is advisable to delay pregnancy for at least 12 months following bariatric surgery and a multidisciplinary approach to care is desirable with close monitoring for deficiencies at each trimester.
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What is the value of the 60-minute cortisol measurement in the short synacthen test (SST)? Evidence for the defence.
Maria Michaelidou,Ghasem Yadegarfar,Ghasem Yadegarfar,Lauren Morris,Samantha Dolan,Adam Robinson,Asma Naseem,Mark Livingston,Christopher J. Duff,Christopher J. Duff,Azizul Hasan Aamir,Anthony A. Fryer,Anthony A. Fryer,Peter J Trainer,Adrian H. Heald,Adrian H. Heald +15 more
TL;DR: It is shown that an extra blood sample taken at 60 minutes post Synacthen vs a 30 minute sample alone, may make the test more effective at excluding those people who do not need to go on hydrocortisone supplementation or need further evaluation.
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Recalibration of thinking about adrenocortical function assessment: how the 'random' cortisol relates to the short synacthen test results.
Maria Michaelidou,Ghasem Yadegarfar,Lauren Morris,Samantha Dolan,Adam Robinson,Asma Naseem,Mark Livingston,Christopher J. Duff,Peter J Trainer,Anthony A. Fryer,Adrian H. Heald +10 more
TL;DR: If the random cortisol level is ≥200 nmol/L, regardless of the time of day and the person was not taking corticosteroid treatment in the previous 2 weeks, SST may not be needed, and the data suggests that 60-min cortisol retains utility.