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Robert J. Thomas
Researcher at Cardiff University
Publications - 83
Citations - 2016
Robert J. Thomas is an academic researcher from Cardiff University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Predation. The author has an hindex of 23, co-authored 77 publications receiving 1812 citations. Previous affiliations of Robert J. Thomas include Cranfield University & University of Sussex.
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Aloe Vera for Preventing Radiation-induced Skin Reactions: A Systematic Literature Review
TL;DR: There is no evidence from clinical trials to suggest that topical Aloe vera is effective in preventing or minimising radiation-induced skin reactions in cancer patients.
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Eye size in birds and the timing of song at dawn
Robert J. Thomas,Tamás Székely,Innes C. Cuthill,D.G.C. Harper,Stuart E. Newson,Tim D Frayling,Paul D Wallis +6 more
TL;DR: It is found that songbirds with large eyes started to sing at lower light intensities (and therefore earlier) than species with smaller eyes, and these relationships were stronger when differences in body size were controlled for statistically, and were consistent between two phylogenies.
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Information satisfaction in breast and prostate cancer patients: implications for quality of life
TL;DR: Assessment of information needs and levels of information satisfaction in breast and prostate cancer patients and relationships between information satisfaction and multi‐dimensional quality of life (QoL) were examined.
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A double-blind, placebo-controlled randomised trial evaluating the effect of a polyphenol-rich whole food supplement on PSA progression in men with prostate cancer—the UK NCRN Pomi-T study
TL;DR: This study found a significant short-term, favourable effect on the percentage rise in PSA in men managed with primary active surveillance and WW following ingestion of this well-tolerated, specific blend of concentrated foods.
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Differences between populations of reed warblers in defences against brood parasitism
TL;DR: Two potential defences against brood parasitism by the cuckoo Cuculus canorus were compared experimentally between British populations of reed warblers Acrocephalus scirpaceus that are parasitised at different rates.