Items where Author is "Beggs, CB"

Brock, RC and Goudie, RJB and Peters, C and Thaxter, R and Gouliouris, T and Illingworth, CJR and Conway Morris, A and Beggs, CB and Butler, M and Keevil, VL (2025) Efficacy of air cleaning units for preventing SARS-CoV-2 and other hospital-acquired infections on medicine for older people wards: a quasi-experimental controlled before-and-after study. Journal of Hospital Infection, 155. pp. 1-8. ISSN 0195-6701 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2024.09.017

Sinclair, P and Zhao, L and Beggs, CB and Illingworth, CJR (2024) The airborne transmission of viruses causes tight transmission bottlenecks. Nature Communications, 15. pp. 1-11. ISSN 2041-1723 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-47923-z

Beggs, CB and Abid, R and Motallebi, F and Samad, A and Venkatesan, N and Avital, EJ (2024) Airborne Transmission of SARS-CoV-2: The Contrast between Indoors and Outdoors. Fluids, 9 (3). p. 54. ISSN 2311-5521 DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/fluids9030054

Butler, MB and Sloof, D and Peters, C and Conway Morris, A and Gouliouris, T and Thaxter, R and Keevil, VL and Beggs, CB (2023) Impact of supplementary air filtration on aerosols and particulate matter in a UK hospital ward: a case study. Journal of Hospital Infection, 135. pp. 81-89. ISSN 0195-6701 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2023.02.006

Kapse, S and Rahman, D and Avital, EJ and Venkatesan, N and Smith, T and Cantero-Garcia, L and Motallebi, F and Samad, A and Beggs, CB (2023) Conceptual Design of a UVC-LED Air Purifier to Reduce Airborne Pathogen Transmission - A Feasibility Study. Fluids, 8 (4). pp. 1-18. ISSN 2311-5521 DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/fluids8040111

Beggs, CB and Avital, EJ (2021) A psychrometric model to assess the biological decay of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in aerosols. PeerJ, 9. ISSN 2167-8359 DOI: https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11024

Hopkinson, M and Nicholson, G and Weaving, D and Hendricks, S and Fitzpatrick, A and Naylor, A and Robertson, C and Beggs, CB and Jones, B (2021) Rugby league ball carrier injuries: The relative importance of tackle characteristics during the European Super League. European Journal of Sport Science. ISSN 1536-7290 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/17461391.2020.1853817

Sawczuk, T and Jones, B and Welch, M and Beggs, CB and Scantlebury, S and Till, K (2021) Prediction of Upper Respiratory Illness Using Salivary Immunoglobulin A in Youth Athletes. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance. ISSN 1555-0265 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2019-0804

Zamboni, P and Malagoni, AM and Menegatti, E and Ragazzi, R and Tavoni, V and Tessari, M and Beggs, CB (2020) Central venous pressure estimation from ultrasound assessment of the jugular venous pulse. PLoS One, 15 (10). ISSN 1932-6203 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0240057

Beggs, CB and Avital, EJ (2020) Upper-room ultraviolet air disinfection might help to reduce COVID-19 transmission in buildings: a feasibility study. PeerJ, 8. e10196-e10196. ISSN 2167-8359 DOI: https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10196

Weaving, D and Dalton-Barron, N and McLaren, S and Scantlebury, S and Cummins, C and Roe, G and Jones, B and Beggs, CB and Abt, G (2020) The relative contribution of training intensity and duration to daily measures of training load in professional rugby league and union. Journal of Sports Sciences. ISSN 0264-0414

Beggs, CB and Bond, A (2020) A CUSUM tool for retrospectively evaluating team performance: the case of the English Premier League. Sport, Business and Management: An International Journal. ISSN 2042-678X DOI: https://doi.org/10.1108/SBM-03-2019-0025

Scantlebury, S and Till, K and Beggs, CB and Dalton-Barron, N and Weaving, D and Sawczuk, T and Jones, B (2019) Achieving a desired training intensity through the prescription of external training load variables in youth sport; more pieces to the puzzle required. Journal of Sports Sciences. ISSN 0264-0414 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2020.1743047

Emmonds, S and Nicholson, G and Beggs, CB and Jones, B and Bissas, A (2019) IMPORTANCE OF PHYSICAL QUALITIES FOR SPEED AND CHANGE OF DIRECTION ABILITY IN ELITE FEMALE SOCCER PLAYERS. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 33 (6). pp. 1669-1677. ISSN 1064-8011 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000002114

Beggs, CB and Shepherd, S and Cecconi, P and Lagana, M (2019) Predicting the Aqueductal Cerebrospinal Fluid Pulse: A Statistical Approach. Applied Sciences, 9 (10). ISSN 2076-3417 DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/app9102131

Weaving, D and Sawczuk, T and Williams, S and Scott, T and Till, K and Beggs, CB and Johnston, RD and Jones, B (2018) The peak duration-specific locomotor demands and concurrent collision frequencies of European Super League rugby. Journal of Sports Sciences, 37 (3). pp. 322-330. ISSN 0264-0414 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2018.1500425

Lees, MJ and Beggs, CB and Barlow, M and Rutherford, ZH and Bansil, K and Gannon, L and Hind, K (2018) Bone density and cross-sectional geometry of the proximal femur are bilaterally elevated in elite cricket fast bowlers. Journal of Clinical Densitometry, 21 (3). pp. 399-405. ISSN 1094-6950 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jocd.2017.06.005

Beggs, CB and Giaquinta, A and Veroux, M and De Marco, E and Mociskyte, D and Veroux, P (2018) Mid-term sustained relief from headaches after balloon angioplasty of the internal jugular veins in patients with multiple sclerosis. PLoS ONE. ISSN 1932-6203 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0191534

Weaving, DA and Jones, B and Till, K and Abt, G and Beggs, CB (2017) The Case for Adopting a Multivariate Approach to Optimize Training Load Quantification in Team Sports. Frontiers in Physiology, 8 (1024). ISSN 1664-042X DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2017.01024

Schilders, E and Bharam, S and Golan, E and Dimitrakopoulou, A and Mitchell, A and Spaepen, M and Beggs, CB and Cooke, CB and Holmich, P (2017) The pyramidalis-anterior pubic ligament-adductor longus complex (PLAC) and its role with adductor injuries: a new anatomical concept. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc, 25 (12). pp. 3969-3977. ISSN 1433-7347 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00167-017-4688-2

Emmonds, S and Nicholson, G and Beggs, CB and Jones, B and Bissas, A (2017) Importance of physical qualities for speed and change of direction ability in elite female soccer players. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. ISSN 1064-8011 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000002114

Laganà, MM and Shepherd, SJ and Cecconi, P and Beggs, CB (2017) Intracranial volumetric changes govern cerebrospinal fluid flow in the Aqueduct of Sylvius in healthy adults. Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, 36. pp. 84-92. ISSN 1746-8094 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bspc.2017.03.019

Beggs, CB and Jones, B and Emmonds, S and Shepherd, SJ (2017) A novel application of PageRank and user preference algorithms for assessing the relative performance of track athletes in competition. PLoS ONE, 12 (6). ISSN 1932-6203 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0178458

Till, KA and Morley, D and O'Hara, J and Jones, B and Chapman, C and Beggs, CB and Cooke, CB and Cobley, S (2017) A retrospective longitudinal analysis of anthropometric and physical qualities that associate with adult career attainment in junior rugby league players. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 20 (11). pp. 1029-1033. ISSN 1440-2440 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2017.03.018

Beggs, CB (2017) "The venous connection: the role of veins in neurodegenerative disease." In: Minagar, A and Alexander, JS, (eds.) Inflammatory Disorders of the Nervous System: Pathogenesis, Immunology, and Clinical Management. Current Clinical Neurology . Springer, pp. 259-273. ISBN 9783319512204, 9783319512181, 3319512188

Roe, G and Till, K and Beggs, CB and Jones, B (2016) The Use of Accelerometers to Quantify Collisions and Running Demands of Rugby Union Match-Play. International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport, 16 (2). pp. 590-601. ISSN 1474-8185

Beggs, CB and Magnano, C and Belov, P and Krawiecki, J and Ramasamy, DP and Hagemeier, J and Zivadinov, R (2016) Internal Jugular Vein Cross-Sectional Area and Cerebrospinal Fluid Pulsatility in the Aqueduct of Sylvius: A Comparative Study between Healthy Subjects and Multiple Sclerosis Patients. PLoS One, 11 (5). ISSN 1932-6203 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0153960

Beggs, CB (2016) Cerebral venous drainage and its impact on cerebrospinal fluid motion: a retrospective review of the work of the ISNVD. In: 6th Annual meeting of the International Society for Neurovascular Disease, 29 - 30 April 2016, New York, USA.

Belov, P and Magnano, C and Krawiecki, J and Hagemeier, J and Bergsland, N and Beggs, CB and Zivadinov, R (2016) Age-related brain atrophy may be mitigated by internal jugular vein enlargement in male individuals without neurologic disease. Phlebology / Venous Forum of the Royal Society of Medicine. ISSN 0268-3555 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0268355516633610

Beggs, CB and Magnano, C and Shepherd, SJ and Belov, P and Ramasamy, DP and Hagemeier, J and Zivadinov, R (2016) Dirty-Appearing White Matter in the Brain is Associated with Altered Cerebrospinal Fluid Pulsatility and Hypertension in Individuals without Neurologic Disease. Journal of neuroimaging : official journal of the American Society of Neuroimaging, 26 (1). 136 - 143. ISSN 1051-2284 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/jon.12249

Till, K and Jones, BL and Cobley, S and Morley, D and O'Hara, J and Chapman, C and Cooke, CB and Beggs, CB (2016) Identifying Talent in Youth Sport: A Novel Methodology Using Higher-Dimensional Analysis. PLoS One, 11 (5). e0155047. ISSN 1932-6203 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0155047

Magnano, C and Belov, P and Krawiecki, J and Hagemeier, J and Beggs, CB and Zivadinov, R (2016) Internal Jugular Vein Cross-Sectional Area Enlargement Is Associated with Aging in Healthy Individuals. PloS one, 11 (2). e0149532 - ?. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0149532

Jones, B and Till, K and Emmonds, S and King, RFGJ and Gray, MP and Beggs, CB and O'Hara, J (2016) Hydration strategies of professional elite rugby league referees during super league matches. International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching, 11 (1). 116 - 121. ISSN 1747-9541 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/1747954115624811

Beggs, CB and Knibbs, LD and Johnson, GR and Morawska, L (2015) Environmental contamination and hospital-acquired infection: factors that are easily overlooked. Indoor air, 25 (5). 462 - 474. ISSN 0905-6947 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/ina.12170

Wang, G and Shepherd, SJ and Beggs, CB and Rao, N and Zhang, Y (2015) The use of kurtosis de-noising for EEG analysis of patients suffering from Alzheimer's disease. Bio-medical materials and engineering, 26 Sup. S1135 - S1148. ISSN 0959-2989 DOI: https://doi.org/10.3233/BME-151410

Beggs, CB and Magnano, C and Belov, P and Krawiecki, J and Ramasamy, DP and Hagemeier, J and Zivadinov, R (2015) Internal jugular vein cross-sectional area and cerebrospinal fluid pulsatility in the aqueduct of Sylvius. In: 5th Annual meeting of the International Society for Neurovascular Disease, 27 - 28 March 2015, Naples, Italy.

Beggs, CB (2014) Cerebral venous outflow and cerebrospinal fluid dynamics. Veins and Lymphatics, 3 (3). ISSN 2279-7483 DOI: https://doi.org/10.4081/vl.2014.1867

Beggs, CB and Magnano, C and Shepherd, SJ and Marr, K and Valnarov, V and Hojnacki, D and Bergsland, N and Belov, P and Grisafi, S and Dwyer, MG and Carl, E and Weinstock-Guttman, B and Zivadinov, R (2014) Aqueductal cerebrospinal fluid pulsatility in healthy individuals is affected by impaired cerebral venous outflow. Journal of magnetic resonance imaging : JMRI, 40 (5). 1215 - 1222. ISSN 1053-1807 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/jmri.24468

Beggs, CB and Shepherd, S and Zamboni, P (2014) Cerebral venous outflow resistance and interpretation of cervical plethysmography data with respect to the diagnosis of chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency. Phlebology / Venous Forum of the Royal Society of Medicine, 29 (3). 191 - 199. ISSN 0268-3555 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1258/phleb.2012.012039

Chung, CP and Beggs, CB and Wang, PN and Bergsland, N and Shepherd, S and Cheng, CY and Ramasamy, DP and Dwyer, MG and Hu, HH and Zivadinov, R (2014) Jugular venous reflux and white matter abnormalities in Alzheimer's disease: a pilot study. Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD, 39 (3). 601 - 609. ISSN 1387-2877 DOI: https://doi.org/10.3233/jad-131112

Beggs, CB and Chung, CP and Bergsland, N and Wang, PN and Shepherd, S and Cheng, CY and Dwyer, MG and Hu, HH and Zivadinov, R (2013) Jugular venous reflux and brain parenchyma volumes in elderly patients with mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease. BMC neurology, 13. 157 - ?. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2377-13-157

Buckley, JG and De Asha, AR and Johnson, L and Beggs, CB (2013) Understanding adaptive gait in lower-limb amputees: insights from multivariate analyses. Journal of neuroengineering and rehabilitation, 10. 98 - ?. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1743-0003-10-98

Beggs, CB (2013) Venous hemodynamics in neurological disorders: an analytical review with hydrodynamic analysis. BMC medicine, 11. 142 - ?. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1741-7015-11-142

Snelling, AM and Saville, T and Stevens, D and Beggs, CB (2011) Comparative evaluation of the hygienic efficacy of an ultra-rapid hand dryer vs conventional warm air hand dryers. Journal of applied microbiology, 110 (1). 19 - 26. ISSN 1364-5072 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2672.2010.04838.x

Zivadinov, R and Poloni, GU and Marr, K and Schirda, CV and Magnano, CR and Carl, E and Bergsland, N and Hojnacki, D and Kennedy, C and Beggs, CB and Dwyer, MG and Weinstock-Guttman, B (2011) Decreased brain venous vasculature visibility on susceptibility-weighted imaging venography in patients with multiple sclerosis is related to chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency. BMC neurology, 11. 128 - ?. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2377-11-128

Shepherd, SJ and Beggs, CB and Smith, CF and Kerr, KG and Noakes, CJ and Sleigh, PA (2010) Effect of negative air ions on the potential for bacterial contamination of plastic medical equipment. BMC infectious diseases, 10. 92 - ?. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-10-92

Beggs, CB and Shepherd, SJ and Kerr, KG (2010) Potential for airborne transmission of infection in the waiting areas of healthcare premises: stochastic analysis using a Monte Carlo model. BMC infectious diseases, 10. 247 - ?. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-10-247

Beggs, CB and Shepherd, SJ and Kerr, KG (2009) How does healthcare worker hand hygiene behaviour impact upon the transmission of MRSA between patients?: an analysis using a Monte Carlo model. BMC infectious diseases, 9. 64 - ?. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-9-64

Beggs, CB and Fletcher, L and Noakes, CJ and Sleigh, PA (2008) The bactericidal effects of negative ions in air. In: Indoor Air 2008 ; The 11th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate, 17 - 22 August 2008, Copenhagen.

Roberts, K and Smith, CF and Snelling, AM and Kerr, KG and Banfield, KR and Sleigh, PA and Beggs, CB (2008) Aerial dissemination of Clostridium difficile spores. BMC infectious diseases, 8. 7 - ?. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-8-7

Beggs, CB and Shepherd, SJ and Kerr, KG (2008) Increasing the frequency of hand washing by healthcare workers does not lead to commensurate reductions in staphylococcal infection in a hospital ward. BMC infectious diseases, 8. 114 - ?. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-8-114

Clifton, IJ and Fletcher, LA and Beggs, CB and Denton, M and Peckham, DG (2008) A laminar flow model of aerosol survival of epidemic and non-epidemic strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from people with cystic fibrosis. BMC microbiology, 8. 105 - ?. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-8-105

Noakes, C and Sleigh, A and Beggs, CB (2007) Modelling the air cleaning performance of negative air ionisers in ventilated rooms. DOI: 978-952-99905-2-8

Fletcher, LA and Gaunt, LF and Beggs, CB and Shepherd, SJ and Sleigh, PA and Noakes, CJ and Kerr, KG (2007) Bactericidal action of positive and negative ions in air. BMC microbiology, 7. 32 - ?. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-7-32