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Dr Amarachukwu Nwosu

Senior Clinical Lecturer

  1. 2025
  2. Published

    Urinary metabolite model to predict the dying process in lung cancer patients

    Coyle, S., Chapman, E., Hughes, D. M., Baker, J., Slater, R., Davison, A. S., Norman, B. P., Roberts, I., Nwosu, A. C., Gallagher, J. A., Ranganath, L. R., Boyd, M. T., Mayland, C. R., Kell, D. B., Mason, S., Ellershaw, J. & Probert, C., 27/02/2025, In: communications medicine. 5, 1, 49.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  3. 2024
  4. Published

    Why are organisational approvals needed for low-risk staff studies in the UK? Procedures, barriers, and burdens

    Dunleavy, L., Board, R., Coyle, S., Dickman, A., Ellershaw, J. E., Gadoud, A., Halvorsen, J., Hulbert-Williams, N., Lightbody, C. E., Mason, S., Nwosu, A., Partridge, A., Payne, S., Preston, N., Swash, B., Taylor, V. & Walshe, C., 15/11/2024, In: BMC Health Services Research. 24, 1, 1408.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  5. Forthcoming

    Developing research collaborations and building capacity in palliative and end-of-life care in the north west coast of England: The PalCaRE-NWC partnership

    Dunleavy, L., Board, R., Coyle, S., Dickman, A., Ellershaw, J. E., Gadoud, A., Halvorsen, J., Hulbert-Williams, N., Lightbody, C. E., Mason, S., Nwosu, A., Partridge, A., Payne, S., Preston, N., Swash, B., Taylor, V. & Walshe, C., 30/10/2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Public Health Research.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  6. Published

    Hospital initiated palliative care interventions for adults with frailty: findings from a systematic review and narrative synthesis.

    Sharratt, P., Zacharias, A., Nwosu, A. & Gadoud, A., 17/09/2024, In: Age and Ageing. 53, 9, 14 p., afae190.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  7. Published

    Non-invasive technology to assess hydration status in advanced cancer to explore relationships between fluid status and symptoms: an observational study using bioelectrical impedance analysis

    Nwosu, A., Stanley, S., Mayland, C., Mason, S., McDougall, A. & Ellershaw, J., 19/08/2024, In: BMC Palliative Care. 23, 209.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  8. Published

    Advancing Palliative Care: Artificial Intelligence and Design Insights from the USA and the Netherlands

    Nwosu, A., 5/07/2024.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Otherpeer-review

  9. Published

    Understanding barriers and facilitators to palliative and end-of-life care research: a mixed method study of generalist and specialist health, social care, and research professionals

    Walshe, C., Dunleavy, L., Preston, N., Payne, S., Ellershaw, J., Taylor, V., Mason, S., Nwosu, A., Gadoud, A., Board, R., Swash, B., Coyle, S., Dickson, A., Partridge, A., Halvorsen, J. & Hulbert-Williams, N., 25/06/2024, In: BMC Palliative Care. 23, 1, 159.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  10. E-pub ahead of print

    Self-perceived preparedness of the new UK palliative medicine consultants: A survey of clinical and non-clinical preparedness after higher specialty training

    Hanchanale, S., Nwosu, A. & Boland, J. W., 23/02/2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Virtual reality in specialist palliative care: a feasibility study to enable clinical practice adoption

    Nwosu, A., Mills, M., Roughneen, S., Stanley, S., Chapman, L. & Mason, S., 21/02/2024, In: BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care. 14, 1, p. 47-51 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  12. Published

    How can technology be used to support communication in palliative care beyond the covid-19 pandemic: A mixed-methods national survey of palliative care healthcare professionals

    Stanley, S., Finucane, A., Thompson, A. & Nwosu, A., 14/02/2024, In: BMC Palliative Care. 23, 40.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  13. 2023
  14. Published
  15. Published

    Digital legacy and palliative care: Using technology, design and healthcare partnerships to research how digital information is managed after death

    Nwosu, A., Stanley, S., Norris, J. & Taubert, M., 6/11/2023.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Posterpeer-review

  16. Published

    Ethical conundrums roundtable – The ethical implications of AI in digital legacy and managing grief.

    Nwosu, A., 6/11/2023.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Other

  17. Published

    A Grounded Theory Study Exploring Palliative Care Healthcare Professionals’ Experiences of Managing Digital Legacy as Part of Advance Care Planning for People Receiving Palliative Care

    Stanley, S., Higginbotham, K., Finucane, A. & Nwosu, A., 31/10/2023, In: Palliative Medicine. 37, 9, p. 1424-1433 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  18. Published

    Non-invasive technology to assess hydration status in advanced cancer to explore relationships between fluid status and symptoms: an observational study using bioelectrical impedance analysis

    Nwosu, A., Stanley, S., Mayland, C., Mason, S., McDougall, A. & Ellershaw, J. E., 25/08/2023, In: medRxiv.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  19. Published

    Telehealth requires improved evidence to achieve its full potential in palliative care

    Nwosu, A., 30/06/2023, In: Palliative Medicine. 37, 7, p. 896-897 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineEditorialpeer-review

  20. Published

    P 17.016 Understanding Barriers and Facilitators to Palliative Care Research: Survey and Working Groups with Generalist and Specialist Health, Social Care and Research Professionals

    Walshe, C., Dunleavy, L., Preston, N., Payne, S., Ellershaw, J., Taylor, V., Mason, S., Gadoud, A., Board, R., Swah, B., Partridge , A., Halvarson, J., Nwosu, A., Coyle, S., Dickman, A. & Hulbert-Williams, N., 7/06/2023, In: Palliative Medicine. 37, 1_suppl, p. 268

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineMeeting abstractpeer-review

  21. Published

    Going beyond words: Benefits and challenges of visual research methods for qualitative research in palliative care

    Wood, M., Nwosu, A. & Walshe, C., 31/01/2023, In: BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care. 13, Suppl. 1, 1 p., 27.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineMeeting abstract

  22. Published

    GC-MS Techniques Investigating Potential Biomarkers of Dying in the Last Weeks with Lung Cancer

    Chapman , E., Baker, J., Aggarwal, P., Hughes, D., Nwosu, A., Boyd, M., Mayland, C., Mason, S., Ellershaw, J. E., Probert, C. & Coyle, S., 13/01/2023, In: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24, 2, 21 p., 1591.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  23. 2022
  24. Unpublished

    Caregiver views and expectations about the use of artificial hydration in the management of dying people with advanced cancer: a questionnaire study

    Nwosu, A., 13/10/2022, (Unpublished).

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Posterpeer-review

  25. Published

    Developing a process to support the wellbeing of children facing the death of a parent

    Werner, K., Mayne-Semple, D., Lynch, J. & Nwosu, A., 13/10/2022.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Posterpeer-review

  26. Published

    How can technology be used to support communication in palliative care beyond the COVID-19 pandemic?

    Stanley, S. & Nwosu, A., 13/10/2022.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Posterpeer-review

  27. Published

    Development of ‘use-cases’ for a digital palliative care bereavement service

    Nwosu, A., Stanley, S., Mulcahy, M.-C., Mason, S., Fayoumi, A. & Chapman, L., 18/05/2022.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Posterpeer-review

  28. Published

    How can technology be used to support communication in palliative care beyond the COVID-19 pandemic?

    Stanley, S., Nwosu, A. & Chapman, L., 18/05/2022.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Posterpeer-review

  29. Published

    How can technology be used to support communication in palliative care beyond the COVID-19 pandemic?

    Stanley, S. & Nwosu, A., 24/03/2022.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Posterpeer-review

  30. Published

    Identification of Digital Health Priorities for Palliative Care Research: Modified Delphi Study

    Nwosu, A., McGlinchey, T., Sanders, J., Stanley, S., Palfrey, J., Lubbers, P., Chapman, L., Finucane, A. & Mason, S., 21/03/2022, In: JMIR Aging. 5, 1, 15 p., e32075.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  31. 2021
  32. Published
  33. Published

    Technology in Palliative Care (TIP): the identification of digital priorities for palliative care research using a modified Delphi method

    Nwosu, A., McGlinchey, T., Sanders, J., Stanley, S., Palfrey, J., Lubbers, P., Chapman, L., Finucane, A. & Mason, S., 3/07/2021, In: medRxiv.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  34. Published

    Evaluating the use of video communication technology in a hospital specialist palliative care team during the COVID-19 pandemic

    Crosby, B., Hanchanale, S., Stanley, S. & Nwosu, A., 31/03/2021, In: AMRC Open Research. 3, 5

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  35. Published

    Investigation and management of iron deficiency anaemia in a specialist palliative care setting and the role of intravenous iron: a descriptive analysis of hospice data

    Steele, T., Bonwick, H., Nwosu, A. & Chapman, L., 22/03/2021, In: AMRC Open Research. 3, 6, 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  36. Published

    15 Deathbed etiquette-support for being at the bedside of the person you love

    Gadoud, A., Sanders, K., Nwosu, A., Elverson, J., Bassett, L. & Doherty, M., 1/03/2021, In: BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care. 11, Suppl 1, p. A6-A7 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineMeeting abstractpeer-review

  37. Published

    Case Report: Implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) deactivation in palliative care - a case involving best interest decisions for someone lacking capacity at the end of life

    Tan, C., Hanchanale, S., Sugrue, E. & Nwosu, A., 21/01/2021, In: AMRC Open Research. 3, 4, p. 1-4 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  38. Published

    Case Report: The use of advanced consent methodology and healthcare professional consultee to facilitate research participation in dying patients

    Stanley, S. & Nwosu, A., 11/01/2021, In: AMRC Open Research. 3, 3, p. 1-7 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  39. 2019
  40. Published

    Robotic technology for palliative and supportive care: Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats

    Nwosu, A., Sturgeon, B., McGlinchey, T., Goodwin, C., Behera, A., Mason, S., Stanley, S. & Payne, T. R., 1/09/2019, In: Palliative Medicine. 33, 8, p. 1106-1113 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  41. Published

    Development of a hospice research culture through staff development, education and collaboration

    Stanley, S., McDougall, A., Chapman, L. & Nwosu, A., 16/04/2019, In: BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care. 9, 3, p. 359-360 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineLetterpeer-review

  42. Published

    Bioelectrical impedance vector analysis (BIVA) as a method to compare body composition differences according to cancer stage and type

    Nwosu, A., Mayland, C. R., Mason, S., Cox, T. F., Varro, A., Stanley, S. & Ellershaw, J., 19/02/2019, In: Clinical Nutition ESPEN. 30, p. 59-66 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  43. 2018
  44. Published

    Wearable smartwatch technology to monitor symptoms in advanced illness

    Nwosu, A., Quinn, C., Samuels, J., Mason, S. & Payne, T. R., 1/06/2018, In: BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care. 2018, 8, 1 p., 237.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  45. 2017
  46. Published

    Big Data analysis to improve care for people living with serious illness: The potential to use new emerging technology in palliative care

    Nwosu, A., Collins, B. & Mason, S., 14/08/2017, In: Palliative Medicine. 32, 1, p. 164-166 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineLetterpeer-review

  47. Published

    A systematically structured review of biomarkers of dying in cancer patients in the last months of life: An exploration of the biology of dying

    Reid, V., McDonald, R., Nwosu, A., Mason, S., Probert, C., Ellershaw, J. & Coyle, S., 6/04/2017, In: PLoS ONE. 12, 4, 31 p., e0175123.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  48. 2016
  49. Published

    Collecting biological material from palliative care patients in the last weeks of life: a feasibility study

    Coyle, S., Scott, A., Nwosu, A., Latten, R., Wilson, J., Mayland, C. R., Mason, S., Probert, C. & Ellershaw, J., 10/11/2016, In: BMJ Open. 6, 11, 6 p., e011763.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  50. Published

    The Association of Hydration Status with Physical Signs, Symptoms and Survival in Advanced Cancer—The Use of Bioelectrical Impedance Vector Analysis (BIVA) Technology to Evaluate Fluid Volume in Palliative Care: An Observational Study

    Nwosu, A., Mayland, C. R., Mason, S., Cox, T. F., Varro, A. & Ellershaw, J., 27/09/2016, In: PLoS ONE. 11, 9, 20 p., 0163114.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  51. Published

    Use of podcast technology to facilitate education, communication and dissemination in palliative care: the development of the AmiPal podcast

    Nwosu, A., Monnery, D., Reid, V. & Chapman, L., 31/08/2016, In: BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care. 7, 2, p. 212-217 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  52. Published

    Longitudinal bioimpedance assessments to evaluate hydration in POEMS syndrome

    Nwosu, A., Morris, L., Mayland, C. R., Mason, S., Pettitt, A. & Ellershaw, J., 28/04/2016, In: BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care. 2016, 6, p. 369-372 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  53. 2014
  54. Published

    Social media and palliative medicine: a retrospective 2-year analysis of global Twitter data to evaluate the use of technology to communicate about issues at the end of life

    Nwosu, A., Debattista, M., Rooney, C. & Mason, S., 2/09/2014, In: BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care. 5, 2, p. 207-212 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  55. 2013
  56. Published

    Patients want to be involved in end-of-life care research

    Nwosu, A. C., Mayland, C. R., Mason, S., Varro, A. & Ellershaw, J. E., 1/07/2013, In: BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care. 3, 4, 1 p., 457.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineLetterpeer-review

  57. 2012
  58. Published

    Palliative medicine and smartphones: an opportunity for innovation?

    Nwosu, A. & Curie, S., 1/03/2012, In: BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care. 2, Suppl 1, p. A58 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

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