Qualifications and memberships

PhD Clinical Medical Sciences, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK (2003)

MSc Medical Genetics, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK (1998)

BSc Laboratory Sciences / Biochemistry, University of Applied Sciences, Vlissingen, Netherlands (1997) 

Publications

PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
 
 
YEAR
Longer term outcomes following high tibial osteotomy for osteoarthritis: a prospective, multi-centre observational study comparing Tomofix and OPTY-LINE devices
L Jonker, L Bell, M Monda, J Murray, M Dawson
Indian Journal of Orthopaedics, 1-7
2021
Hospital workforce engagement and inpatient mortality rate: findings from the English National Health Service staff surveys
RG Badgett, L Jonker, S Xirasagar
Journal of General Internal Medicine 35 (12), 3465-3470
2020
Application of compression bandaging post-osteotomy results in altered pain profile; results of a single-centre randomised controlled trial.
L Jonker, L Bell, K Robinson, K Davidson, M Dawson
International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing, 100833
2020
Point-of-care testing for bacterial infection in diabetic foot ulcers: a prospective cohort study
L Jonker, D Smith, E Mark, J Schutter, S Thornthwaite, S Johnston
Journal of Wound Care 29 (11), 649-657
2020
Clinical care and other categories posters: Diet, obesity, exercise and inflammation
L Jonker, S Fisher, R Westgate, A Routledge, L Overend
DIABETIC MEDICINE 37, 23-23
2020
WHAT IS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HOSPITAL STAFF ENGAGEMENT AND MORTALITY?
RG Badgett, L Jonker, S Xirasagar
JOURNAL OF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE 35 (SUPPL 1), S324-S324
2020
Evaluation of progression to diabetes in high-risk patients eligible to attend the ‘Walking Away from Diabetes’ educational intervention: a retrospective cohort study
L Jonker, SJ Fisher, R Westgate, L Overend
British Journal of Diabetes 20 (1), 15-18
2020
Open-label, randomised, multicentre crossover trial assessing two-layer compression bandaging for chronic venous insufficiency: results of the APRICOT trial
L Jonker, J Todhunter, L Robinson, S Fisher
British Journal of Community Nursing 25 (Sup6), S6-S13
2020
Patient referral from primary care to psychological therapy services: a cohort study
L Jonker, R Thwaites, SJ Fisher
Family practice 37 (3), 395-400
2020
A multi-centre, prospective, randomised controlled feasibility study of plantar resistance exercise therapy for venous leg ulcers–Results of the PREVUE study
L Jonker, J Todhunter, J Schutter, C Halliday, S Fisher
Phlebology 35 (4), 237-246
2020
Development and cohort study of an audit approach to evaluate patient management in family practice in the UK: the 7S tool
SJ Fisher, LN Margerison, L Jonker
Family practice 37 (1), 98-102
2020
Patients admitted to more research‐active hospitals have more confidence in staff and are better informed about their condition and medication: Results from a retrospective …
L Jonker, SJ Fisher, D Dagnan
Journal of evaluation in clinical practice 26 (1), 203-208
2020
Ferric carboxymaltose (Ferinject®) associated hypophosphataemia: case report illustrating the need for increased awareness to minimise incidence and risk.
S Fisher, L Jonker
Acute Medicine Journal
2020
OPTY-LINE remote-controlled adjustable intramedullary device implantation in open-wedge high tibial osteotomy: A prospective proof-of-concept pilot and comparison with Tomofix …
L Jonker, F Fallahi, JJ Saraswathy, J Edge, M Dawson
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery 27 (3), 2309499019864721
2019
Influence of patient positioning on reported clinical outcomes after greater occipital nerve block for treatment of headache: results from prospective single-centre, non …
J Vanderpol, L Jonker
Clinical neurology and neurosurgery 176, 73-77
2019
Educational level and family planning among Pakistani women: A prospective explorative knowledge, attitude and practice study
F Memon, L Jonker
Middle East Fertility Society Journal 23 (4), 464-467
2018
Influence of maternal factors and mode of induction on labour outcomes: a pragmatic retrospective cohort study
L Jonker, F Memon
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 38 (7), 946-949
2018
The correlation between National Health Service trusts' clinical trial activity and both mortality rates and care quality commission ratings: a retrospective cross-sectional study
L Jonker, SJ Fisher
Public Health 157, 1-6
2018
Diagnostic accuracy of CRP & WCC in abdomino-pelvic diseases of non-traumatic acute abdomen by taking CT findings as gold standard
MN Chauhan, S Rehman, M Riaz, L Jonker, D Ali, S Zaman, R Canelo
Austin Journal of Surgery 5 (5), 1142
2018
A genome wide association study of moderate-severe asthma in subjects from the United Kingdom
N Shrine, M Soler-Artigas, M Portelli, N Bennett, I Ntalla, A Henry, ...
European Respiratory Journal 50 (suppl 61)
2017
Impact of patient-held record on knowledge at 1-year follow-up for glaucoma patients: single-center randomized controlled trial
M Forbes, H Fairlamb, L Jonker
European journal of ophthalmology 27 (5), 542-547
2017
Can neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio predict operators’ difficulty in early cholecystectomies; a retrospective cohort study
SE Ahmed, S Rehman, M Edilbe, L Jonker, R Canelo
Annals of Emergency Surgery 2 (3), art. 1016
2017
Actinomycosis-like Propionibacterium propionicum infection associated with use of intrauterine contraceptive device: A case report
F Memon, A Anwar, M Matar, L Jonker
Journal of Case Reports and Images in Obstetrics and Gynecology 2, 57-60
2016
Determining the contribution of IL33 and IL1RL1 polymorphisms to clinical and immunological features of asthma
MA Portelli, ND Bennett, J Hankinson, I Ntalla, A Henry, CK Billington, ...
B21. GENETICS, GENOMICS, AND GENE EXPRESSION IN ASTHMA AND COPD, A2922-A2922
2016
Genome Wide Association Study Of Lung Function And Allergy Related Traits In Subjects With Asthma
MA Portelli, ND Bennett, I Ntalla, A Henry, CK Billington, D Shaw, ...
B21. GENETICS, GENOMICS, AND GENE EXPRESSION IN ASTHMA AND COPD, A2921-A2921
2016
B21 GENETICS, GENOMICS, AND GENE EXPRESSION IN ASTHMA AND COPD: Genome Wide Association Study Of Lung Function And Allergy Related Traits In Subjects With Asthma
MA Portelli, ND Bennett, I Ntalla, A Henry, CK Billington, D Shaw, ...
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 193, 1
2016
The Health Of Patients’ Eyes (HOPE) Glaucoma study. The effectiveness of a ‘glaucoma personal record’for newly diagnosed glaucoma patients: study protocol for a randomised …
M Forbes, H Fairlamb, L Jonker
Trials 16 (1), 1-9
2015
NHS Trusts' clinical research activity and overall CQC performance–is there a correlation?
L Jonker, SJ Fisher
Public health 129 (11), 1491-1495
2015
Sustained lower incidence of thyroid cancer in West Cumbria, UK
L Jonker, C Brewer, MR Williams
Journal of Thyroid Disorders & Therapy 4 (3)
2015
Patients' oral hydration levels and incidence of immediate to short-term mild side-effects in contrast agent enhanced MRI diagnostics
L Jonker, F Fallahi
Radiography 21 (2), e64-e67
2015
Knowledge, attitudes and perceptions towards menopause among highly educated Asian women in their midlife
FR Memon, L Jonker, RA Qazi
Post reproductive health 20 (4), 138-142
2014
Early MRI diagnostics for suspected scaphoid fractures subsequent to initial plain radiography
F Fallahi, R Oliver, SS Mandalia, L Jonker
European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology 24 (7), 1161-1166
2014
TGF‐β & BMP Receptors Endoglin and ALK1: Overview of their Functional Role and Status as Antiangiogenic Targets
L Jonker
Microcirculation 21 (2), 93-103
2014
Indirect magnetic resonance arthrography of the shoulder; a reliable diagnostic tool for investigation of suspected labral pathology
F Fallahi, N Green, S Gadde, L Jeavons, P Armstrong, L Jonker
Skeletal radiology 42 (9), 1225-1233
2013
Physiological POSSUM as an indicator for long-term survival in vascular surgery
I Sohail, L Jonker, A Stanton, M Walker, T Joseph
European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery 46 (2), 223-226
2013
Exploring Dermatology Patients' Expectations and Experiences of Dermatology
T Riley, J Bowman, L Jonker
Dermatological Nursing 11 (4), 56-59
2012
Marked variation in venous thromboprophylaxis management for abdominal aortic aneurysm repair; results of survey amongst vascular surgeons in the United Kingdom
O Moussa, L Jonker, T Joseph
European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery 42 (5), 591-595
2011
The “humble” bubble: Contrast-enhanced ultrasound
G Marshall, A Sykes, J Berry, L Jonker
Radiography 17 (4), 345-349
2011
Impact of immediate breast reconstruction on breast cancer recurrence and survival
T Nedumpara, L Jonker, MR Williams
The Breast 20 (5), 437-443
2011
A plantar flexion device exercise programme for patients with peripheral arterial disease: a randomised prospective feasibility study
N Tebbutt, L Robinson, J Todhunter, L Jonker
Physiotherapy 97 (3), 244-249
2011
Considerations, clues and challenges: gaining ethical and trust research approval when using the NHS as a research setting
L Jonker, D Cox, G Marshall
Radiography 17 (3), 260-264
2011
Maternal and prenatal factors influencing the outcome of prostaglandin E2 induced labour
F Memon, A Wijesiriwardana, L Jonker
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 31 (3), 220-223
2011
An introduction to inferential statistics: A review and practical guide
G Marshall, L Jonker
Radiography 17 (1), e1-e6
2011
Surprisingly poor correlation among pain scores prior to total hip arthroplasty
K Ions, L Jonker
European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology 20 (8), 619-621
2010
A concise guide to inferential statistics
G Marshall, L Jonker
Imaging & Therapy Practice, 20
2010
An introduction to descriptive statistics: A review and practical guide
G Marshall, L Jonker
Radiography 16 (4), e1-e7
2010
A concise guide to inferential statistics An insight into the role of inferential statistics and how they can be used in radiography practice and research.
G Marshall, L Jonker
Synergy Representing Radiographers Promoting Radiography, 20
2010
A direct interaction between TGFβ activated kinase 1 and the TGFβ type II receptor: implications for TGFβ signalling and cardiac hypertrophy
SJ Watkins, L Jonker, HM Arthur
Cardiovascular research 69 (2), 432-439
2006
TGFbeta typeII receptor interacts with TGFbeta activated kinase (TAK1): Implications for controlling cardiac hypertrophy
SJ Watkins, L Jonker, HM Arthur
Heart: Annual Conference of G-MEX/MICC
2005
Defective paracrine signalling by TGFβ in yolk sac vasculature of endoglin mutant mice: a paradigm for hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia
RLC Carvalho, L Jonker, MJ Goumans, J Larsson, P Bouwman, ...
Development 131 (24), 6237-6247
2004
Pax9 is required for filiform papilla development and suppresses skin-specific differentiation of the mammalian tongue epithelium
L Jonker, R Kist, A Aw, I Wappler, H Peters
Mechanisms of development 121 (11), 1313-1322
2004
Endoglin promotes endothelial cell proliferation and TGF‐β/ALK1 signal transduction
F Lebrin, MJ Goumans, L Jonker, RLC Carvalho, G Valdimarsdottir, ...
The EMBO journal 23 (20), 4018-4028
2004
Endoglin expression in early development is associated with vasculogenesis and angiogenesis
L Jonker, HM Arthur
Mechanisms of development 110 (1-2), 193-196
2002
Inhibition of tumour formation in a model of human dietary colorectal tumorigenesis by therapeutic targeting of NF kappa B dependent apoptosis
GP Collett, CN Robson, L Jonker, JC Mathers, FC Campbell
Gut 48 (3), A62-A62
2001