Country of training and ethnic origin of UK doctors: database and survey studies.

abstract：OBJECTIVE: To compare the effectiveness of flexible sigmoidoscopy in screening for colorectal cancer by patient sex and age. DESIGN: Pooled analysis of randomised trials (the US Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian cancer screening trial (PLCO), the Italian Screening for Colon and Rectum trial (SCORE), and the Norwe...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Holme Ø,Schoen RE,Senore C,Segnan N,Hoff G,Løberg M,Bretthauer M,Adami HO,Kalager M

更新日期：2017-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To support already established epidemiological links between inmates of Glenochil prison positive for HIV infection by using molecular techniques and thus provide evidence of the extent of acquisition during a recent outbreak of the disease resulting from needle sharing. To identify possible sources of the o...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Yirrell DL,Robertson P,Goldberg DJ,McMenamin J,Cameron S,Leigh Brown AJ

更新日期：1997-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer, the most prevalent cancer in the Western world, is mainly caused by smoking. Nevertheless, only 20% of smokers develop lung cancer and while prevention is important, environmental factors are expected to contribute to the predicted rise in the incidence of lung cancer in the next 25 years. Survival of lun...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Sethi T

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether over the counter cough medicines are effective for acute cough in adults. DESIGN:Systematic review of randomised controlled trials. DATA SOURCES:Search of the Cochrane Acute Respiratory Infections Group specialised register, Cochrane Controlled Trials Register, Medline, Embase, and the...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Schroeder K,Fahey T

更新日期：2002-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Robots designed for surgery have three main advantages over humans. They have greater three dimensional spatial accuracy, are more reliable, and can achieve much greater precision. Although few surgical robots are yet in clinical trials one or two have advanced to the stage of seeking approval from the UK's Medical De...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Buckingham RA,Buckingham RO

更新日期：1995-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyse the risk of second primary cancers during long term follow up of patients with Hodgkin's disease. DESIGN:Cohort study. SETTING:The British National Lymphoma Investigation (a collaborative group of over 60 participating centres in Britain treating lymphomas). PATIENTS:2846 patients first treated ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Swerdlow AJ,Douglas AJ,Hudson GV,Hudson BV,Bennett MH,MacLennan KA

更新日期：1992-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To discover if there is an association between respiratory tract infections and pericoronitis of erupting third molars in young adults. DESIGN:Data from male military conscripts' medical records were collected over five years and the incidence of respiratory tract infection before and after acute pericoronit...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Meurman JH,Rajasuo A,Murtomaa H,Savolainen S

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To appraise a new method of prenatal screening for Down's syndrome based on maternal serum concentrations of alpha fetoprotein, unconjugated oestriol, and human chorionic gonadotrophin combined with maternal age--the "triple test." DESIGN:Examination of the cost effectiveness of the triple test relative to s...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Sheldon TA,Simpson J

更新日期：1991-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the effect of daily zinc supplementation in children on the incidence of acute lower respiratory tract infections and pneumonia. DESIGN:Double masked, randomised placebo controlled trial. SETTING:A slum community in New Delhi, India. PARTICIPANTS:2482 children aged 6 to 30 months. INTERVENTIO...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Bhandari N,Bahl R,Taneja S,Strand T,Mølbak K,Ulvik RJ,Sommerfelt H,Bhan MK

更新日期：2002-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy and safety of 4% dimeticone lotion for treatment of head louse infestation. DESIGN:Randomised controlled equivalence trial. SETTING:Community, with home visits. PARTICIPANTS:214 young people aged 4 to 18 years and 39 adults with active head louse infestation. INTERVENTIONS:Two app...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Burgess IF,Brown CM,Lee PN

更新日期：2005-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the contribution of neuroleptic drugs to cognitive decline in dementia. DESIGN:Two year prospective, longitudinal study consisting of interviews every four months, with necropsy follow up. SETTING:Community settings in Oxfordshire. SUBJECTS:71 subjects with dementia, initially living at home...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： McShane R,Keene J,Gedling K,Fairburn C,Jacoby R,Hope T

更新日期：1997-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effects of preventive home visits to elderly people living in the community. DESIGN:Systematic review. SETTING:15 trials retrieved from Medline, Embase, and the Cochrane controlled trial register. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES:Physical function, psychosocial function, falls, admissions to institution...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： van Haastregt JC,Diederiks JP,van Rossum E,de Witte LP,Crebolder HF

更新日期：2000-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effect of withdrawing diuretic drugs on oedema in patients prescribed them for only ankle oedema, excluding patients with cardiac, hepatic, or renal failure. DESIGN:Randomised controlled trial. SETTING:15 general practices in the Netherlands. PATIENTS:1202 patients aged 65 years or older a...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： de Jonge JW,Knottnerus JA,van Zutphen WM,de Bruijne GA,Struijker Boudier HA

更新日期：1994-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effect of screening for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia on the incidence of and mortality from invasive squamous cell carcinoma of cervix in north east Scotland and to discover why cases of invasive cancer still occur. DESIGN:(a) Analysis of data on cases of cervical intraepithelial neoplasi...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Macgregor JE,Campbell MK,Mann EM,Swanson KY

更新日期：1994-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify historical and clinical findings at emergency department presentation associated with severe H1N1 outcome in children presenting with influenza-like illness. DESIGN:Multicentre retrospective case-control study. SETTING:79 emergency departments of hospitals associated with the Pediatric Emergency...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Dalziel SR,Thompson JM,Macias CG,Fernandes RM,Johnson DW,Waisman Y,Cheng N,Acworth J,Chamberlain JM,Osmond MH,Plint A,Valerio P,Black KJ,Fitzpatrick E,Newton AS,Kuppermann N,Klassen TP,Pediatric Emergency Research Netwo

更新日期：2013-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify major concerns of national and local importance in the provision, commissioning, research, and use of generalist end of life care. DESIGN:A national consultation and prioritising exercise using a modified form of the nominal group technique. PARTICIPANTS:Healthcare practitioners, commissioners, ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Shipman C,Gysels M,White P,Worth A,Murray SA,Barclay S,Forrest S,Shepherd J,Dale J,Dewar S,Peters M,White S,Richardson A,Lorenz K,Koffman J,Higginson IJ

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effectiveness of interventions designed to improve outcomes in patients with multimorbidity in primary care and community settings. DESIGN:Systematic review. DATA SOURCES:Medline, Embase, CINAHL, CAB Health, Cochrane central register of controlled trials, the database of abstracts of review...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Smith SM,Soubhi H,Fortin M,Hudon C,O'Dowd T

更新日期：2012-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine whether, according to the conclusions of a 2000 systematic review with meta-analysis on interventions to prevent pain from propofol injection that provided a research agenda to guide further research on the topic, subsequently published trials were more often optimally blinded, reported on children...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Habre C,Tramèr MR,Pöpping DM,Elia N

更新日期：2014-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Care in the community for insane people today is more a matter of expert provision than communal support. In consequence, although they are no longer confined to hospital, mentally ill people largely remain marginalised in a society that does not have the resources, nor often the inclination, to take responsibility fo...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Roffe D,Roffe C

更新日期：1995-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review the evidence base from randomised controlled trials of combined cardiac resynchronisation therapy and implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy in left ventricular impairment and symptomatic heart failure. DESIGN:Bayesian network meta-analysis. DATA SOURCES:Medline, Embase, and Cochrane datab...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Lam SK,Owen A

更新日期：2007-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess whether supplementation with antioxidants, folinic acid, or both improves the psychomotor and language development of children with Down's syndrome. DESIGN:Randomised controlled trial with two by two factorial design. SETTING:Children living in the Midlands, Greater London, and the south west of ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Ellis JM,Tan HK,Gilbert RE,Muller DP,Henley W,Moy R,Pumphrey R,Ani C,Davies S,Edwards V,Green H,Salt A,Logan S

更新日期：2008-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the safety of withholding anticoagulant treatment from patients with clinically suspected deep vein thrombosis but normal findings on compression ultrasonography. DESIGN:Compression ultrasonography was done with a simplified diagnostic procedure limited to the common femoral vein in the groin and...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Cogo A,Lensing AW,Koopman MM,Piovella F,Siragusa S,Wells PS,Villalta S,Büller HR,Turpie AG,Prandoni P

更新日期：1998-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate participants' perceptions of the impact on them of an additional six months' training beyond the standard 12 month general practice vocational training scheme. DESIGN:Qualitative study using focus groups. SETTING:General practice vocational training in Northern Ireland. PARTICIPANTS:13 general ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Sibbett CH,Thompson WT,Crawford M,McKnight A

更新日期：2003-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the impact of a national primary care pay for performance scheme, the Quality and Outcomes Framework in England, on emergency hospital admissions for ambulatory care sensitive conditions (ACSCs). DESIGN:Controlled longitudinal study. SETTING:English National Health Service between 1998/99 and 20...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Harrison MJ,Dusheiko M,Sutton M,Gravelle H,Doran T,Roland M

更新日期：2014-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To measure the effect of brief behavioural counselling in general practice on patients' consumption of fruit and vegetables in adults from a low income population. DESIGN:Parallel group randomised controlled trial. SETTING:Primary health centre in a deprived, ethnically mixed inner city area. PARTICIPANTS:...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Steptoe A,Perkins-Porras L,McKay C,Rink E,Hilton S,Cappuccio FP

更新日期：2003-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine changes in primary care in London in the 11 years since the Acheson report on primary health care in inner London. DESIGN:Analysis of key data from the family health services authority performance indicators and from the Department of Health; study of trends since the time of the Acheson report; e...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Jarman B,Bosanquet N

更新日期：1992-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To see whether the issue of AIDS has influenced the observed decline in blood donation in Scotland. DESIGN:Two methods: a quantitative survey using personal interviews based on a questionnaire and a qualitative survey based on group discussions. SETTING:Interviews based on the questionnaire were conducted i...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： MacAskill SG,Hastings GB,McNeill RE,Gillon J

更新日期：1989-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of the work of the Edinburgh Rehabilitation Medicine Service in one year were evaluated. Over 1400 new patients were seen, of whom 525 were in hospital at the time. Patients most often referred were those who had had cardiovascular accidents, back pain, lower limb amputations, and head injuries and those c...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Roy CW,Arthurs Y,Hunter J,Parker S,McLaren A

更新日期：1988-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the feasibility and effectiveness of a general practice based, proactive system of asthma care in children. DESIGN:Randomised controlled trial with cluster sampling by general practice. SETTING:General practices in the northern region of the Australian Capital Territory. PARTICIPANTS:174 childre...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Glasgow NJ,Ponsonby AL,Yates R,Beilby J,Dugdale P

更新日期：2003-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the intervention of a physiotherapist improved mobility in patients seen more than one year after stroke. DESIGN:Randomised crossover trial comparing two groups offered intervention by a physiotherapist, one immediately after entry into the trial and the other after a delay of three mont...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Wade DT,Collen FM,Robb GF,Warlow CP

更新日期：1992-03-07 00:00:00