Congo polio immunisation campaign gets go ahead.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine how length of anticoagulation and clinical presentation of venous thromboembolism influence the risk of recurrence after anticoagulant treatment is stopped and to identify the shortest length of anticoagulation that reduces the risk of recurrence to its lowest level. DESIGN:Pooled analysis of in...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Boutitie F,Pinede L,Schulman S,Agnelli G,Raskob G,Julian J,Hirsh J,Kearon C

更新日期：2011-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The World Health Organization's (WHO) definition of health as "a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity" had the merit of widening concepts of health to include psychological and social aspects, but is of no practical use. In fact, this statement m...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Saracci R

更新日期：1997-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the associations between neuraxial anaesthesia or general anaesthesia and clinical outcomes, length of hospital stay, and readmission in adults undergoing lower limb revascularisation surgery. DESIGN:Comparative effectiveness study using linked, validated, population based databases. SETTING:Onta...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Roberts DJ,Nagpal SK,Kubelik D,Brandys T,Stelfox HT,Lalu MM,Forster AJ,McCartney CJ,McIsaac DI

更新日期：2020-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the relation between diameters of the retinal arterioles and 10 year incidence of hypertension. DESIGN:Population based prospective cohort study. SETTING:Beaver Dam eye study. PARTICIPANTS:2451 normotensive people aged 43 to 84 years. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES:Diameters of retinal arterioles and ve...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Wong TY,Shankar A,Klein R,Klein BE,Hubbard LD

更新日期：2004-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess incidence of and mortality from cancer in hypertensive patients taking atenolol, comparing the findings with two control populations and with hypertensive patients taking other drugs. DESIGN:Retrospective analysis of patients first seen in the Glasgow Blood Pressure Clinic between 1972 and 1990. P...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Hole DJ,Hawthorne VM,Isles CG,McGhee SM,Robertson JW,Gillis CR,Wapshaw JA,Lever AF

更新日期：1993-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To quantify the association of indices of central obesity, including waist circumference, hip circumference, thigh circumference, waist-to-hip ratio, waist-to-height ratio, waist-to-thigh ratio, body adiposity index, and A body shape index, with the risk of all cause mortality in the general population, and t...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Jayedi A,Soltani S,Zargar MS,Khan TA,Shab-Bidar S

更新日期：2020-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventy five consecutive users of the Leeds disabled living foundation were surveyed. Two thirds of these users were at least moderately severely disabled. Forty eight of the 65 people (74%) who completed the questionnaire were recommended aids, and 33 had received some at the end of the survey. Only 10 of 28 people h...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Chamberlain MA,Gallop J

更新日期：1988-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the usefulness of serum concentrations of the complex of trypsin 2 and alpha 1 antitrypsin in diagnosing and assessing the severity of acute pancreatitis in comparison with serum C reactive protein, amylase, and trypsinogen 2 concentrations (reference markers). DESIGN:Markers were measured in con...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Hedström J,Sainio V,Kemppainen E,Haapiainen R,Kivilaakso E,Schröder T,Leinonen J,Stenman UH

更新日期：1996-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the differences between skeletal and chronological age and to assess the role of maturity status, anthropometric data, and football related variables in explaining injury statistics in elite schoolboy footballers. DESIGN:Prospective study of injuries in schoolboy footballers according to skele...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Johnson A,Doherty PJ,Freemont A

更新日期：2009-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the costs and health effects of a range of interventions for preventing the spread of HIV and for treating people with HIV/AIDS in the context of the millennium development goal for combating HIV/AIDS. DESIGN:Cost effectiveness analysis based on an epidemiological model. SETTING:Analyses undertake...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Hogan DR,Baltussen R,Hayashi C,Lauer JA,Salomon JA

更新日期：2005-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the impact of a theoretically based sex education programme (SHARE) delivered by teachers compared with conventional education in terms of conceptions and terminations registered by the NHS. DESIGN:Follow-up of cluster randomised trial 4.5 years after intervention. SETTING:NHS records of women who...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Henderson M,Wight D,Raab GM,Abraham C,Parkes A,Scott S,Hart G

更新日期：2007-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the waste of research related to inadequate methods in trials included in Cochrane reviews and to examine to what extent this waste could be avoided. A secondary objective was to perform a simulation study to re-estimate this avoidable waste if all trials were adequately reported. DESIGN:Methodolog...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Yordanov Y,Dechartres A,Porcher R,Boutron I,Altman DG,Ravaud P

更新日期：2015-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the prevalence and associations of symptoms of fatigue. DESIGN:Questionnaire survey. SETTING:London general practice. PARTICIPANTS:611 General practice attenders. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES:Scores on a fatigue questionnaire and reasons given for fatigue. RESULTS:10.2% Of men (17/167) and 10.6% o...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： David A,Pelosi A,McDonald E,Stephens D,Ledger D,Rathbone R,Mann A

更新日期：1990-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare ultrasonography with intravenous urography in the investigation of adults with haematuria. DESIGN:Prospective study entailing the examination of all patients with both investigations concurrently. The investigations were performed independently on routine lists by different duty radiologists. Each...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Spencer J,Lindsell D,Mastorakou I

更新日期：1990-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the cost effectiveness of cyclo-oxygenase-2 (COX 2) selective inhibitors and traditional non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), and the addition of proton pump inhibitors to these treatments, for people with osteoarthritis. DESIGN:An economic evaluation using a Markov model and data ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Latimer N,Lord J,Grant RL,O'Mahony R,Dickson J,Conaghan PG,National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence Osteoarthritis Guideline Development Group.

更新日期：2009-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop and refine a complex intervention for diabetes support and education in minority ethnic groups, delivered through bilingual health advocates. DESIGN:Action research framework-a variety of methods used in an emergent and developmental manner, in partnership with clinicians, managers, and service us...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Greenhalgh T,Collard A,Begum N

更新日期：2005-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the association between exposure to radiotherapy for the treatment of prostate cancer and subsequent second malignancies (second primary cancers). DESIGN:Systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies. DATA SOURCES:Medline and Embase up to 6 April 2015 with no restrictions on year...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Wallis CJ,Mahar AL,Choo R,Herschorn S,Kodama RT,Shah PS,Danjoux C,Narod SA,Nam RK

更新日期：2016-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the risk factors for neonatal encephalopathy among term infants in a developing country. DESIGN:Unmatched case-control study. SETTING:Principal maternity hospital of Kathmandu, Nepal. SUBJECTS:All 131 infants with neonatal encephalopathy from a population of 21 609 infants born over an 18 mont...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Ellis M,Manandhar N,Manandhar DS,Costello AM

更新日期：2000-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the prevalence of silent myocardial ischaemia associated with coronary artery disease in diabetic subjects with that in controls of similar age and sex. DESIGN:A controlled study in which subjects with positive findings on exercise electrocardiography, 24 hour electrocardiographic recording, or dy...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Koistinen MJ

更新日期：1990-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To provide counter evidence to existing literature on healer shopping in Africa through a systematic analysis of illness practices by Ghanaians with diabetes; to outline approaches towards improving patient centred health care and policy development regarding diabetes in Ghana. DESIGN:Longitudinal qualitati...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： de-Graft Aikins A

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An investigation was conducted to determine the vehicle of infection of an outbreak of food poisoning in a large metropolitan building early in 1988. A questionnaire was distributed to 700 people who had eaten in the building during the week of the outbreak, and attack rates for specific food were calculated. Food and...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Mitchell E,O'Mahony M,Lynch D,Ward LR,Rowe B,Uttley A,Rogers T,Cunningham DG,Watson R

更新日期：1989-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether maternal smoking during pregnancy causes impairment in growth after birth. DESIGN:Longitudinal study. SETTING:Six medical university centres of six towns of north, central, and south Italy. SUBJECTS:12,987 babies (10,238 born from non-smoking mothers, 2276 from mothers smoking one to n...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Conter V,Cortinovis I,Rogari P,Riva L

更新日期：1995-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective To analyse stage specific incidence of breast cancer in the Netherlands where women have been invited to biennial mammography screening since 1989 (ages 50-69) and 1997 (ages 70-75), and to assess changes in breast cancer mortality and quantified overdiagnosis.Design Population based study.Setting Mammograph...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Autier P,Boniol M,Koechlin A,Pizot C,Boniol M

更新日期：2017-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the primary care communications initiative, which introduced NHSnet to primary care in Scotland. DESIGN:Semi-structured telephone interviews, postal questionnaire. SETTING:All 15 Scottish health boards, random sample of 1 in 3 of all Scottish general practices. PARTICIPANTS:Information manageme...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Willmot M,Sullivan F

更新日期：2000-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:In most European countries health has been shown to be linked to social circumstances--gradients in health status have persisted for decades, despite major changes in the principal causes of death. In central and eastern Europe life expectancy has stagnated since the mid-60s, whereas in the West it has increased; but ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Power C

更新日期：1994-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives To estimate small for gestational age birth prevalence and attributable neonatal mortality in low and middle income countries with the INTERGROWTH-21st birth weight standard.Design Secondary analysis of data from the Child Health Epidemiology Reference Group (CHERG), including 14 birth cohorts with gestatio...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Lee AC,Kozuki N,Cousens S,Stevens GA,Blencowe H,Silveira MF,Sania A,Rosen HE,Schmiegelow C,Adair LS,Baqui AH,Barros FC,Bhutta ZA,Caulfield LE,Christian P,Clarke SE,Fawzi W,Gonzalez R,Humphrey J,Huybregts L,Kariuki

更新日期：2017-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To quantify an association between acute kidney injury and use of high potency statins versus low potency statins. DESIGN:Retrospective observational analysis of administrative databases, using nine population based cohort studies and meta-analysis. We performed as treated analyses in each database with a ne...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Dormuth CR,Hemmelgarn BR,Paterson JM,James MT,Teare GF,Raymond CB,Lafrance JP,Levy A,Garg AX,Ernst P,Canadian Network for Observational Drug Effect Studies.

更新日期：2013-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the outcome of administration of neuroleptics to patients with senile dementia of Lewy body type confirmed at necropsy. DESIGN:Retrospective analysis of clinical notes blind to neuropathological diagnosis. SETTING:Specialist psychogeriatric assessment units referring cases for necropsy to a tea...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： McKeith I,Fairbairn A,Perry R,Thompson P,Perry E

更新日期：1992-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare blood pressure control, satisfaction, and adherence to drug treatment in patients with treated hypertension followed up by their family physicians either every three months or every six months for three years. DESIGN:Randomised equivalence clinical trial. Settings 50 family practices in south east...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Birtwhistle RV,Godwin MS,Delva MD,Casson RI,Lam M,MacDonald SE,Seguin R,Rühland L

更新日期：2004-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the circumstances of dog bites and identify risk factors. DESIGN:Postal questionnaire survey and case note review of victims of dog bites referred between 1982 and 1989. SETTING:One referral based regional plastic surgery unit. PATIENTS:146 consecutive patients referred for primary treatment of do...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Shewell PC,Nancarrow JD

更新日期：1991-12-14 00:00:00