Cancer patients' information needs and information seeking behaviour: in depth interview study.

abstract：:In a series of papers published during the past decade Richard Wilkinson has advanced the view that income inequality is the key determinant of variations in average life expectancy at birth among developed countries. Yet a careful examination of the two sources of data on income distribution most often used by Wilkin...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Judge K

更新日期：1995-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapid aging of populations in developing countries as compared to those in the developed world has implications for medical training in these places. Moreover, the growing globalization of employment for many health professionals means that demographic shifts have implications for the training of health professio...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Ebrahim S

更新日期：1999-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the association between ambulance response time and survival from out of hospital cardiopulmonary arrest and to estimate the effect of reducing response times. DESIGN:Cohort study. SETTING:Scottish Ambulance Service. SUBJECTS:All out of hospital cardiopulmonary arrests due to cardiac disease ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Pell JP,Sirel JM,Marsden AK,Ford I,Cobbe SM

更新日期：2001-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Elderly and disabled people have been led to expect great improvements in the quality of community care after April 1993. The choice to live safely at home is to be offered as an alternative to residential care. The financial and organisational relationships are all intended to support this in practice. The Tomlinson ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Jowell T

更新日期：1992-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the implications of variation in mortality associated with use of weapons in different contexts. DESIGN:Literature review. SETTINGS:Armed conflicts and civilian mass shootings, 1929-96. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE:Mortality from wounds. RESULTS:During the fighting of war the number of people wounded...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Coupland RM,Meddings DR

更新日期：1999-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare neonatal mortality and morbidity in term infants presenting by the breech and delivered vaginally or by caesarean section. DESIGN:Population based comparison of outcomes. Data derived from the St Mary's maternity information system. SETTING:North West Thames Regional Health Authority, 1988-90. S...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Thorpe-Beeston JG,Banfield PJ,Saunders NJ

更新日期：1992-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the perspectives of patients with asthma on the use of an action plan and the implementation of this plan during an asthma attack that culminated in a visit to an emergency department. DESIGN:Qualitative study. SETTING:Tertiary teaching hospital, suburban hospital, and rural hospital. PARTI...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Douglass J,Aroni R,Goeman D,Stewart K,Sawyer S,Thien F,Abramson M

更新日期：2002-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The "four principles plus scope" approach provides a simple, accessible, and culturally neutral approach to thinking about ethical issues in health care. The approach, developed in the United States, is based on four common, basic prima facie moral commitments--respect for autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, and ju...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Gillon R

更新日期：1994-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:For the past 18 years there has been a proliferation of European committees, boards, associations, colleges, and working groups set up to promote the harmonisation of specialist training in Europe. It has been taken as read that this objective is desirable. The fact that these bodies have achieved remarkably little is...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Brearley S

更新日期：1995-07-29 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：OBJECTIVES:To review completed trials assessing effect of hormone replacement therapy on subsequent risk of stroke, assessing stroke by pathological type, severity, and outcome. DESIGN:Systematic review of randomised controlled trials identified from the Cochrane Library, Embase, and Medline; reviews; and reference li...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Bath PM,Gray LJ

更新日期：2005-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the evidence for strategies to prevent falls or fractures in residents in care homes and hospital inpatients and to investigate the effect of dementia and cognitive impairment. DESIGN:Systematic review and meta-analyses of studies grouped by intervention and setting (hospital or care home). Meta...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Oliver D,Connelly JB,Victor CR,Shaw FE,Whitehead A,Genc Y,Vanoli A,Martin FC,Gosney MA

更新日期：2007-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether failure to adequately adjust for a reported 40% misclassification of use of in vitro fertilisation (IVF) as reported in a Swedish study could have led to a false finding that folic acid increases dizygotic twinning. DESIGN:Modelling with population based data. SETTING:Swedish vital reco...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Berry RJ,Kihlberg R,Devine O

更新日期：2005-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effects of the home environment on the risk of severe asthma during adolescence. DESIGN:A questionnaire based case-control study drawn from a cross sectional survey of allergic diseases among secondary school pupils in Sheffield in 1991. SUBJECTS:763 children whose parents had reported th...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Strachan DP,Carey IM

更新日期：1995-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether sleep apnoea syndrome is an independent risk factor for hypertension. DESIGN:Population study. SETTING:Sleep clinic in Toronto. PARTICIPANTS:2,677 adults, aged 20-85 years, referred to the sleep clinic with suspected sleep apnoea syndrome. OUTCOME MEASURES:Medical history, demographic da...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Lavie P,Herer P,Hoffstein V

更新日期：2000-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the effectiveness of elective single embryo transfer versus double embryo transfer on the outcomes of live birth, multiple live birth, miscarriage, preterm birth, term singleton birth, and low birth weight after fresh embryo transfer, and on the outcomes of cumulative live birth and multiple live b...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： McLernon DJ,Harrild K,Bergh C,Davies MJ,de Neubourg D,Dumoulin JC,Gerris J,Kremer JA,Martikainen H,Mol BW,Norman RJ,Thurin-Kjellberg A,Tiitinen A,van Montfoort AP,van Peperstraten AM,Van Royen E,Bhattacharya S

更新日期：2010-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the time distribution of visits at night and to evaluate trends in night visits from 1982 to 1992. DESIGN:Analysis of a sample of one in 12 claim forms for night visits submitted over one year beginning 1 July 1991, and estimation of the number of night visits in previous years from data on payme...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Salisbury C

更新日期：1993-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE: To measure the association between a surgeon's degree of specialization in a specific procedure and patient mortality. DESIGN: Retrospective analysis of Medicare data. SETTING: US patients aged 66 or older enrolled in traditional fee for service Medicare. PARTICIPANTS: 25 152 US surgeons who performed one...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Sahni NR,Dalton M,Cutler DM,Birkmeyer JD,Chandra A

更新日期：2016-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of two different food supplements on body mass index (BMI) in wasted Malawian adults with HIV who were starting antiretroviral therapy. DESIGN:Randomised, investigator blinded, controlled trial. SETTING:Large, public clinic associated with a referral hospital in Blantyre, Malawi. ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Ndekha MJ,van Oosterhout JJ,Zijlstra EE,Manary M,Saloojee H,Manary MJ

更新日期：2009-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effectiveness of neuromuscular training in reducing the rate of acute knee injury in adolescent female football players. DESIGN:Stratified cluster randomised controlled trial with clubs as the unit of randomisation. SETTING:230 Swedish football clubs (121 in the intervention group, 109 in th...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Waldén M,Atroshi I,Magnusson H,Wagner P,Hägglund M

更新日期：2012-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To report the sensitivities of the faecal occult blood test, screening episode, and screening programme for colorectal cancer and the benefits of applying a randomised design at the implementation phase of a new public health policy. DESIGN:Experimental design incorporated in public health evaluation using ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Malila N,Oivanen T,Malminiemi O,Hakama M

更新日期：2008-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine cancer morbidity in members of the armed forces who took part in tests of chemical warfare agents from 1941 to 1989. DESIGN:Historical cohort study, with cohort members followed up to December 2004. DATA SOURCE:Archive of UK government research facility at Porton Down, UK military personnel rec...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Carpenter LM,Linsell L,Brooks C,Keegan TJ,Langdon T,Doyle P,Maconochie NE,Fletcher T,Nieuwenhuijsen MJ,Beral V,Venables KM

更新日期：2009-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:London's health care problems, particularly underfunding, are mirrored in other major cities in the United Kingdom and abroad. None has found the perfect solution, but the debates on the Tomlinson report provide an opportunity to review how to manage the three major areas of service provision, medical education, and r...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Maxwell R

更新日期：1993-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether a strategy of endovascular repair (if aortic morphology is suitable, open repair if not) versus open repair reduces early mortality for patients with suspected ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm. DESIGN:Randomised controlled trial. SETTING:30 vascular centres (29 UK, 1 Canadian), 2009-13. ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： IMPROVE Trial Investigators.,Powell JT,Sweeting MJ,Thompson MM,Ashleigh R,Bell R,Gomes M,Greenhalgh RM,Grieve R,Heatley F,Hinchliffe RJ,Thompson SG,Ulug P

更新日期：2014-01-13 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

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the clinical and radiological features of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and to evaluate the accuracy of the World Health Organization's guidelines on defining cases of SARS. DESIGN:Prospective observational study. SETTING:A newly set up SARS screening clinic in the emergency departm...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Rainer TH,Cameron PA,Smit D,Ong KL,Hung AN,Nin DC,Ahuja AT,Si LC,Sung JJ

更新日期：2003-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the risks of adverse pregnancy and birth outcomes for treated and untreated bipolar disorder during pregnancy. DESIGN:Population based cohort study using data from national health registers. SETTING:Sweden. PARTICIPANTS:332,137 women with a last menstrual period anytime after 1 July 2005 and...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Bodén R,Lundgren M,Brandt L,Reutfors J,Andersen M,Kieler H

更新日期：2012-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the compliance of Asian intensive care units and hospitals to the Surviving Sepsis Campaign's resuscitation and management bundles. Secondary objectives were to evaluate the impact of compliance on mortality and the organisational characteristics of hospitals that were associated with higher compli...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Phua J,Koh Y,Du B,Tang YQ,Divatia JV,Tan CC,Gomersall CD,Faruq MO,Shrestha BR,Gia Binh N,Arabi YM,Salahuddin N,Wahyuprajitno B,Tu ML,Wahab AY,Hameed AA,Nishimura M,Procyshyn M,Chan YH,MOSAICS Study Group.

更新日期：2011-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the use of a maternity unit run by general practitioners and midwives, describing the outcome of labour in an unselected group of women and quantifying the contribution made by general practitioners. DESIGN:Retrospective population based review of obstetric patients who had access to an isolated...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Baird AG,Jewell D,Walker JJ

更新日期：1996-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To re-evaluate the causal effect of interpregnancy interval on adverse birth outcomes, on the basis that previous studies relying on between mother comparisons may have inadequately adjusted for confounding by maternal risk factors. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study using conditional logistic regression (mat...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Ball SJ,Pereira G,Jacoby P,de Klerk N,Stanley FJ

更新日期：2014-07-23 00:00:00