Lifestyle factors in preventing mental health disorders: an interview with Felice Jacka.

abstract：:Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be caused by life threatening illness, such as cancer and coronary events. The study by Forbes et al. made the unexpected finding that military personnel evacuation with medical illness have similar rates of PTSD to those evacuated with combat injuries. It may be that the illn...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： McFarlane AC

更新日期：2012-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The 'Older People's Exercise intervention in Residential and nursing Accommodation' (OPERA) cluster randomised trial evaluated the impact of training for care home staff together with twice-weekly, physiotherapist-led exercise classes on depressive symptoms in care home residents, but found no effect. We rep...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Ellard DR,Thorogood M,Underwood M,Seale C,Taylor SJ

更新日期：2014-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mutations in either of two genes comprising the STSL locus, ATP-binding cassette (ABC)-transporters ABCG5 (encoding sterolin-1) and ABCG8 (encoding sterolin-2), result in sitosterolemia, a rare autosomal recessive disorder of sterol trafficking characterized by increased plasma plant sterol levels. Based upo...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Klett EL,Lu K,Kosters A,Vink E,Lee MH,Altenburg M,Shefer S,Batta AK,Yu H,Chen J,Klein R,Looije N,Oude-Elferink R,Groen AK,Maeda N,Salen G,Patel SB

更新日期：2004-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Caregivers may promote the uptake of science into patient care and the practice of evidence-informed medicine. The purpose of this study was to determine whether caregiver-mediated (non-clinical caregiver-delivered) interventions are effective in improving patient, caregiver, provider, or health system outco...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Fiest KM,McIntosh CJ,Demiantschuk D,Leigh JP,Stelfox HT

更新日期：2018-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The microbes colonizing the infant gastrointestinal tract have been implicated in later-life disease states such as allergies and obesity. Recently, the medical research community has begun to realize that very early colonization events may be most impactful on future health, with the presence of key taxa required for...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Ward TL,Knights D,Gale CA

更新日期：2017-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the easier access to information, the availability of low cost technologies and the involvement of well educated, passionate patients, a group of citizen 'Health Hackers', who are building their own medical systems to help them overcome the unmet needs of their conditions, is emerging. This has recently been th...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Omer T

更新日期：2016-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diarrhea is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among children under five years of age. The Lives Saved Tool (LiST) is a model used to calculate deaths averted or lives saved by past interventions and for the purposes of program planning when costly and time consuming impact studies are not possible. ...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Fischer Walker CL,Walker N

更新日期：2014-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Individuals with co-occurring hyperactivity disorder/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can have complex presentations that may complicate diagnosis and treatment. There are established guidelines with regard to the identification and treatment of ADHD and ASD as independent con...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Young S,Hollingdale J,Absoud M,Bolton P,Branney P,Colley W,Craze E,Dave M,Deeley Q,Farrag E,Gudjonsson G,Hill P,Liang HL,Murphy C,Mackintosh P,Murin M,O'Regan F,Ougrin D,Rios P,Stover N,Taylor E,Woodhouse E

更新日期：2020-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Risk stratification and management of acute myocardial infarction patients continue to be challenging despite considerable efforts made in the last decades by many clinicians and researchers. The aim of this study was to investigate the metabolomic fingerprint of acute myocardial infarction using nuclear mag...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Vignoli A,Tenori L,Giusti B,Takis PG,Valente S,Carrabba N,Balzi D,Barchielli A,Marchionni N,Gensini GF,Marcucci R,Luchinat C,Gori AM

更新日期：2019-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Nanooncology, the application of nanobiotechnology to the management of cancer, is currently the most important chapter of nanomedicine. Nanobiotechnology has refined and extended the limits of molecular diagnosis of cancer, for example, through the use of gold nanoparticles and quantum dots. Nanobiotechnology has als...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Jain KK

更新日期：2010-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We investigated interactions between genetically and autoimmune-mediated coagulopathies by inducing experimental antiphospholipid syndrome (eAPS) in mice carrying the factor V Leiden (FVL) mutation. METHODS:eAPS was induced in heterozygous and homozygous FVL transgenic mice (C57BL/6 background) by immunizat...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Katzav A,Grigoriadis NC,Ebert T,Touloumi O,Blank M,Pick CG,Shoenfeld Y,Chapman J

更新日期：2013-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extended use of combined pharmacotherapies to treat tobacco dependence may increase smoking abstinence; few studies have examined their effectiveness. The objective of this study was to evaluate smoking abstinence with standard nicotine patch (NRT), extended use of combined formulations of nicotine replaceme...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Tulloch HE,Pipe AL,Els C,Clyde MJ,Reid RD

更新日期：2016-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Skin toxicity is a common side effect of radiotherapy for solid tumors. Its management can cause treatment gaps and thus can impair cancer treatment. At present, in many countries no standard recommendation for treatment of skin during radiotherapy exists. In this study, we explored the effect of topically-a...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Pajonk F,Riedisser A,Henke M,McBride WH,Fiebich B

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent reviews on placebo effects in clinical trials suggest that objective changes following placebo treatments may not exist or, at least, have been considerably overestimated. However, the possibility that yet unidentified subsets of parameters are responsive to placebo treatments has not been taken into ...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Meissner K,Distel H,Mitzdorf U

更新日期：2007-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intimate partner violence is common among women having abortions, with between 6% and 22% reporting recent violence from an intimate partner. Concern about violence is a reason some pregnant women decide to terminate their pregnancies. Whether risk of violence decreases after having an abortion, remains unkn...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Roberts SC,Biggs MA,Chibber KS,Gould H,Rocca CH,Foster DG

更新日期：2014-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We aimed to show the non-inferiority of home fortification with a daily dose of 3 mg iron in the form of iron as ferric sodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate (NaFeEDTA) compared with 12.5 mg iron as encapsulated ferrous fumarate in Kenyan children aged 12-36 months. In addition, we updated a recent meta-analysi...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Teshome EM,Andang'o PEA,Osoti V,Terwel SR,Otieno W,Demir AY,Prentice AM,Verhoef H

更新日期：2017-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several accomplishments have been achieved in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) research over the last year. The phase III IMpassion130 trial comparing chemotherapy plus atezolizumab versus chemotherapy plus placebo brought breast cancer into the immunotherapy era. Nevertheless, despite encouraging result...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Marra A,Viale G,Curigliano G

更新日期：2019-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Involving adults lacking capacity (ALC) in research on end of life care (EoLC) or serious illness is important, but often omitted. We aimed to develop evidence-based guidance on how best to include individuals with impaired capacity nearing the end of life in research, by identifying the challenges and solut...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Evans CJ,Yorganci E,Lewis P,Koffman J,Stone K,Tunnard I,Wee B,Bernal W,Hotopf M,Higginson IJ,MORECare_Capacity.

更新日期：2020-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objectives of this study were to understand the differences in mortality rate, risk factors for mortality, and cause of death distribution in three neonatal age sub-groups (0-2, 3-7, and 8-27 days) and assess the change in mortality rate with previous assessments to inform programmatic decision-making in...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Dandona R,Kumar GA,Bhattacharya D,Akbar M,Atmavilas Y,Nanda P,Dandona L

更新日期：2019-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reliable data on the distribution of causes of death (COD) in a population are fundamental to good public health practice. In the absence of comprehensive medical certification of deaths, the only feasible way to collect essential mortality data is verbal autopsy (VA). The Tariff Method was developed by the ...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Serina P,Riley I,Stewart A,James SL,Flaxman AD,Lozano R,Hernandez B,Mooney MD,Luning R,Black R,Ahuja R,Alam N,Alam SS,Ali SM,Atkinson C,Baqui AH,Chowdhury HR,Dandona L,Dandona R,Dantzer E,Darmstadt GL,Das V,Dh

更新日期：2015-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Use of fenfluramines for weight loss has been associated with the development of characteristic plaques on cardiac valves causing regurgitation. However, previously published studies of exposure to fenfluramines have been limited by relatively small sample size, short duration of follow-up, and the lack of a...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Dahl CF,Allen MR,Urie PM,Hopkins PN

更新日期：2008-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although neutrophils have been linked to the progression of cancer, uncertainty exists around their association with cancer outcomes, depending on the site, outcome and treatments considered. We aimed to evaluate the strength and validity of evidence on the association between either the neutrophil to lympho...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Cupp MA,Cariolou M,Tzoulaki I,Aune D,Evangelou E,Berlanga-Taylor AJ

更新日期：2020-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Migraine is a highly prevalent neurological disorder imparting a major burden on health care around the world. The primary pathology may be a state of hyperresponsiveness of the nervous system, but the molecular mechanisms are yet to be fully elucidated. We could now be at a watershed moment in this respect, as the ge...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Weir GA,Cader MZ

更新日期：2011-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:This comment relates to articles published in archived content of the journal Head and Neck Oncology and is not related to the content of BMC Medicine in any way. ...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： BioMed Central.

更新日期：2014-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is known that antimalarial drugs reduce the risk of low birth weight (LBW) in pregnant patients. However, a previous Cochrane review did not evaluate whether the level of antimalarial drug resistance could modify the protective effect of antimalarial drugs in this regard. In addition, no systematic review...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Muanda FT,Chaabane S,Boukhris T,Santos F,Sheehy O,Perreault S,Blais L,Bérard A

更新日期：2015-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute kidney injury (AKI) is independently associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Ischemia is the leading cause of AKI, and short of supportive measures, no currently available therapy can effectively treat or prevent ischemic AKI. This paper discusses recent developments in the understanding of ischemic A...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Munshi R,Hsu C,Himmelfarb J

更新日期：2011-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fetal and neonatal mortality rates in low-income countries are at least 10-fold greater than in high-income countries. These differences have been related to poor access to and poor quality of obstetric and neonatal care. METHODS:This trial tested the hypothesis that teams of health care providers, administ...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Pasha O,McClure EM,Wright LL,Saleem S,Goudar SS,Chomba E,Patel A,Esamai F,Garces A,Althabe F,Kodkany B,Mabeya H,Manasyan A,Carlo WA,Derman RJ,Hibberd PL,Liechty EK,Krebs N,Hambidge KM,Buekens P,Moore J,Jobe AH,

更新日期：2013-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A beneficial effect of a high n-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid (LCPUFA) intake has been observed in heart failure patients, who are frequently insulin resistant. We investigated the potential influence of impaired glucose metabolism on the relation between dietary intake of n-3 LCPUFAs and risk of a...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Strand E,Pedersen ER,Svingen GF,Schartum-Hansen H,Rebnord EW,Bjørndal B,Seifert R,Bohov P,Meyer K,Hiltunen JK,Nordrehaug JE,Nilsen DW,Berge RK,Nygård O

更新日期：2013-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dystroglycanopathies are a group of inherited disorders characterized by vast clinical and genetic heterogeneity and caused by abnormal functioning of the ECM receptor dystroglycan (Dg). Remarkably, among many cases of diagnosed dystroglycanopathies, only a small fraction can be linked directly to mutations ...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Yatsenko AS,Kucherenko MM,Xie Y,Aweida D,Urlaub H,Scheibe RJ,Cohen S,Shcherbata HR

更新日期：2020-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In 2015, the Zika virus spread from Brazil throughout the Americas, posing an unprecedented challenge to the public health community. During the epidemic, international public health officials lacked reliable predictions of the outbreak's expected geographic scale and prevalence of cases, and were therefore ...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Akhtar M,Kraemer MUG,Gardner LM

更新日期：2019-09-02 00:00:00