Probiotics for treatment of acute diarrhoea in children: randomised clinical trial of five different preparations.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To find out what inpatients with advanced cancer who are receiving palliative care think about the effect of thromoprophylaxis on overall quality of life. DESIGN:Qualitative study using audiotaping of semistructured interviews. SETTING:Regional cancer centre in Wales. PARTICIPANTS:28 inpatients with advanc...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Noble SI,Nelson A,Turner C,Finlay IG

更新日期：2006-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Current services for those with mental disorders show two trends. Psychiatric services are becoming concentrated on the care of those with "severe mental illness," largely (but unjustifiably) synonymous with chronic psychosis. The retreat of psychiatry from the care of those with non-psychotic mental disorders has hel...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Wessely S

更新日期：1996-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate whether routinely collected data from hospital episode statistics could be used to identify the gynaecologist Rodney Ledward, who was suspended in 1966 and was the subject of the Ritchie inquiry into quality and practice within the NHS. DESIGN:A mixed scanning approach was used to identify se...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Harley M,Mohammed MA,Hussain S,Yates J,Almasri A

更新日期：2005-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine general practitioners' responses to and explanations for variation in rates of referral to hospital and how feedback of data on rates of referral could be used to facilitate practices in auditing their own referral behaviour. DESIGN:Visits by audit facilitators to general practices after feedba...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： de Marco P,Dain C,Lockwood T,Roland M

更新日期：1993-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the impact of construction of microdams on the incidence of malaria in nearby communities in terms of possibly increasing peak incidence and prolonging transmission. DESIGN:Four quarterly cycles of malaria incidence surveys, each taking 30 days, undertaken in eight at risk communities close to dams...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Ghebreyesus TA,Haile M,Witten KH,Getachew A,Yohannes AM,Yohannes M,Teklehaimanot HD,Lindsay SW,Byass P

更新日期：1999-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the relation between the HIV/AIDS epidemic and support for dependent elderly people in Africa. DESIGN:Retrospective analysis using data from Demographic and Health Surveys. SETTING:22 African countries between 1991 and 2006. PARTICIPANTS:123,176 individuals over the age of 60. MAIN OUTCOME M...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Kautz T,Bendavid E,Bhattacharya J,Miller G

更新日期：2010-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the long term effects of antibiotic treatment for acute otitis media in young children. DESIGN:Prospective three year follow-up study within the framework of a primary care based, double blind, randomised, placebo controlled trial. SETTING:53 general practices in the Netherlands. PARTICIPANTS:...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Bezáková N,Damoiseaux RA,Hoes AW,Schilder AG,Rovers MM

更新日期：2009-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the risk of pulmonary embolism, ischaemic stroke, and myocardial infarction associated with combined oral contraceptives according to dose of oestrogen (ethinylestradiol) and progestogen. DESIGN:Observational cohort study. SETTING:Data from the French national health insurance database linked with...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Weill A,Dalichampt M,Raguideau F,Ricordeau P,Blotière PO,Rudant J,Alla F,Zureik M

更新日期：2016-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify additional factors, such as maternal age or factors related to previous reproductive outcome or family history, and the corresponding probability of carrying a chromosome abnormality in couples with two or more miscarriages. DESIGN:Nested case-control study. SETTING:Six centres for clinical gene...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Franssen MT,Korevaar JC,Leschot NJ,Bossuyt PM,Knegt AC,Gerssen-Schoorl KB,Wouters CH,Hansson KB,Hochstenbach R,Madan K,van der Veen F,Goddijn M

更新日期：2005-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the impact of antenatal supplementation with multiple micronutrients or iron and folic acid compared with folic acid alone on birth weight, duration of gestation, and maternal haemoglobin concentration in the third trimester. DESIGN:Cluster randomised double blind controlled trial. SETTING:Two ru...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Zeng L,Dibley MJ,Cheng Y,Dang S,Chang S,Kong L,Yan H

更新日期：2008-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the impact of teaching general practitioners to carry out structured assessments of their long term mentally ill patients. DESIGN:Randomised controlled trial. SETTING:Sixteen group general practices in South Thames (west) region. SUBJECTS:440 adults disabled by long term mental illness. INTERVEN...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Kendrick T,Burns T,Freeling P

更新日期：1995-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To report on the country of training and ethnicity of consultants in different specialties in the NHS, on trends in intake to UK medical schools by ethnicity, and on the specialty choices made by UK medical graduates in different ethnic groups. DESIGN:Analysis of official databases of consultants and of stu...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Goldacre MJ,Davidson JM,Lambert TW

更新日期：2004-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 22,552 workers employed by the Atomic Weapons Establishment between 1951 and 1982 were followed up for an average of 18.6 years. Of the 3115 who died, 865 (28%) died of cancer. Mortality was 23% lower than the national average for all causes of death and 18% lower for cancer. These low rates were consistent...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Beral V,Fraser P,Carpenter L,Booth M,Brown A,Rose G

更新日期：1988-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To cost the relation between socioeconomic status and various measures of primary care workload and assess the adequacy of current "deprivation" payments in relation to actual costings for patients living in qualifying areas. DESIGN:Retrospective data on primary care were collected over a 4.5 year period fro...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Worrall A,Rea JN,Ben-Shlomo Y

更新日期：1997-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To design and evaluate a computer advisory system for the treatment of gestational trophoblastic tumour. DESIGN:A comparison of clinicians' treatment decisions with those of the computer system. Two datasets were used: one to calibrate the system and one to independently evaluate it. SETTING:Department of m...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Leaning MS,Gallivan S,Newlands ES,Dent J,Brampton M,Smith DB,Bagshawe KD

更新日期：1992-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether an important football match increases stress to such an extent that it triggers acute myocardial infarction and stroke. DESIGN:Longitudinal study of mortality around 22 June 1996 (the day the Dutch football team was eliminated from the European football championship). Mortality on 22 J...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Witte DR,Bots ML,Hoes AW,Grobbee DE

更新日期：2000-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to determine whether the loss in bone density seen in users of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate is reversible, a comparative study was undertaken in three groups of women. Group 1 consisted of 14 women who had used the contraceptive for at least 3 years and then discontinued use. Group 2 was 22 longterm us...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Cundy T,Cornish J,Evans MC,Roberts H,Reid IR

更新日期：1994-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine which treatments for preventing coronary heart disease should be offered to which patients by assessing their incremental cost effectiveness. DESIGN:Modelling study. DATA SOURCES:Cost estimates (for NHS) and estimates of effectiveness obtained for aspirin, antihypertensive drugs, statins and cl...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Marshall T

更新日期：2003-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulating data indicate that modifications in diet may reduce the risk of cancer by as much as one third and possibly by as much as two thirds. On the basis of the existing evidence, however, it is not possible to be certain which cancers are causally related to diet and what proportion of them are due to specific ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Austoker J

更新日期：1994-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate potential determinants of severe hypoglycaemia, including baseline characteristics, in the Action to Control Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetes (ACCORD) trial and the association of severe hypoglycaemia with levels of glycated haemoglobin (haemoglobin A(1C)) achieved during therapy. DESIGN:Post ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Miller ME,Bonds DE,Gerstein HC,Seaquist ER,Bergenstal RM,Calles-Escandon J,Childress RD,Craven TE,Cuddihy RM,Dailey G,Feinglos MN,Ismail-Beigi F,Largay JF,O'Connor PJ,Paul T,Savage PJ,Schubart UK,Sood A,Genuth S,ACC

更新日期：2010-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess evidence from randomised clinical trials about the effectiveness of extracts of Boswellia serrata (frankincense). DESIGN:Systematic review. DATA SOURCES:Electronic searches on Medline, Embase, Cinahl, Amed, and Cochrane Library. Hand searches of conference proceedings, bibliographies, and departme...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Ernst E

更新日期：2008-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:All developmental screening in Somerset is performed by general practitioners and health visitors. A retrospective review of a cohort of 1504 7 year old children living in semirural Somerset found that the development assessment by a health visitor at age 3 1/2 years had a sensitivity of 45% for identifying the 103 ch...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Dearlove J,Kearney D

更新日期：1990-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare "hospital at home" and hospital care as an inpatient in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. DESIGN:Prospective randomised controlled trial with three months' follow up. SETTING:University teaching hospital offering secondary care service to 350 000 patients. PATIENTS:S...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Davies L,Wilkinson M,Bonner S,Calverley PM,Angus RM

更新日期：2000-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effect of four monthly vitamin D supplementation on the rate of fractures in men and women aged 65 years and over living in the community. DESIGN:Randomised double blind controlled trial of 100 000 IU oral vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) supplementation or matching placebo every four months ove...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Trivedi DP,Doll R,Khaw KT

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To gain insight into people's thoughts on stroke and to inform the development of educational strategies in the community. DESIGN:Focus group discussions: two groups of people who had a stroke and their carers, and two groups of members of the general public. SETTING:New South Wales, Australia. PARTICIPAN...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Yoon SS,Byles J

更新日期：2002-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effectiveness and costs of a multifaceted flexible educational programme aimed at reducing antibiotic dispensing at the practice level in primary care. DESIGN:Randomised controlled trial with general practices as the unit of randomisation and analysis. Clinicians and researchers were blinded ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Butler CC,Simpson SA,Dunstan F,Rollnick S,Cohen D,Gillespie D,Evans MR,Alam MF,Bekkers MJ,Evans J,Moore L,Howe R,Hayes J,Hare M,Hood K

更新日期：2012-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Prediction models are developed to aid health care providers in estimating the probability or risk that a specific disease or condition is present (diagnostic models) or that a specific event will occur in the future (prognostic models), to inform their decision making. However, the overwhelming evidence shows that th...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Collins GS,Reitsma JB,Altman DG,Moons KG

更新日期：2015-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether the dose of vitamin A currently recommended by the World Health Organization or half this dose gives better protection against childhood morbidity and mortality. DESIGN:Randomised study. SETTING:A combined oral polio vaccine and vitamin A supplementation campaign in Guinea-Bissau, Afri...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Benn CS,Martins C,Rodrigues A,Jensen H,Lisse IM,Aaby P

更新日期：2005-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the complete range of factors which doctors recognise as changing their clinical practice and provide a measure of how often education is involved in change. DESIGN:Interviews using the critical incident technique. SETTING:Primary and secondary care. SUBJECTS:Random sample of 50 general practit...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Allery LA,Owen PA,Robling MR

更新日期：1997-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether paracetamol (acetaminophen) plus ibuprofen are superior to either drug alone for increasing time without fever and the relief of fever associated discomfort in febrile children managed at home. DESIGN:Individually randomised, blinded, three arm trial. SETTING:Primary care and househol...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Hay AD,Costelloe C,Redmond NM,Montgomery AA,Fletcher M,Hollinghurst S,Peters TJ

更新日期：2008-09-02 00:00:00