Effect of a barrier at Bloor Street Viaduct on suicide rates in Toronto: natural experiment.

abstract：:Research in general practice is becoming increasingly popular, and most general practitioners will sooner or later have to decide whether to become involved with clinical trials sponsored by drug companies. This paper outlines the advantages and disadvantages of multicentre research--based on experience of running a r...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Waldron HA,Cookson RF

更新日期：1993-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the implications of four widely used cholesterol screening and treatment guidelines by applying them to a population in the United Kingdom. DESIGN:Guidelines were applied to population based data from a cross sectional study of cardiovascular disease and risk factors. SETTING:Newcastle upon Tyne,...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Unwin N,Thomson R,O'Byrne AM,Laker M,Armstrong H

更新日期：1998-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the relation between energy intake in childhood and adult mortality from cancer. STUDY DESIGN:Cohort study. SETTING:16 rural and urban centres in England and Scotland. SUBJECTS:3834 people who took part in Lord Boyd Orr's Carnegie survey of family diet and health in prewar Britain between 1937 a...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Frankel S,Gunnell DJ,Peters TJ,Maynard M,Davey Smith G

更新日期：1998-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Firstly, to assess the completeness of ascertainment in the National Congenital Anomaly System (NCAS), the basis for congenital anomaly surveillance in England and Wales, and its variation by defect, geographical area, and socioeconomic deprivation. Secondly, to assess the impact of the lack of data on pregna...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Boyd PA,Armstrong B,Dolk H,Botting B,Pattenden S,Abramsky L,Rankin J,Vrijheid M,Wellesley D

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the clinical effects of regulating umbilical cord clamping in preterm infants. DESIGN:A prospective randomised study. SETTING:The Queen Mother's Hospital, Glasgow. SUBJECTS:36 vaginally delivered infants over 27 and under 33 weeks' gestation. INTERVENTION:Holding the infant 20 cm below the ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Kinmond S,Aitchison TC,Holland BM,Jones JG,Turner TL,Wardrop CA

更新日期：1993-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The opportunities for international public health collaboration through joint business ventures between the USSR and Western nations, an arrangement that would benefit the public, industry, and the medical community, are discussed. Evidence indicates that the state of health of the Soviet population is declining rapi...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Gellert GA,Kaznady SI

更新日期：1991-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:(a) To investigate defensive medical practices among general practitioners; (b) to compare any such practices with general practitioners' understanding of certain aspects of the terms of service and medical negligence and practitioners' concerns about the risk of being sued or having a complaint lodged. DES...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Summerton N

更新日期：1995-01-07 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 directly compare the performance and externally validate the three most studied prediction tools for osteoporotic fractures-QFracture, FRAX, and Garvan-using data from electronic health records. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. SETTING: Payer provider healthcare organisation in Israel. PARTICIPANTS:...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Dagan N,Cohen-Stavi C,Leventer-Roberts M,Balicer RD

更新日期：2017-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:South African Health Minister Dr. Manto Tshabalala-Msimang was accused of human rights abuse for refusing to supply zidovudine to all HIV-positive pregnant women. The accusations were laid by Dr. Costa Gazi, a South African doctor employed in the state health system with the Human Rights Commission. Dr. Gazi believe...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Sidley P

更新日期：2000-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate any long term effects of traumatic birth and obstetric procedures in relation to suicide by violent means in offspring as adults. DESIGN:Prospective case-control study. SETTING:Stockholm, Sweden. SUBJECTS:242 adults who committed suicide by violent means from 1978 to 1995, and who were born ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Jacobson B,Bygdeman M

更新日期：1998-11-14 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：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 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：:The numbers of patients being admitted to hospital with aortic aneurysms have increased recently. A study was carried out to try to find out whether this was a true increase in incidence or whether it could be attributable to more accurate diagnosis and better surgical techniques. From analyses of routine statistics i...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Fowkes FG,Macintyre CC,Ruckley CV

更新日期：1989-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To prospectively assess the diagnostic performance of simple ultrasound rules to predict benignity/malignancy in an adnexal mass and to test the performance of the risk of malignancy index, two logistic regression models, and subjective assessment of ultrasonic findings by an experienced ultrasound examiner ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Timmerman D,Ameye L,Fischerova D,Epstein E,Melis GB,Guerriero S,Van Holsbeke C,Savelli L,Fruscio R,Lissoni AA,Testa AC,Veldman J,Vergote I,Van Huffel S,Bourne T,Valentin L

更新日期：2010-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:Comparison of four layer bandage system with traditional adhesive plaster bandaging in terms of (a) compression achieved and (b) healing of venous ulcers. DESIGN:Part of larger randomised trial of five different dressings. SETTING:Outpatient venous ulcer clinic in university hospital. PATIENTS:(a) Pr...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Blair SD,Wright DD,Backhouse CM,Riddle E,McCollum CN

更新日期：1988-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the risk of adverse perinatal events of vaccination of pregnant women with an MF59 adjuvanted vaccine. DESIGN:Cross sectional multicentre study. SETTING:49 public hospitals in major cities in Argentina, from September 2010 to May 2011. PARTICIPANTS:30,448 mothers (7293 vaccinated) and their 30,76...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Rubinstein F,Micone P,Bonotti A,Wainer V,Schwarcz A,Augustovski F,Pichon Riviere A,Karolinski A,EVA Study Research Group Estudio Embarazo y Vacuna Antigripal.

更新日期：2013-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify and explore parents' concerns when young children become acutely ill. DESIGN:Qualitative study making use of semi-structured one to one and group interviews with parents of preschool children. SETTING:Disadvantaged inner city community. SUBJECTS:95 parents of preschool children. RESULTS:Fever,...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Kai J

更新日期：1996-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine whether British South Asian children differ in insulin resistance, adiposity, and cardiovascular risk profile from white children. DESIGN:Cross sectional study. SETTING:Primary schools in 10 British towns. PARTICIPANTS:British children aged 8 to 11 years (227 South Asian and 3415 white); 73 Sou...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Whincup PH,Gilg JA,Papacosta O,Seymour C,Miller GJ,Alberti KG,Cook DG

更新日期：2002-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the hypothesis that risk of oesophageal, but not of gastric or colorectal, cancer is increased in users of oral bisphosphonates. DESIGN:Nested case-control analysis within a primary care cohort of about 6 million people in the UK, with prospectively recorded information on prescribing of bisphosph...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Green J,Czanner G,Reeves G,Watson J,Wise L,Beral V

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To establish the extent of prescribing injectable and oral methadone to opiate addicts and the practice characteristics and dispensing arrangements attached to these prescriptions. DESIGN:National survey of 25% random sample of community (high street) pharmacies through postal questionnaire, with four mailin...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Strang J,Sheridan J,Barber N

更新日期：1996-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To develop an easily applicable diagnostic scoring method to determine the presence of peptic ulcers in dyspeptic patients in a primary care setting; to evaluate whether Helicobacter pylori testing adds value to history taking. DESIGN:Cross sectional study. SETTING:General practitioners' offices in the Utr...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Weijnen CF,Numans ME,de Wit NJ,Smout AJ,Moons KG,Verheij TJ,Hoes AW

更新日期：2001-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the role of peak bone mass and subsequent postmenopausal bone loss in the development of osteoporosis and the reliability of identifying women at risk from one bone mass measurement and one biochemical assessment of the future bone loss. DESIGN:Population based study. SETTING:Outpatient clinic fo...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Hansen MA,Overgaard K,Riis BJ,Christiansen C

更新日期：1991-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the association between four sociodemographic measures (unemployment, overcrowding, low social class, and the proportion of migrants from areas of high prevalence of tuberculosis) and average level and rate of change of notification rates for tuberculosis. DESIGN:Ecological analysis of both t...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Mangtani P,Jolley DJ,Watson JM,Rodrigues LC

更新日期：1995-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reports the success of WHO in eliminating onchocerciasis or river blindness in most of West Africa. The onchocerciasis control program was able to save 100,000 people at immediate risk of contracting the disease and prevented the infection of about 12 million children. About 1.25 million onchocercal inf...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Ciment J

更新日期：1999-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify and calculate the prevalence of spin in studies of spin. DESIGN:Meta-research analysis (research on research). SETTING:35 studies of spin in the scientific literature. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES:Spin, categorised as: reporting practices that distort the presentation and interpretation of results, c...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Bero L,Chiu K,Grundy Q

更新日期：2019-12-18 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 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 assess the effect of the timing of first postnatal home visit by community health workers on neonatal mortality. DESIGN:Analysis of prospectively collected data using time varying discrete hazard models to estimate hazard ratios for neonatal mortality according to day of first postnatal home visit. DATA ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Baqui AH,Ahmed S,El Arifeen S,Darmstadt GL,Rosecrans AM,Mannan I,Rahman SM,Begum N,Mahmud AB,Seraji HR,Williams EK,Winch PJ,Santosham M,Black RE,Projahnmo 1 Study Group.

更新日期：2009-08-14 00:00:00