Tired, weak, or in need of rest: fatigue among general practice attenders.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effectiveness of treatment with collar or physiotherapy compared with a wait and see policy in recent onset cervical radiculopathy. DESIGN:Randomised controlled trial. SETTING:Neurology outpatient clinics in three Dutch hospitals. PARTICIPANTS:205 patients with symptoms and signs of cervica...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Kuijper B,Tans JT,Beelen A,Nollet F,de Visser M

更新日期：2009-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the ability of radiographers to identify abnormal radiographs of patients attending accident and emergency departments. DESIGN:Prospective study over six weeks. SETTING:Teaching hospital casualty x ray department. PATIENTS:3394 consecutive patients referred for radiography. INTERVENTIONS:Radiogr...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Renwick IG,Butt WP,Steele B

更新日期：1991-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether patients with unexpected prehospital cardiac arrest could be identified in whom ambulance resuscitation attempts would be futile. DESIGN:Review of ambulance and hospital records; detailed review of automated external defibrillator rhythm strips of patients in whom no shock was advised. ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Marsden AK,Ng GA,Dalziel K,Cobbe SM

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer control encompasses the whole spectrum from prevention and early diagnosis to treatment and palliation. The key to the future of cancer control will be to establish multidisciplinary approaches to each type of cancer across this spectrum. For primary prevention this requires some understanding of the causes of ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Austoker J

更新日期：1994-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe and quantify patterns of injury from antipersonnel mines in terms of distribution of injury, drain on surgical resources, and residual disability. DESIGN:Retrospective analysis. SETTING:Two hospitals for patients injured in war. SUBJECTS:757 patients with injuries from antipersonnel mines. MAI...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Coupland RM,Korver A

更新日期：1991-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To encourage active participation of Leicestershire general practitioners and their staff in audit; to examine the use of vitamin B-12 injections and to achieve a more appropriate use. DESIGN:Implementation of an agreed audit protocol, with central analysis and feedback of anonymous and aggregated data by a ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Fraser RC,Farooqi A,Sorrie R

更新日期：1995-07-01 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:To compare the efficacy of five probiotic preparations recommended to parents in the treatment of acute diarrhoea in children. Design Randomised controlled clinical trial in collaboration with family paediatricians over 12 months. SETTING:Primary care. PARTICIPANTS:Children aged 3-36 months visiting a famil...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Canani RB,Cirillo P,Terrin G,Cesarano L,Spagnuolo MI,De Vincenzo A,Albano F,Passariello A,De Marco G,Manguso F,Guarino A

更新日期：2007-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:This review summarises the literature on shift work and its relation to insufficient sleep, chronic diseases, and accidents. It is based on 38 meta-analyses and 24 systematic reviews, with additional narrative reviews and articles used for outlining possible mechanisms by which shift work may cause accidents and adver...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Kecklund G,Axelsson J

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effects of preventive home visits to elderly people living in the community. DESIGN:Systematic review. SETTING:15 trials retrieved from Medline, Embase, and the Cochrane controlled trial register. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES:Physical function, psychosocial function, falls, admissions to institution...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： van Haastregt JC,Diederiks JP,van Rossum E,de Witte LP,Crebolder HF

更新日期：2000-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of immediate feedback from a point of care test for salivary nicotine metabolites in promoting smoking cessation and reduction in tobacco use. DESIGN:Prospective, operator blinded, randomised controlled trial. SETTING:General dental practice, London. PARTICIPANTS:100 adult smokers...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Barnfather KD,Cope GF,Chapple IL

更新日期：2005-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was conducted (a) to assess the number of patients registered with a south London general practice who over 11 weeks referred themselves to an accident and emergency department, (b) to identify the characteristics of those patients, and (c) to determine their perceptions of the services and resources available...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Singh S

更新日期：1988-11-05 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 studyA Rodger, V Cambiano, T Bruun, et al. Risk of HIV transmission through condomless sex in serodifferent gay couples with the HIV-positive partner taking suppressive antiretroviral therapy (PARTNER): final results of a multicentre, prospective, observational study. Lancet 2019;393:2428-38.This project was funde...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Cook R,Davidson P,clinical adviser,.,Martin R,NIHR Dissemination Centre.

更新日期：2019-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The studies reviewed here show that the duration and severity of individual episodes of back pain can be lessened, reducing recurrences and their cost in terms of suffering and lost work. Frank examines differential diagnosis; acute, chronic, and intractable pain; and service implications. Modern management emphasises...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Frank A

更新日期：1993-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the effectiveness of corticosteroid injections with physiotherapy for the treatment of painful stiff shoulder. DESIGN:Randomised trial. SETTING:40 general practices. SUBJECTS:109 patients consulting general practitioners for shoulder pain were enrolled in the trial. INTERVENTIONS:Patients were ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： van der Windt DA,Koes BW,Devillé W,Boeke AJ,de Jong BA,Bouter LM

更新日期：1998-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate risk of late life coronary heart disease associated with being overweight in late middle or old age and to assess whether weight change modifies this risk. DESIGN:Longitudinal study of subjects in the epidemiological follow up study of the national health and nutrition examination survey I. SETT...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Harris TB,Launer LJ,Madans J,Feldman JJ

更新日期：1997-06-21 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 determine whether use of tinzaparin, a low molecular weight heparin introduced for prophylactic management of deep vein thrombosis, increases the risk of serious postoperative bleeding leading to a higher than expected 28 day readmission rate after discharge for hysterectomy. DESIGN:Retrospective case-con...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Cook G,Depares J,Singh M,McElduff P

更新日期：2006-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：:In just 3 months in 1991, WHO increased its estimate of the number of people infected with HIV in all of Asia 2 fold (500,000-1 million). By 2000, WHO estimated that there will be 250,000 new cases each year in India and Thailand alone where HIV infection has spread most rapidly. A professor from the All India Insti...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Tanne JH

更新日期：1991-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate whether sending patients a copy of their referral letter can reduce non-attendance at outpatient departments. DESIGN:Blinded randomised controlled trial. SETTING:13 general practices in Exeter, Devon. SUBJECTS:2078 new consultant referrals from 26 doctors. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES:Non-attenda...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Hamilton W,Round A,Sharp D

更新日期：1999-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the role of rhinoviruses in elderly people living in the community. DESIGN:Prospective community based surveillance of elderly people, without intervention. Subjects were telephoned weekly to identify symptomatic upper respiratory tract infections. Symptoms and impact of illnesses were monitored, a...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Nicholson KG,Kent J,Hammersley V,Cancio E

更新日期：1996-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the prevalence of drug and alcohol use among newly remanded prisoners, assess the effectiveness of prison reception screening, and examine the clinical management of substance misusers among remand prisoners. DESIGN:A consecutive case study of remand prisoners screened at reception for substanc...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Mason D,Birmingham L,Grubin D

更新日期：1997-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine how the UK National Health Service (NHS) is performing relative to health systems of other high income countries, given that it is facing sustained financial pressure, increasing levels of demand, and cuts to social care. DESIGN:Observational study using secondary data from key international org...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Papanicolas I,Mossialos E,Gundersen A,Woskie L,Jha AK

更新日期：2019-11-27 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 investigate differences between hospitals in clinical management of patients admitted with fractured hip and to relate these to mortality at 90 days. DESIGN:A prospective audit of process and outcome of care based on interviews with patients, abstraction from records with standard proforma, and follow up ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Todd CJ,Freeman CJ,Camilleri-Ferrante C,Palmer CR,Hyder A,Laxton CE,Parker MJ,Payne BV,Rushton N

更新日期：1995-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis of an association between neonatal intramuscular vitamin K and childhood leukaemia and other cancers. DESIGN:Population based case-control study with data abstracted from hospital records. SETTING:Scotland. SUBJECTS:Children aged 0-14 years resident in Scotland from 1991-4 and diagno...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： McKinney PA,Juszczak E,Findlay E,Smith K

更新日期：1998-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether breast feeding is related to subsequent risk of breast cancer. DESIGN:Population based case-control study designed primarily to investigate the relation between oral contraceptives and risk of breast cancer; data obtained from questionnaires administered by interviewers, general practi...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors：

更新日期：1993-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Some existing laws and some proposed legislation regulating the practice of in vitro fertilization (IVF) limit its availability to infertile couples. Dawson and Singer question whether it is reasonable to so restrict access to IVF, and examine some of the medical and social circumstances in which IVF and the related ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Dawson K,Singer P

更新日期：1990-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To support already established epidemiological links between inmates of Glenochil prison positive for HIV infection by using molecular techniques and thus provide evidence of the extent of acquisition during a recent outbreak of the disease resulting from needle sharing. To identify possible sources of the o...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Yirrell DL,Robertson P,Goldberg DJ,McMenamin J,Cameron S,Leigh Brown AJ

更新日期：1997-05-17 00:00:00