Shame! Self-stigmatisation as an obstacle to sick doctors returning to work: a qualitative study.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The Yale Global Tic Severity Scale (YGTSS) is the most commonly used clinician-rated evaluation tool for Tourette syndrome (TS), with established reliability and validity. This study aims to determine whether the YGTSS is a valid parent-reported assessment in the TS population. DESIGN:A prospective cohort st...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Ho CS,Huang JY,Yang CH,Lin YJ,Huang MY,Su YC

更新日期：2020-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In recent years, there has been increased interest in the use of ultrasound technology in the evaluation of spinal and paraspinal regions. OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to investigate trends in spinal ultrasound research from 1994 to 2015 and compare the contributions of such research from different countries ...

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authors： Zhai X,Cui J,Shao J,Wang Q,Chen X,Wei X,Zhou X,Chen Z,Bai Y,Li M

更新日期：2017-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a major source of morbidity and mortality in South Africa, spurred by increased urbanisation and unhealthy lifestyle factors. Local epidemiological data are required to inform health planning and policy. The purpose of this systematic review is to identify, collate and synthesis...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Pheiffer C,Pillay-van Wyk V,Joubert JD,Levitt N,Nglazi MD,Bradshaw D

更新日期：2018-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Alzheimer's disease and related dementias can be considered the epidemic of the 21st century. Particularly, the predicted growth in the size of elderly populations in low-income and middle-income countries is expected to produce a dramatic surge in dementia prevalence and incidence. Although a rising burde...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Lee J,Banerjee J,Khobragade PY,Angrisani M,Dey AB

更新日期：2019-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:A recent study reported a large increase in the number of meniscal procedures from 2000 to 2011 in Denmark. We examined the nation-wide distribution of meniscal procedures performed in the private and public sector in Denmark since different incentives may be present and the use of these procedures may diffe...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Hare KB,Vinther JH,Lohmander LS,Thorlund JB

更新日期：2015-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Occupational therapy is often prescribed after the acute treatment of upper extremity fractures. However, high out-of-pocket expenses and logistical constraints can reduce access to formal therapy services. We aimed to quantify preferences of patients with upper extremity fracture for attending occupational t...

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authors： Napora JK,Demyanovich H,Mulliken A,Oslin K,Pensy R,Slobogean G,O'Toole RV,O'Hara N

更新日期：2020-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In the UK there are approximately 850 000 new fractures seen each year. Rates of non-union of 5-10% of fractures have been suggested, the cost to the National Health Service of treating non-union has been reported to range between £7000 and £79 000 per person yet there are little actual data available. The o...

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authors： Mills LA,Simpson AH

更新日期：2013-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the relation between the number of clinical trials conducted and respective new drug approvals in India and South Africa. DESIGN:Construction and analysis of a comprehensive database of completed randomised controlled clinical trials based on clinicaltrials.gov from 1 January 2005 to 31 December 2...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Limaye D,Langer JM,Rühling T,Fortwengel G

更新日期：2015-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe a Norwegian low-threshold HIV testing service targeting men who have sex with men (MSM). DESIGN AND SETTING:After the HIV testing consultation, all users of the HIV testing service were invited to answer the study questionnaire. The study setting included the sites where testing was performed, th...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Moseng BU,Bjørnshagen V

更新日期：2017-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the application of clinical pathway simulation in machine learning, using clinical audit data, in order to identify key drivers for improving use and speed of thrombolysis at individual hospitals. DESIGN:Computer simulation modelling and machine learning. SETTING:Seven acute stroke units. PARTI...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Allen M,Pearn K,Monks T,Bray BD,Everson R,Salmon A,James M,Stein K

更新日期：2019-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determinate the prevalence and correlates of cardiometabolic multimorbidity (CMM), and their cross-country variation among individuals with hypertension residing in rural communities in South Asia. DESIGN:A cross-sectional study. SETTING:Rural communities in Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. PARTICIPA...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Feng L,Jehan I,de Silva HA,Naheed A,Farazdaq H,Hirani S,Kasturiratne A,Ranasinha CD,Islam MT,Siddiquee AT,Jafar TH

更新日期：2019-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether kidney transplants performed during a weekend had worse outcomes than those performed during weekdays. DESIGN:Retrospective national database study. SETTING:United Network for Organ Sharing database of the USA. PARTICIPANTS:136,715 adult recipients of deceased donor single organ kidney...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Baid-Agrawal S,Martus P,Feldman H,Kramer H

更新日期：2016-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This article summarises all the available evidence on the impact of introducing blood-based point-of-care panel testing (POCT) in ambulatory care on patient outcomes and healthcare processes. DESIGN:Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised-controlled trials and before-after studies. DATA SOURCES:O...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Goyder C,Tan PS,Verbakel J,Ananthakumar T,Lee JJ,Hayward G,Turner PJ,Van Den Bruel A

更新日期：2020-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:North America is amid an opioid use epidemic. Opioid agonist treatment (OAT) effectively reduces extramedical opioid use and related harms. As with all pharmacological treatments, there are risks associated with OAT, including fatal overdose. There is a need to better understand risk for adverse outcomes d...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Larney S,Hickman M,Fiellin DA,Dobbins T,Nielsen S,Jones NR,Mattick RP,Ali R,Degenhardt L

更新日期：2018-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:How advance care planning (ACP) is conceptualised in Australia including when, where and how ACP is best initiated, is unclear. It has been suggested that healthcare delivered in general practice provides an optimal setting for initiation of ACP discussions but uptake remains low. This systematic review and ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Risk J,Mohammadi L,Rhee J,Walters L,Ward PR

更新日期：2019-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Psychosocial healthcare is recommended, but little is known about how patients perceive the level of care and whether subgroups of patients experience less psychosocial healthcare than others. We examined the prevalence of patient-reported psychosocial healthcare and factors predicting patient-reported lack ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Zinckernagel L,Ersbøll AK,Holmberg T,Pedersen SS,Timm HU,Zwisler AD

更新日期：2020-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:While studies at the undergraduate level have begun to explore healthcare students' safety and dignity dilemmas, none have explored such dilemmas with multiple stakeholders at the postgraduate level. The current study therefore explores the patient and staff safety and dignity narratives of multiple stakehol...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Sholl S,Scheffler G,Monrouxe LV,Rees C

更新日期：2019-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This evidence review was conducted to understand how and why workforce development interventions can improve the skills and care standards of support workers in older people's services. DESIGN:Following recognised realist synthesis principles, the review was completed by (1) development of an initial progra...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Williams L,Rycroft-Malone J,Burton CR,Edwards S,Fisher D,Hall B,McCormack B,Nutley SM,Seddon D,Williams R

更新日期：2016-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to investigate whether violent and non-violent offending were related to elevated risk of suicide. We also investigated whether the risk was higher among those with repeated offences and how experiences of substance misuse and suicide attempt modified the relationship. DESIGN:A nationwide p...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Stenbacka M,Romelsjö A,Jokinen J

更新日期：2014-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:There is limited published research studying the effect of antibiotic prophylaxis on surgical site infection (SSI) in dermatological surgery, and there is no consensus for its use in higher-risk cases. The objective of this study was to determine the effectiveness of a single oral preoperative 2 g dose of ce...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Rosengren H,Heal CF,Buttner PG

更新日期：2018-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This review summarises the information available for clinicians counselling older patients with kidney failure about treatment options, focusing on prognosis, quality of life, the lived experiences of treatment and the information needs of older adults. DESIGN:We followed the Joanna Briggs Institute Methodo...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Raj R,Thiruvengadam S,Ahuja KDK,Frandsen M,Jose M

更新日期：2019-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim was to study whether a workplace-registered frequent short-term sick leave spell pattern was an early indicator of future disability pension or future long-term sick leave among municipal eldercare workers. SETTING:The municipal healthcare sector in the city of Aarhus, which is the second largest ci...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Stapelfeldt CM,Nielsen CV,Andersen NT,Krane L,Borg V,Fleten N,Jensen C

更新日期：2014-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Most literature on length of stay (LOS) for childbirth focuses on 'early' discharge as opposed to 'optimal' time of discharge and has conflicting results due to heterogeneous definitions of 'early' discharge and differing eligibility criteria for these programmes. We aimed to determine the LOS associated with...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Metcalfe A,Mathai M,Liu S,Leon JA,Joseph KS

更新日期：2016-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To update the current evidence base on paediatric postdischarge mortality (PDM) in developing countries. Secondary objectives included an evaluation of risk factors, timing and location of PDM. DESIGN:Systematic literature review without meta-analysis. DATA SOURCES:Searches of Medline and EMBASE were condu...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Nemetchek B,English L,Kissoon N,Ansermino JM,Moschovis PP,Kabakyenga J,Fowler-Kerry S,Kumbakumba E,Wiens MO

更新日期：2018-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The development of cynicism in medicine, defined as a decline in empathy and emotional neutralisation during medical training, is a significant concern for medical educators. We sought to use online medical student discussion groups to provide insight into how cynicism in medicine is perceived, the consequenc...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Peng J,Clarkin C,Doja A

更新日期：2018-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective A randomised controlled study performed from 2007 to 2008 showed beneficial effects of a composite clinical pharmacist service as regards a simple health status instrument. The present study aimed to evaluate if the intervention was cost-effective when evaluated in a decision-theoretic model. Design A piggy...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Wallerstedt SM,Bladh L,Ramsberg J

更新日期：2012-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare cancer-related systematic reviews (SRs) published in the Cochrane Database of SRs (CDSR) and high-impact journals, with respect to type, content, quality and citation rates. DESIGN:Methodological SR with assessment and comparison of SRs and meta-analyses. Two authors independently assessed methodo...

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authors： Goldkuhle M,Narayan VM,Weigl A,Dahm P,Skoetz N

更新日期：2018-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Rapid, robust and continually updated evidence synthesis is required to inform management of COVID-19 in pregnant and postpartum women and to keep pace with the emerging evidence during the pandemic. METHODS AND ANALYSIS:We plan to undertake a living systematic review to assess the prevalence, clinical ma...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Yap M,Debenham L,Kew T,Chatterjee SR,Allotey J,Stallings E,Coomar D,Lee SI,Qiu X,Yuan M,Clavé Llavall A,Dixit A,Zhou D,Balaji R,van Wely M,Kostova E,van Leeuwen E,Mofenson L,Kunst H,Khalil A,Tiberi S,Thomas J,

更新日期：2020-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether high levels of screen time exposure are associated with self-perceived levels of attention problems and hyperactivity in higher education students. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study among participants of the i-Share cohort. SETTING:French-speaking students of universities and higher educat...

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authors： Montagni I,Guichard E,Kurth T

更新日期：2016-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the influence of age and gender, respectively, on the association between employment status and body mass index (BMI) in Korean adults using a large, nationally representative sample. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. SETTING:South Korea. PARTICIPANTS:7228 from fourth wave of the Korean Longitudin...

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authors： Noh JW,Kim J,Park J,Oh IH,Kwon YD

更新日期：2016-11-15 00:00:00