Workplace bullying and subsequent psychotropic medication: a cohort study with register linkages.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Up to half of all smokers develop clinically significant chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Gaps exist in the implementation and uptake of evidence-based guidelines for managing COPD in primary care. We describe the methodology of a cluster randomised controlled trial (cRCT) evaluating the effic...

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authors： Liang J,Abramson MJ,Zwar N,Russell G,Holland AE,Bonevski B,Mahal A,Hecke BV,Phillips K,Eustace P,Paul E,Petrie K,Wilson S,George J

更新日期：2017-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study estimates the costs and potential savings associated with all eConsult cases completed between 1 April 2014 and 31 March 2015. DESIGN:Costing evaluation from the societal perspective estimating the costs and potential savings associated with all eConsults completed during the study period. SETTIN...

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authors： Liddy C,Drosinis P,Deri Armstrong C,McKellips F,Afkham A,Keely E

更新日期：2016-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Increasing evidence suggests that low social support is associated with an elevated risk of coronary heart disease (CHD). Earlier studies in this field were conducted in predominantly middle-aged or older samples; thus, the associations reported previously may have been confounded by subclinical manifestatio...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Balog P,Janszky I,Chen H,Rafael B,Hemmingsson T,László KD

更新日期：2019-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although chronic non-bacterial osteitis (CNO) is an ever-increasingly recognised illness in the paediatric community and the adult healthcare community, a study to assess diagnosing, treatment and the psychosocial aspect of CNO from a large population pool was not available. We aimed to investigate CNO from t...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Silier CCG,Greschik J,Gesell S,Grote V,Jansson AF

更新日期：2017-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:A cancer diagnose, for example, colorectal cancer, not only affects the cancer-person stricken, but also the surrounding family. Thus, this scoping review intends to identify appropriate models of support that will guide the development of a model of support to family members during the trajectory of color...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Samuelsson M,Wennick A,Jakobsson J,Bengtsson M

更新日期：2020-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In England, many hypertensives are not detected by primary medical care. Higher detection is associated with lower premature mortality. We aimed to summarise recent evidence on detection and interventions to improve detection in order to inform policies to improve care. DESIGN:Data sources: systematic revie...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Baker R,Wilson A,Nockels K,Agarwal S,Modi P,Bankart J

更新日期：2018-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:New interventions are required to reduce unintended pregnancies among female sex workers (FSWs) in low- and middle-income countries and to improve their nutritional health. Given sex workers' high mobile phone usage, repeated exposure to short messaging service (SMS) messages could address individual and i...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Ampt FH,Mudogo C,Gichangi P,Lim MSC,Manguro G,Chersich M,Jaoko W,Temmerman M,Laini M,Comrie-Thomson L,Stoové M,Agius PA,Hellard M,L'Engle K,Luchters S

更新日期：2017-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Data have indicated low to non-existent increased mortality risk for individuals with prediabetes, but it is unclear if the risk is increased when the patient has elevated iron markers. Our purpose was to examine the mortality risk among adults with prediabetes in the context of coexisting elevated transferr...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Mainous AG 3rd,Tanner RJ,Coates TD,Baker R

更新日期：2014-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore healthcare providers' views on barriers to and facilitators of use of the national family planning (FP) guideline for FP services in Amhara Region, Ethiopia. DESIGN:Qualitative study. SETTING:Nine health facilities including two hospitals, five health centres and two health posts in Amhara Region...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Tessema GA,Gomersall JS,Laurence CO,Mahmood MA

更新日期：2019-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To report the nationwide prevalence of facial palsy (FP) of grade III or worse in the House-Brackmann (H-B) grading system in South Korea and assess the associated factors. DESIGN:Cross-sectional analysis of a nationwide health survey. SETTINGS:South Korea. METHODS:We obtained data from the 2010 to 2012 K...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Chang YS,Choi JE,Kim SW,Baek SY,Cho YS

更新日期：2016-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Previous studies on the effect of statin adherence on cardiovascular events in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease have adjusted for time-dependent confounding, but potentially introduced bias into their estimates as adherence and confounders were measured simultaneously. We aimed to evaluate th...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Lavikainen P,Helin-Salmivaara A,Eerola M,Fang G,Hartikainen J,Huupponen R,Korhonen MJ

更新日期：2016-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether a 2 days training with experts teaching on diagnosis and repair of perineal injuries among Palestinian midwives and physicians could change their level of knowledge towards the correct diagnosis and treatment. STUDY DESIGN:Multicentre observational study. SETTING:Obstetric departments in 6...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Zimmo K,Laine K,Vikanes Å,Fosse E,Zimmo M,Ali H,Thakar R,Sultan AH,Hassan S

更新日期：2017-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:There has been concern that an increase in billing for high-intensity emergency care is due to changes in coding practices facilitated by electronic health records. We sought to characterise the trends in billing for high-intensity emergency care among Medicare beneficiaries and to examine the degree to which...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Burke LG,Wild RC,Orav EJ,Hsia RY

更新日期：2018-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Acute, non-low back-related musculoskeletal pain is common and associated with significant socioeconomic costs. No review has evaluated all interventional studies for acute musculoskeletal pain, which limits attempts to make inferences regarding the relative effectiveness of treatments. METHODS AND ANALYS...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Busse JW,Craigie S,Sadeghirad B,Couban R,Hong P,Oparin Y,May C,Lok A,Guyatt GH

更新日期：2019-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：SETTING:The State of Qatar has had one of the highest COVID-19 infection rates globally and has used state-managed quarantine and isolation centres to limit the spread of infection. Quarantine and isolation have been shown to negatively affect the mental health of individuals. Qatar has a unique population, with around...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Reagu S,Wadoo O,Latoo J,Nelson D,Ouanes S,Masoodi N,Karim MA,Iqbal Y,Al Abdulla S,Al Nuaimi SK,Abdelmajid AAB,Al Samawi MS,Khoodoruth MAS,Khoodoruth WNC,Al-Maslamani MARS,Alabdulla M

更新日期：2021-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Occupational and environmental exposures remain important modifiable risk factors of public health. Existing cohort studies are often limited by the level of detail of data collected on these factors and health. It is also often assumed that the more healthy group is over-represented in cohort studies, which is...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Slottje P,Yzermans CJ,Korevaar JC,Hooiveld M,Vermeulen RC

更新日期：2014-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To propose a feasible suggestion to reduce the high prevalence of anaemia in middle-aged and elderly women by investigating risk factors, particularly nutritional factors, and analysing the effect on anaemia in three different rural areas of China. DESIGN:A case-control study. SETTING:Three counties of Chi...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Song P,Li L,Man Q,Wang C,Meng L,Zhang J

更新日期：2014-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to assess the association of socioeconomic conditions with female fertility impairment among women who delivered a live birth. DESIGN:Cross-sectional analysis. SETTING:Population-based birth cohort (Generation XXI) assembled in 2005/2006 from five public maternity units in Porto Metropolit...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Correia S,Rodrigues T,Barros H

更新日期：2014-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:There is an increasing prevalence of hypothyroidism and there is a growing body of meta-analyses (MAs) on the association between hypothyroidism and other diseases. However, the methodological quality of the MAs significantly varies. Thus, this study aimed to evaluate and summarise data on the methodological...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Tian L,Shao F,Qin Y,Guo Q,Gao C

更新日期：2019-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Due to an increasing demand for healthcare in low-income and middle-income countries in Asia, it is important to develop a strategy to manage work-related stress in healthcare settings, particularly among nurses in these countries. The purpose of this three-arm randomised controlled trial (RCT) is to exami...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Imamura K,Tran TTT,Nguyen HT,Kuribayashi K,Sakuraya A,Nguyen AQ,Bui TM,Nguyen QT,Nguyen KT,Nguyen GTH,Tran XTN,Truong TQ,Zhang MWB,Minas H,Sekiya Y,Sasaki N,Tsutsumi A,Kawakami N

更新日期：2019-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Perioperative chemotherapy is the gold standard treatment of the resectable gastro-oesophageal adenocarcinoma. However, 70% of patients cannot receive the complete sequence because of a postoperative complication or a decrease in functional and nutritional reserves. Recently, a new concept appeared in dige...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Le Roy B,Pereira B,Bouteloup C,Costes F,Richard R,Selvy M,Pétorin C,Gagnière J,Futier E,Slim K,Meunier B,Mabrut JY,Mariette C,Pezet D

更新日期：2016-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the subsequent fertility and risk of recurrence of an ectopic pregnancy (EP) in women who had had an EP, according to the type of surgical treatment they received--that is, salpingectomy, salpingostomy or tubal anastomosis. METHODS:A retrospective cohort study was carried out between January 2003...

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authors： Li J,Jiang K,Zhao F

更新日期：2015-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the costs, benefits and cost-effectiveness of complex workplace dietary interventions, involving nutrition education and system-level dietary modification, from the perspective of healthcare providers and employers. DESIGN:Single-study economic evaluation of a cluster-controlled trial (Food Choic...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Fitzgerald S,Murphy A,Kirby A,Geaney F,Perry IJ

更新日期：2018-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Patients with cancer are at high risk of developing pressure ulcers at the end of life as a result of their underlying condition or cancer treatment. There are many guidelines which set out best practice with regard to end-of-life skin care. However, the complexity of palliative cancer care often means tha...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Samuriwo R,Lovell-Smith C,Anstey S,Job C,Hopkinson J

更新日期：2020-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To explore participants' views of Delphi surveys in core outcome set (COS) development. STUDY DESIGN AND SETTING:Patients and health professionals (n=24) from seven recently concluded COS studies that had involved a Delphi survey took part in semistructured qualitative interviews (telephone and email exchan...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Biggane AM,Williamson PR,Ravaud P,Young B

更新日期：2019-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Smoking prevalence is slow to reduce among Indigenous Australians of reproductive age. We analysed the relationships between age of smoking initiation, recalled initiation influences and self-assessment of smoking risks in Aboriginal smokers. DESIGN, SETTING AND PARTICIPANTS:A community-based cross-sectiona...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Gould GS,Watt K,West R,Cadet-James Y,Clough AR

更新日期：2016-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The aim of the present study is to investigate the effectiveness of pulsed low-frequency magnetic field (PLFMF) on the management of chronic low back pain (CLBP). METHODS AND ANALYSIS:A randomised double-blinded controlled clinical trial will be conducted, involving 200 patients with CLBP. Participants wi...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Abdulla FA,Alsaadi S,Sadat-Ali M,Alkhamis F,Alkawaja H,Lo S

更新日期：2019-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:There is a growing proportion of population aged 65 years and older in low-income and middle-income countries. In Malaysia, this proportion is predicted to increase from 5.1% in 2010 to more than 15.4% by 2050. Cognitive ageing and dementia are global health priorities. However, risk factors and disease as...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Mohan D,Stephan BC,Allotey P,Jagger C,Pearce M,Siervo M,Reidpath DD

更新日期：2017-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Cadmium exposure has been found to be associated with atherosclerotic plaques in the carotid arteries and with circulating levels of the proatherogenic intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1). The research questions were (1) if blood and urinary cadmium levels are associated with low ankle-brachial index ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Fagerberg B,Bergström G,Borén J,Barregard L

更新日期：2013-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is associated with a higher risk of liver diseases. Substantial uncertainty remains, however, about the associations of HBV infection with mortality from extrahepatic causes, especially from subtypes of cardiovascular diseases. We prospectively examined the associati...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Si J,Yu C,Guo Y,Bian Z,Meng R,Yang L,Chen Y,Jin J,Liu J,Guo Z,Chen J,Chen Z,Lv J,Li L,China Kadoorie Biobank Collaborative Group.

更新日期：2019-04-09 00:00:00