Scottish attitudes to blood donation and AIDS.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe utilisation of general practitioners by elderly people resident in communal establishments; to examine variations in general practitioner utilisation and estimate the likely impact of the "downsizing" of long stay provision in NHS hospitals. DESIGN:Secondary analyses of the survey of disability ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Kavanagh S,Knapp M

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the association between number of cups of coffee consumed per day and coronary death when taking other major coronary risk factors into account. DESIGN:Men and women attending screening and followed up for a mean of 6.4 years. SETTING:Cardiovascular survey performed by ambulatory teams from the Nat...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Tverdal A,Stensvold I,Solvoll K,Foss OP,Lund-Larsen P,Bjartveit K

更新日期：1990-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the value of short course, high dose albendazole chemotherapy in the treatment of persistent diarrhoea related to HIV in unselected patients in urban Zambia. DESIGN:A randomised double blind placebo controlled trial of albendazole 800 mg twice daily for two weeks. Patients were monitored intensi...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Kelly P,Lungu F,Keane E,Baggaley R,Kazembe F,Pobee J,Farthing M

更新日期：1996-05-11 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 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 evaluate the performance of a rapid test for chlamydia with first void male urine samples as a potential tool for diagnosis and screening of chlamydial infection in men. DESIGN:Evaluation of test performance in prospective cohort study. Settings A young people's sexual health centre (site 1) and a genitou...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Nadala EC,Goh BT,Magbanua JP,Barber P,Swain A,Alexander S,Laitila V,Michel CE,Mahilum-Tapay L,Ushiro-Lumb I,Ison C,Lee HH

更新日期：2009-07-28 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：:Eleven euthyroid patients with severe Graves' eye disease were treated with intravenous methylprednisolone and followed up for six months or more by ophthalmological assessment, orbital computed tomography (CT), photographs, and antibody measurements. Papilloedema resolved in the single patient in whom it was present;...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Kendall-Taylor P,Crombie AL,Stephenson AM,Hardwick M,Hall K

更新日期：1988-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the risk of having a low birthweight infant associated with changes in social, environmental, and genetic factors. DESIGN:Population based, historical cohort study using the Danish medical birth registry and Statistic Denmark's fertility database. SUBJECTS:All women who had a low birthweight inf...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Basso O,Olsen J,Johansen AM,Christensen K

更新日期：1997-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic insomnia is a common condition that affects people worldwide and has negative effects on patients' health and wellbeing. The treatment of insomnia can be complex and time consuming for patients and providers. Although behavioral interventions are the first line therapy, there are barriers to access for these t...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Kay-Stacey M,Attarian H

更新日期：2016-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The relations among parental reports of respiratory symptoms, bronchospasm measured after exercise, and the presence of visible fungal mould in the home was assessed in a population sample of 7 year old children (n = 873). Wheeze in the past year was the symptom most closely associated with reported dampness and parti...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Strachan DP

更新日期：1988-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effectiveness of oral rehydration in children with moderate dehydration caused by gastroenteritis, and to compare the complications of oral and intravenous treatment. DESIGN:Randomised controlled trial. SETTING:Emergency department and infectious diseases ward in a large urban teaching hosp...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Mackenzie A,Barnes G

更新日期：1991-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the association between environmental exposure to takeaway food outlets, takeaway food consumption, and body weight, while accounting for home, work place, and commuting route environments. DESIGN:Population based, cross sectional study, using data on individual participants' diet and weight, and...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Burgoine T,Forouhi NG,Griffin SJ,Wareham NJ,Monsivais P

更新日期：2014-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the intervention of a physiotherapist improved mobility in patients seen more than one year after stroke. DESIGN:Randomised crossover trial comparing two groups offered intervention by a physiotherapist, one immediately after entry into the trial and the other after a delay of three mont...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Wade DT,Collen FM,Robb GF,Warlow CP

更新日期：1992-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the efficacy of high serum cholesterol concentration, raised blood pressure, and smoking as predictors of coronary heart disease. DESIGN:Prospective cohort study of middle aged men conducted over 25 years. SETTING:Finish components of an ongoing international study (seven countries study). PARTIC...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Pekkanen J,Nissinen A,Puska P,Punsar S,Karvonen MJ

更新日期：1989-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：PROBLEM:To reduce hospital inpatient mortality and thus increase public confidence in the quality of patient care in an urban acute hospital trust after adverse media coverage. DESIGN:Eight care bundles of treatments known to be effective in reducing in-hospital mortality were used in the intervention year; adjusted m...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Robb E,Jarman B,Suntharalingam G,Higgens C,Tennant R,Elcock K

更新日期：2010-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the relation between low walking speed and the risk of death in older people, both overall and with regard to the main causes of death. DESIGN:Prospective cohort study. SETTING:Dijon centre (France) of the Three-City study. PARTICIPANTS:3208 men and women aged >or=65 living in the community, recru...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Dumurgier J,Elbaz A,Ducimetière P,Tavernier B,Alpérovitch A,Tzourio C

更新日期：2009-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the associations between childhood and adulthood social class and insulin resistance. DESIGN:Cross sectional survey. SETTING:23 towns across England, Scotland, and Wales. PARTICIPANTS:4286 women aged 60-79 years. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES:Insulin resistance and other cardiovascular disease risk fact...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Lawlor DA,Ebrahim S,Davey Smith G,British women's heart and health study.

更新日期：2002-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effectiveness of health checks by nurses in reducing risk factors for cardiovascular disease in patients from general practice. DESIGN:Randomised controlled trial. SETTING:Five urban general practices in Bedfordshire. SUBJECTS:2136 patients receiving an initial health check in 1989-91 and sch...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors：

更新日期：1994-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective To examine off-label indications for antidepressants in primary care and determine the level of scientific support for off-label prescribing.Design Descriptive study of antidepressant prescriptions written by primary care physicians using an indication based electronic prescribing system.Setting Primary care...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Wong J,Motulsky A,Abrahamowicz M,Eguale T,Buckeridge DL,Tamblyn R

更新日期：2017-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the World Health Organization (WHO) set a goal in 1988 of eradicating polio worldwide by 2000, the incidence of the disease has declined by 90% around the world, with national immunization days conducted in more than 120 countries. More than 450 million children were immunized in 1998 alone. Now, with only abo...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Mach A

更新日期：1999-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess whether blood pressure control in primary care could be improved with the use of patient held targets and self monitoring in a practice setting, and to assess the impact of these on health behaviours, anxiety, prescribed antihypertensive drugs, patients' preferences, and costs. DESIGN:Randomised c...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： McManus RJ,Mant J,Roalfe A,Oakes RA,Bryan S,Pattison HM,Hobbs FD

更新日期：2005-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：PROBLEM:Despite widespread acceptance of the Ottawa ankle rules for assessment of acute ankle injuries, their application varies considerably. DESIGN:Before and after study. BACKGROUND AND SETTING:Emergency departments of a tertiary teaching hospital and a community hospital in Australia. KEY MEASURES FOR IMPROVEMEN...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Bessen T,Clark R,Shakib S,Hughes G

更新日期：2009-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the costs and health effects of a range of interventions for preventing the spread of HIV and for treating people with HIV/AIDS in the context of the millennium development goal for combating HIV/AIDS. DESIGN:Cost effectiveness analysis based on an epidemiological model. SETTING:Analyses undertake...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Hogan DR,Baltussen R,Hayashi C,Lauer JA,Salomon JA

更新日期：2005-12-17 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 systematically evaluate the published evidence regarding the characteristics and effectiveness of disease management programmes. DESIGN:Meta-analysis. DATA SOURCES:Computerised databases for English language articles during 1987-2001. STUDY SELECTION:102 articles evaluating 118 disease management progra...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Weingarten SR,Henning JM,Badamgarav E,Knight K,Hasselblad V,Gano A Jr,Ofman JJ

更新日期：2002-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE: To identify and characterise non-specific immunological effects after routine childhood vaccines against BCG, measles, diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus. DESIGN: Systematic review of randomised controlled trials, cohort studies, and case-control studies. DATA SOURCES: Embase, PubMed, Cochrane library, and...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Kandasamy R,Voysey M,McQuaid F,de Nie K,Ryan R,Orr O,Uhlig U,Sande C,O'Connor D,Pollard AJ

更新日期：2016-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of watching different types of video on energy expenditure. DESIGN:Randomised study assessing a "pleasant," an "amusing," an "exciting," and no video film clips. SUBJECTS:12 volunteers who did not know the purpose of the study. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES:Changes in energy expenditure, ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Cooper BG,Matthews JN,Alberti KG

更新日期：1995-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To quantify the association between stressful life events and exacerbations of multiple sclerosis. DATA SOURCES:PubMed, PsychInfo, and Psychological Abstracts searched for empirical papers from 1965 to February 2003 with terms "stress", "trauma", and "multiple sclerosis". REVIEW METHODS:Three investigators ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Mohr DC,Hart SL,Julian L,Cox D,Pelletier D

更新日期：2004-03-27 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