Pulmonary tuberculosis among migrants in Shandong, China: factors associated with treatment delay.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To explore the nature of images tagged as self-harm on popular social media sites and what this might tell us about how these sites are used. DESIGN:A visual content and thematic analysis of a sample of 602 images captured from Twitter, Instagram and Tumblr. RESULTS:Over half the images tagged as self-harm...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Shanahan N,Brennan C,House A

更新日期：2019-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:People with intellectual disability (ID) are more likely to experience loneliness and have smaller social networks, which increases vulnerability to depression. Befriending may reduce depressive symptoms in other populations, but randomised controlled trials (RCTs) have not been carried out in this populat...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Ali A,Mckenzie E,Hassiotis A,Priebe S,Lloyd-Evans B,Omar R,Jones R,Panca M,Fernandez V,Finning S,Moore S,O'Connor D,Roe C,King M

更新日期：2020-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Parents, schools and the broader community influence children's socialisation to alcohol. In Australia, the UK and the USA, there have been media reports of adults consuming alcohol at family-focused school events such as fairs and graduations. The aim of this qualitative study was to describe school principa...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Ward BM,Buykx P,Munro G,Wiggers J

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Evidence from individual longitudinal studies suggests that anxiety and depression may impact quality of life. However, systematic reviews synthesising current evidence have mainly focused on specific samples. Thus, the aim of this study is to synthesise evidence from longitudinal studies on the associatio...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Hohls JK,König HH,Quirke E,Hajek A

更新日期：2019-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To summarise the findings of an updated Cochrane review of interventions aimed at improving the appropriate use of polypharmacy in older people. DESIGN:Cochrane systematic review. Multiple electronic databases were searched including MEDLINE, EMBASE and the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (fro...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Cooper JA,Cadogan CA,Patterson SM,Kerse N,Bradley MC,Ryan C,Hughes CM

更新日期：2015-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a highly prevalent chronic disease in the Spanish population. Typically, T2DM is associated with other chronic conditions. Intensive medication at the time of diagnosis has proven effective in reducing cardiovascular risk, improving glycaemic control and preventing T2DM c...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Lapena C,Borràs E,Digon C,Aznar R,Del Val Garcia JL,Castelblanco E,Garaikoetxea A,Laguna V

更新日期：2020-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Over the last 15 years, the prevalence of HIV in Haiti has stabilised to around 2.0%. However, key populations remain at higher risk of contracting HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs). The prevalence of HIV is 12.9% among men having sex with men (MSM). There is limited information about the ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Jean Louis F,Galbaud G,Leonard M,Pericles E,Journel I,Buteau J,Boncy J,Jean Francois R,Domercant JW

更新日期：2020-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Olanzapine is an atypical antipsychotic drug commonly used for the treatment of schizophrenia. However, there are still many complications associated with the use of olanzapine, and researchers continually strive to improve the handling of data from regular therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM). The objective of ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Li A,Ji S,Yue W,Yan H,Dong F,Ruan C,Li W,Lu W,Zhang D,Wang C

更新日期：2018-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the impact of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and cardiovascular comorbidity on mortality in a multiethnic primary care population. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. SETTING:Inner-city primary care trust in West Midlands, UK. PARTICIPANTS:Individuals aged 40 years and older, of South Asian, black o...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Jesky M,Lambert A,Burden AC,Cockwell P

更新日期：2013-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Anxiety is an increasingly recognised predictor of cognitive deterioration in older adults and in those with mild cognitive impairment. Often believed to be a prodromal feature of neurodegenerative disease, anxiety may also be an independent risk factor for dementia, operationally defined here as preceding d...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Gimson A,Schlosser M,Huntley JD,Marchant NL

更新日期：2018-04-30 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...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Montagni I,Guichard E,Kurth T

更新日期：2016-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The proper use of safety measures by welders is an important way of preventing and/or reducing a variety of health hazards that they are exposed to during welding. There is a lack of knowledge about hazards and personal protective equipments (PPEs) and the use of PPE among the welders in Nepal is limited. We ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Budhathoki SS,Singh SB,Sagtani RA,Niraula SR,Pokharel PK

更新日期：2014-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The incidence of intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) is estimated at about 3% of pregnancies, and it is associated with 30% of all perinatal mortality and severe morbidity with adverse neurodevelopmental and cardiovascular health consequences in adult life. Early onset IUGR represents 20%-30% of all cas...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Mazarico E,Peguero A,Camprubí M,Rovira C,Gomez Roig MD,Oros D,Ibáñez-Burillo P,Schoorlemmer J,Masoller N,Tàssies MD,Figueras F

更新日期：2018-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We investigated the clinical characteristics of patients with stroke recurrence in the first year after cardioembolic stroke, and determined the predictors associated with recurrence. DESIGN:A prospective cohort study. SETTING:Multicentre study at the Fukuoka prefecture in Japan. PARTICIPANTS:We enroled 2...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Kuwashiro T,Sugimori H,Ago T,Kuroda J,Kamouchi M,Kitazono T,FSR Investigators (see appendix).

更新日期：2013-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Psoriasis vulgaris often leads to a significant impaired quality of life and dissatisfaction with the existing therapeutic approaches. However, patients' quality of life and treatment satisfaction are of utmost importance, since it is positively related to therapy adherence and encourages patient's complia...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Fink C,Schank TE,Trenkler N,Uhlmann L,Schäkel K

更新日期：2017-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Illness perception has been shown to have significant influence on the well-being and coping strategies of persons living with chronic medical conditions. Understanding of how women living with breast cancer cognitively and emotionally represent their illness and coping strategies used is likely to help in de...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Kugbey N,Oppong Asante K,Meyer-Weitz A

更新日期：2020-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine geographic variation in use of surgery for female stress urinary incontinence (SUI), mainly midurethral mesh tape insertions, in the English National Health Service (NHS). DESIGN:National cohort study. SETTING:NHS hospitals. PARTICIPANTS:27 997 women aged 20 years or older who had a first SUI su...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Mamza JB,Geary RS,El-Hamamsy D,Cromwell DA,Duckett J,Monga A,Toozs-Hobson P,Mahmood T,Wilson A,Tincello DG,van der Meulen JH,Gurol Urganci I

更新日期：2019-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Bariatric surgery is the most clinically effective treatment for people with severe and complex obesity, however, the psychosocial outcomes are less clear. Follow-up care after bariatric surgery is known to be important, but limited guidance exists on what this should entail, particularly related to psycholo...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Coulman KD,MacKichan F,Blazeby JM,Donovan JL,Owen-Smith A

更新日期：2020-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Sexually transmitted infections (STI) are a major public health problem. Condoms provide effective protection but there are many barriers to use. Face-to-face health promotion interventions are resource-intensive and show mixed results. Interactive digital interventions may provide a suitable alternative, ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Bailey JV,Webster R,Hunter R,Freemantle N,Rait G,Michie S,Estcourt C,Anderson J,Gerressu M,Stephenson J,Ang CS,Hart G,Dhanjal S,Murray E

更新日期：2015-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Despite advances in infection prevention and control, catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) are common and remain problematic. A number of measures can be taken to reduce the risk of CAUTI in hospitals. Appropriate urinary catheter insertion procedures are one such method. Reducing bacteria...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Mitchell BG,Fasugba O,Gardner A,Koerner J,Collignon P,Cheng AC,Graves N,Morey P,Gregory V

更新日期：2017-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Current strategies to prevent adult pneumococcal disease have been recently reviewed in Italy. We did a postlicensure study to estimate the direct vaccine effectiveness (VE) of the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) against adult pneumococcal community-acquired pneumonia (pCAP). STUDY DESIGN:B...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Prato R,Fortunato F,Cappelli MG,Chironna M,Martinelli D

更新日期：2018-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The association between obesity and disability may differ between high-income and low-income/middle-income countries but there are no studies comparing this association between these settings. The aim of the study was to assess this association in nine countries using nationally-representative data from the C...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Koyanagi A,Moneta MV,Garin N,Olaya B,Ayuso-Mateos JL,Chatterji S,Leonardi M,Sainio P,Galas A,Haro JM

更新日期：2015-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In 2002, the WHO declared interpersonal violence to be a leading public health problem. Previous research demonstrates that urban spaces with a high incidence of violent trauma (hotspots) correlate with features of built environment and social determinants. However, there are few studies that analyse injury ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Walker BB,Schuurman N,Hameed SM

更新日期：2014-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In recent years, the involvement of pharmacy technicians in medication reconciliation has increasingly been investigated. The aim of this study was to assess the implications on professional roles and collaboration when a best possible medication history (BPMH) at admission is obtained by pharmacy technician...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Niederhauser A,Zimmermann C,Fishman L,Schwappach DLB

更新日期：2018-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The use of social networks has been increasing worldwide. Mobile websites and applications (apps) allow people to network more quickly and have more partners for sex. This can facilitate risky sexual behaviours, such as having multiple partners and unprotected sex, which can lead to a higher incidence of s...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Queiroz JF,Medeiros KS,Sarmento ACA,Monteiro MN,Cobucci RN,Stransky B,Gonçalves AK

更新日期：2020-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Residential fires remain a significant global public health problem. It is recognised that the reported number of residential fires, fire-related injuries and deaths significantly underestimate the true number. Australian surveys show that around two-thirds of respondents who experience a residential fire ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Harvey LA,Ghassempour N,Whybro M,Tannous WK

更新日期：2020-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:(1) To examine the psychometric properties of the Basic Empathy Scale (BES) with Spanish adolescents, comparing a two and a three-dimensional structure;(2) To analyse the relationship between the three-dimensional empathy and social and normative adjustment in school. DESIGN:Transversal and ex post facto re...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Herrera-López M,Gómez-Ortiz O,Ortega-Ruiz R,Jolliffe D,Romera EM

更新日期：2017-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Chronic lower back pain (CLBP) is a major healthcare problem with wide ranging effects. It is a priority for appropriate management of CLBP to get individuals back to work as early as possible. Interventions that identify biopsychosocial barriers to recovery have been observed to lead to successfully reduc...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Dwyer CP,Durand H,MacNeela P,Reynolds B,Hamm RM,Main CJ,O'Connor LL,Conneely S,Taheny D,Slattery BW,O'Neill C,NicGabhainn S,Murphy AW,Kropmans T,McGuire BE

更新日期：2016-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to explore whether reducing the material supplied to external experts during peer review and decreasing the burden of response would maintain review quality into prioritising research questions for a major research funder. METHODS AND ANALYSIS:Clinical experts who agreed to r...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Cook A,Streit E,Davage G

更新日期：2017-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:With the lowest life expectancy in the Balkans, underlying causes of morbidity in Kosovo remain unclear due to limited epidemiological evidence. The goal of this cohort is to contribute epidemiological evidence for the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases such as depression, hypertension, di...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Obas KA,Gerold J,Bytyçi-Katanolli A,Jerliu N,Kwiatkowski M,Ramadani Q,Statovci S,Zahorka M,Probst-Hensch N

更新日期：2020-09-22 00:00:00