The AIDS epidemic and economic input impact factors in Chongqing, China, from 2006 to 2012: a spatial-temporal analysis.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The unmet burden of surgical care is high in low-income and middle-income countries. The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery (LCoGS) proposed six indicators to guide the development of national plans for improving and monitoring access to essential surgical care. This study aimed to characterise the Somalila...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Dahir S,Cotache-Condor CF,Concepcion T,Mohamed M,Poenaru D,Adan Ismail E,Leather AJM,Rice HE,Smith ER,Global Initiative for Children’s Surgery.

更新日期：2020-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is strongly linked to adverse cardiovascular outcomes (cardiovascular diseases (CVD)). Whether heart rate changes measured by nocturnal R-R interval (RRI) dips (RRI dip index (RRDI)) adversely affect the CVD outcomes is unknown. OBJECTIVES:To test whether nocturnal RRDI predi...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Sankari A,Ravelo LA,Maresh S,Aljundi N,Alsabri B,Fawaz S,Hamdon M,Al-Kubaisi G,Hagen E,Badr MS,Peppard P

更新日期：2019-07-17 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:To investigate the variation in sugar and energy content of cakes and biscuits available in the UK. DESIGN:We carried out a cross-sectional survey in 2016 of 381 cakes and 481 biscuits available in nine main UK supermarkets. METHODS:The sugar and energy content was collected from product packaging and nutr...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Hashem KM,He FJ,Alderton SA,MacGregor GA

更新日期：2018-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a growing body of evidence associating financial strain (FS) with poor health but most of this research has been cross-sectional and adult-focused. During the 'Great Recession' many UK households experienced increased FS. The primary aim of this study was to determine the impact of increased FS on c...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： McKenna C,Law C,Pearce A

更新日期：2017-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Recent advances in troponin sensitivity enabled early and accurate judgement of ruling-out myocardial infarction, especially non-ST elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) in emergency departments (EDs) with development of various prediction-rules and high-sensitive-troponin-based strategies (hs-troponin)...

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authors： Tada M,Azuma H,Yamada N,Kano KI,Nagai H,Maeda S,Ishida H,Aoyama T,Okada R,Kawano T,Kobuchi T,Uzui H,Matano H,Iwasaki H,Maeno K,Shimada Y,Yoshida H,Ando M,Murakami Y,Iwakami N,Kishimoto S,Iwami T,Tada H,Chapm

更新日期：2019-09-03 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:Self-management and remaining physically active are first-line recommendations for the care of patients with low back pain (LBP). With a lifetime prevalence of up to 85%, novel approaches to support behavioural self-management are needed. Internet interventions may provide accessible support for self-manag...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Geraghty AWA,Roberts L,Hill J,Foster NE,Yardley L,Hay E,Stuart B,Turner D,Griffiths G,Webley F,Durcan L,Morgan A,Hughes S,Bathers S,Butler-Walley S,Wathall S,Mansell G,Leigh L,Little P

更新日期：2020-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify the combination of factors most protective of developmental delay at age 2 among children exposed to poor maternal mental health. DESIGN:Observational cohort study. SETTING:Pregnant women were recruited from primary healthcare offices, the public health laboratory service and community posters i...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： McDonald SW,Kehler HL,Tough SC

更新日期：2016-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess trends in prescribing practices of antidiabetic agents and glycaemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). DESIGN:Cross-sectional analysis using yearly clinical data and antidiabetic treatments prescribed obtained from an electronic population database. SETTING:Primary healthc...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Mata-Cases M,Franch-Nadal J,Real J,Mauricio D

更新日期：2016-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Partners and children of individuals with alcohol use disorder (AUD) present with impaired quality of life and mental health, yet seldom seek or participate in traditional supportive interventions. Engaging the parent/partner without AUD in treatment is a promising way of supporting behavioural change in b...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Lindner P,Siljeholm O,Johansson M,Forster M,Andreasson S,Hammarberg A

更新日期：2018-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In urological cancers, sex disparity exists for survival, with women doing worse than men. Suboptimal evaluation of presenting symptoms may contribute. DESIGN:We performed a systematic review examining factors affecting the quality of the diagnostic process of patients presenting with symptoms of bladder or...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Zhou Y,van Melle M,Singh H,Hamilton W,Lyratzopoulos G,Walter FM

更新日期：2019-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Childhood asthma is a complex condition where many environmental factors are implicated in causation. The aim of this study was to complete a systematic review of the literature describing associations between environmental exposures and the development of asthma in young children. SETTING:A systematic revi...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Dick S,Friend A,Dynes K,AlKandari F,Doust E,Cowie H,Ayres JG,Turner SW

更新日期：2014-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Changing patient demographics make it ever more challenging to maintain the quality and safety of care. One approach to addressing this is the development of training for generalist doctors who can take a more holistic approach to care. The purpose of the work we report here is to consider whether a broad-bas...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Bullock A,Webb KL,Muddiman E,MacDonald J,Allery L,Pugsley L

更新日期：2018-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Since the 1990s, pregnancy hypertension rates have declined in some countries, but not all. Increasing rates of early planned delivery (before the due date) have been hypothesised as the reason for the decline. The aim of this study was to explore whether early planned delivery can partly explain the declinin...

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authors： Roberts CL,Algert CS,Morris JM,Ford JB

更新日期：2015-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI) can significantly impact a person's social, personal and professional life. Previous studies have demonstrated pharmacists' roles in mental healthcare; however, limited studies to date have focused on pharmacists' roles in providing healthcare services, specifica...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： El-Den S,McMillan SS,Wheeler AJ,Ng R,Roennfeldt H,O'Reilly CL

更新日期：2020-07-13 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：OBJECTIVE:The risk of fetal death increases steeply after 42 gestational weeks. Since 2009, Denmark has had a more proactive policy including prevention of prolonged pregnancy, and early intervention in women with diabetes, preeclampsia, high body mass index and of a higher age group. The aim of this study was to descr...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Hedegaard M,Lidegaard Ø,Skovlund CW,Mørch LS,Hedegaard M

更新日期：2014-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:One in five men is likely to receive a diagnosis of prostate cancer (PCa) by the age of 85 years. Men diagnosed with low-risk PCa may be eligible for active surveillance (AS) to monitor their cancer to ensure that any changes are discovered and responded to in a timely way. Communication of risk in this co...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Rapport F,Hogden A,Gurney H,Gillatt D,Bierbaum M,Shih P,Churruca K

更新日期：2017-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To obtain in-depth insight into the perceptions of parents and paediatricians in China regarding current procedural pain management on bone marrow aspirations and lumbar punctures in paediatric haemato-oncology department. DESIGN, SETTING AND PARTICIPANTS:This qualitative study was conducted in a 4500-bed un...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Wang Y,Liu Q,Yu JN,Wang HX,Gao LL,Dai YL,Jin X,Zuo F,Liu J,Bai CF,Mu GX,Chai XM,Zhang YJ,Li YX,Yu JQ

更新日期：2017-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To complete an economic evaluation within a randomised controlled trial (RCT) comparing the use of an electronic discharge communication tool (eDCT) compared with usual care. SETTING:Patients being discharged from a single tertiary care centre's internal medicine Medical Teaching Units. PARTICIPANTS:Between...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Sevick LK,Santana MJ,Ghali WA,Clement F

更新日期：2017-12-14 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：OBJECTIVES:To identify which information items potential participants and research nurses rank as the most important, and the reasons for this, when considering participation in a randomised controlled trial. DESIGN:Q-methodology approach alongside a think-aloud process. Using a vignette outlining a hypothetical trial...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Innes K,Cotton S,Campbell MK,Elliott J,Gillies K

更新日期：2018-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This article describes two randomised controlled trials that will evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of Self-Help Plus (SH+), a group self-help intervention developed by the WHO to reduce distress. In these trials SH+ is being tested as a preventative intervention to lower the incidence of m...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Purgato M,Carswell K,Acarturk C,Au T,Akbai S,Anttila M,Baumgartner J,Bailey D,Biondi M,Bird M,Churchill R,Eskici S,Hansen LJ,Heron P,Ilkkursun Z,Kilian R,Koesters M,Lantta T,Nosè M,Ostuzzi G,Papola D,Popa M,Si

更新日期：2019-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Many studies have assessed the predictors of morbidity/mortality of patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) in acute care. However, with the increasing rate of survival after TBI, more attention has been given to discharge destinations from acute care as an important measure of clinical priorities. This...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Zarshenas S,Tam L,Colantonio A,Alavinia SM,Cullen N

更新日期：2017-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether there is a difference in the treatment effect of donepezil on cognition in Alzheimer disease between industry-funded and independent randomised controlled trials. DESIGN:Fixed effects meta-analysis of standardised effects of donepezil on cognition as measured by the Mini Mental State E...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Killin LO,Russ TC,Starr JM,Abrahams S,Della Sala S

更新日期：2014-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify the differential effects of patient, health service, temporal and geographic factors on length of stay (LOS) for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)-related admissions. DESIGN:We used stratified Cox proportional hazard model to evaluate the association between LOS and patient, health se...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Agboado G,Peters J,Donkin L

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To understand the efficacy of aspirin use for preventing ischaemic stroke after central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO). DESIGN:The retrospective cohort study was conducted using the National Health Insurance Research Database from 1998 to 2013. SETTING:A population-based study. PARTICIPANTS:A total of 943...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Kang EY,Lin YH,Wang NK,Yeung L,Luo C,Wu WC,Sun CC,Kang JH,Hung MJ,Chen TH

更新日期：2019-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The first is to estimate the prevalence of dyslipidaemia (hypercholesterolaemia, hypertriglyceridaemia, high low-density lipoprotein (LDL) level and low high-density lipoprotein (HDL) level), as well as the mean levels of total cholesterol, triglyceride, LDL and HDL, in the urban and rural Yangon Region, Myan...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Htet AS,Kjøllesdal MK,Aung WP,Moe Myint AN,Aye WT,Wai MM,Nu TT,Hla EM,Soe PP,Tun NWY,Angela N,Khaing MM,Htoo AK,Tun S,Thitsar P,Lwin T,Wai SS,Aung TT,Thant KA,Aung Po WW,Gauzam ST,Naing TT,Tun TM,Myint KS,

更新日期：2017-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Mortality rates in Scotland are higher, and health inequalities are greater, than in the rest of Western and Central Europe. There was a marked divergence during the 1980s and 1990s in the Scottish rates partly due to rises in alcohol-related and drug-related deaths, suicide and deaths by assault. This study...

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authors： Parkinson J,Minton J,McCartney G

更新日期：2020-02-09 00:00:00