Use of magnetic resonance angiography to select candidates with recently symptomatic carotid stenosis for surgery: systematic review.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the prevalence of antibodies to hepatitis B core antigen, hepatitis C virus, and HIV in entrants to Irish prisons and to examine risk factors for infection. DESIGN:Cross sectional, anonymous survey, with self completed risk factor questionnaire and oral fluid specimen for antibody testing. SET...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Long J,Allwright S,Barry J,Reynolds SR,Thornton L,Bradley F,Parry JV

更新日期：2001-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the role of peak bone mass and subsequent postmenopausal bone loss in the development of osteoporosis and the reliability of identifying women at risk from one bone mass measurement and one biochemical assessment of the future bone loss. DESIGN:Population based study. SETTING:Outpatient clinic fo...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Hansen MA,Overgaard K,Riis BJ,Christiansen C

更新日期：1991-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the outcome of liver transplantation in patients with alcoholic cirrhosis with respect to selection criteria, survival, and evidence suggesting a return to harmful drinking. DESIGN:Nine year retrospective study. SETTING:Cambridge and King's College Hospital liver transplant programme. SUBJECTS:...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Bird GL,O'Grady JG,Harvey FA,Calne RY,Williams R

更新日期：1990-07-07 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 examine the effectiveness of post-diagnosis dementia treatment and coordination of care by memory clinics compared with general practitioners. DESIGN:Multicentre randomised controlled trial. SETTING:Nine memory clinics and 159 general practitioners in the Netherlands. PARTICIPANTS:175 patients with a ne...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Meeuwsen EJ,Melis RJ,Van Der Aa GC,Golüke-Willemse GA,De Leest BJ,Van Raak FH,Schölzel-Dorenbos CJ,Verheijen DC,Verhey FR,Visser MC,Wolfs CA,Adang EM,Olde Rikkert MG

更新日期：2012-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) has changed greatly over the past 15 years. Progress in the surgical management of the primary tumor and increased understanding of the molecular biology and genomics of the disease have led to the development of new therapeutic agents. The management of the primary tumor ha...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Jonasch E,Gao J,Rathmell WK

更新日期：2014-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate potential determinants of severe hypoglycaemia, including baseline characteristics, in the Action to Control Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetes (ACCORD) trial and the association of severe hypoglycaemia with levels of glycated haemoglobin (haemoglobin A(1C)) achieved during therapy. DESIGN:Post ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Miller ME,Bonds DE,Gerstein HC,Seaquist ER,Bergenstal RM,Calles-Escandon J,Childress RD,Craven TE,Cuddihy RM,Dailey G,Feinglos MN,Ismail-Beigi F,Largay JF,O'Connor PJ,Paul T,Savage PJ,Schubart UK,Sood A,Genuth S,ACC

更新日期：2010-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Rapid diagnostic tests for malaria seem cost effective in standard analyses, but these do not take account of clinicians' response to test results. This study tested the impact of clinicians' response to rapid diagnostic test or microscopy results on the costs and benefits of testing at different levels of ma...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Lubell Y,Reyburn H,Mbakilwa H,Mwangi R,Chonya S,Whitty CJ,Mills A

更新日期：2008-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify the nature and extent of any vocational training deficit within the London initiative zone and investigate the reasons. DESIGN:Collation of statistics and postal questionnaire surveys. SETTING:Thames regions inside and outside the London initiative zone. SUBJECTS:General practice registrars, tr...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Harris T,Silver T,Rink E,Hilton S

更新日期：1996-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:A random sample of 133 elderly patients who had an unplanned readmission to a district general hospital within 28 days of discharge from hospital was studied and compared with a matched control sample of patients who were not readmitted. The total group was drawn from all specialties in the hospital, and by interviewi...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Williams EI,Fitton F

更新日期：1988-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify factors that differentiate between effective and ineffective computerised clinical decision support systems in terms of improvements in the process of care or in patient outcomes. DESIGN:Meta-regression analysis of randomised controlled trials. DATA SOURCES:A database of features and effects of...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Roshanov PS,Fernandes N,Wilczynski JM,Hemens BJ,You JJ,Handler SM,Nieuwlaat R,Souza NM,Beyene J,Van Spall HG,Garg AX,Haynes RB

更新日期：2013-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate use of commodes and attitudes of users and carers to them. DESIGN:Interview with semi-structured questionnaire of subjects supplied with commodes from Leeds community appliance centre. SUBJECTS:140 users of a commode and 105 of their carers. RESULTS:Main reasons for being supplied with a co...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Naylor JR,Mulley GP

更新日期：1993-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Several viral infections have been reported to result in more severe disease in pregnant than non-pregnant women, but the relative risks have not been well characterised. This has now been done for Lassa fever in a prospective study of 68 pregnant and 79 non-pregnant women who were admitted to hospital in Sierra Leone...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Price ME,Fisher-Hoch SP,Craven RB,McCormick JB

更新日期：1988-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To use funnel plots and cumulative funnel plots to compare in-hospital outcome data for operators undertaking percutaneous coronary interventions with predicted results derived from a validated risk score to allow for early detection of variation in performance. DESIGN:Analysis of prospectively collected dat...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Kunadian B,Dunning J,Roberts AP,Morley R,Twomey D,Hall JA,Sutton AG,Wright RA,Muir DF,de Belder MA

更新日期：2008-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the incidence of suicides due to co-proxamol compared with tricyclic antidepressants and paracetamol, and to compare fatality rates for self poisonings with these drugs. DESIGN:Analysis of routinely collected national and local data on suicides and self poisonings. SETTING:Records of suicides in...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Hawton K,Simkin S,Deeks J

更新日期：2003-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the cost effectiveness of acupuncture in the management of chronic headache. DESIGN:Cost effectiveness analysis of a randomised controlled trial. SETTING:General practices in England and Wales. PARTICIPANTS:401 patients with chronic headache, predominantly migraine. Interventions Patients were ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Wonderling D,Vickers AJ,Grieve R,McCarney R

更新日期：2004-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether use of intermediate acting neuromuscular blocking agents during general anesthesia increases the incidence of postoperative respiratory complications. DESIGN:Prospective, propensity score matched cohort study. SETTING:General teaching hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 20...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Grosse-Sundrup M,Henneman JP,Sandberg WS,Bateman BT,Uribe JV,Nguyen NT,Ehrenfeld JM,Martinez EA,Kurth T,Eikermann M

更新日期：2012-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To quantify the impact of citalopram and other selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors on corrected QT interval (QTc), a marker of risk for ventricular arrhythmia, in a large and diverse clinical population. DESIGN:A cross sectional study using electrocardiographic, prescribing, and clinical data from electr...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Castro VM,Clements CC,Murphy SN,Gainer VS,Fava M,Weilburg JB,Erb JL,Churchill SE,Kohane IS,Iosifescu DV,Smoller JW,Perlis RH

更新日期：2013-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To systematically review the accuracy of physicians' clinical predictions of survival in terminally ill cancer patients. DATA SOURCES:Cochrane Library, Medline (1996-2000), Embase, Current Contents, and Cancerlit databases as well as hand searching. STUDY SELECTION:Studies were included if a physician's tem...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Glare P,Virik K,Jones M,Hudson M,Eychmuller S,Simes J,Christakis N

更新日期：2003-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the compliance of Asian intensive care units and hospitals to the Surviving Sepsis Campaign's resuscitation and management bundles. Secondary objectives were to evaluate the impact of compliance on mortality and the organisational characteristics of hospitals that were associated with higher compli...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Phua J,Koh Y,Du B,Tang YQ,Divatia JV,Tan CC,Gomersall CD,Faruq MO,Shrestha BR,Gia Binh N,Arabi YM,Salahuddin N,Wahyuprajitno B,Tu ML,Wahab AY,Hameed AA,Nishimura M,Procyshyn M,Chan YH,MOSAICS Study Group.

更新日期：2011-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the hypothesis that risk of oesophageal, but not of gastric or colorectal, cancer is increased in users of oral bisphosphonates. DESIGN:Nested case-control analysis within a primary care cohort of about 6 million people in the UK, with prospectively recorded information on prescribing of bisphosph...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Green J,Czanner G,Reeves G,Watson J,Wise L,Beral V

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect on general practitioners' prescribing of feedback on their levels of prescribing. DESIGN:Randomised controlled trial. SETTING:General practice in rural Australia. PARTICIPANTS:2440 full time recognised general practitioners practising in non-urban areas. INTERVENTION:Two sets of gra...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： O'Connell DL,Henry D,Tomlins R

更新日期：1999-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess heat related mortalities in relation to climate within Europe. DESIGN:Observational population study. SETTING:North Finland, south Finland, Baden-Württemberg, Netherlands, London, north Italy, and Athens. SUBJECTS:People aged 65-74. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES:Mortalities at temperatures above, below...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Keatinge WR,Donaldson GC,Cordioli E,Martinelli M,Kunst AE,Mackenbach JP,Nayha S,Vuori I

更新日期：2000-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:In a one year prospective study within the Trent Regional Health Authority the demand for neonatal intensive care was estimated to be 1.1 cots per 1000 births. Intensive care level 1 (as defined by the British Paediatric Association and British Association for Perinatal Paediatrics) was determined by two separate tech...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Field DJ,Hodges S,Mason E,Burton P,Yates J,Wale S

更新日期：1989-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The issue of children on hunger strike (voluntary total fasting) has not been reported before. The World Medical Association Declaration of Tokyo 1975 and the Declaration of Malta 1991 (revised 1992) provide clinicians with guidelines for the management of adult patients on hunger strike but do not mention children. W...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Mok A,Nelson EA,Murphy J,Hampson A,Hendriks JH

更新日期：1996-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To explore why cancer patients do not want or seek information about their condition beyond that volunteered by their physicians at times during their illness. DESIGN:Qualitative study based on in-depth interviews. SETTING:Outpatient oncology clinics at a London cancer centre. PARTICIPANTS:17 patients wit...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Leydon GM,Boulton M,Moynihan C,Jones A,Mossman J,Boudioni M,McPherson K

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether inhaled salmeterol, a new long acting inhaled beta adrenergic agonist, reduces nocturnal bronchoconstriction and improves sleep quality in patients with nocturnal asthma. DESIGN:Randomised, double blind, placebo controlled crossover study. SETTING:Hospital outpatient clinics in Edinburg...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Fitzpatrick MF,Mackay T,Driver H,Douglas NJ

更新日期：1990-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the relative efficacy of programmed cell death 1 (PD-1) or programmed cell death ligand 1 (PD-L1) inhibitors versus conventional drugs in patients with cancer that were PD-L1 positive and PD-L1 negative. DESIGN:Meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. DATA SOURCES:PubMed, Embase, Cochrane ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Shen X,Zhao B

更新日期：2018-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:Comparison of four layer bandage system with traditional adhesive plaster bandaging in terms of (a) compression achieved and (b) healing of venous ulcers. DESIGN:Part of larger randomised trial of five different dressings. SETTING:Outpatient venous ulcer clinic in university hospital. PATIENTS:(a) Pr...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Blair SD,Wright DD,Backhouse CM,Riddle E,McCollum CN

更新日期：1988-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine long term outcome in children who had a severe acute neurological illness in early childhood associated with pertussis immunisation. DESIGN:Follow up study of cases and matched controls. SETTING:Assessment of children at home and at school throughout Britain. SUBJECTS:Children recruited into t...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Miller D,Madge N,Diamond J,Wadsworth J,Ross E

更新日期：1993-11-06 00:00:00