Patient satisfaction and non-UK educated nurses: a cross-sectional observational study of English National Health Service Hospitals.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:As a combination of visual stimulation and motor imagery, mirror visual feedback (MVF) is an effective treatment for motor impairment after stroke; however, few studies have investigated its effects on relevant cognitive processes such as visual perception and motor imagery. Camera-based MVF (camMVF) overc...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Ding L,Wang X,Guo X,Chen S,Wang H,Cui X,Rong J,Jia J

更新日期：2019-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Mobility limitation is common and often results from neurological and musculoskeletal health conditions, ageing and/or physical inactivity. In consultation with consumers, clinicians and policymakers, we have developed two affordable and scalable intervention packages designed to enhance physical activity ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Hassett L,Tiedemann A,Hinman RS,Crotty M,Hoffmann T,Harvey L,Taylor NF,Greaves C,Treacy D,Jennings M,Milat A,Bennell KL,Howard K,van den Berg M,Pinheiro M,Wong S,Kirkham C,Ramsay E,O'Rourke S,Sherrington C

更新日期：2020-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Many types of audits are commonly used in hospital care to promote quality improvements. However, the evidence on the effectiveness of audits is mixed. The objectives of this proposed realist review are (1) to understand how and why audits might, or might not, work in terms of delivering the intended outco...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Hut-Mossel L,Welker G,Ahaus K,Gans R

更新日期：2017-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Radiation fears following Japan's 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster affected levels of physical activity in local children. We assessed the postdisaster versus predisaster weight status in school children and evaluated to what extent school restrictions on outdoor activities that were intended to reduce radiati...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Nomura S,Blangiardo M,Tsubokura M,Ochi S,Hodgson S

更新日期：2016-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Up to 1 in 4 pregnancies and 1 in 20 subsequent pregnancies end in miscarriage. Despite such prevalence the psychosocial effects are often unrecognised and unsupported. In the absence of any biomedical sequelae among men such marginalisation may be intensified. Men living through multiple miscarriages may ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Williams HM,Jones LL,Coomarasamy A,Topping AE

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the effect of social network influences on seasonal influenza vaccination uptake by healthcare workers. DESIGN:Cross-sectional, observational study. SETTING:A large secondary care NHS Trust which includes four hospital sites in Greater Manchester. PARTICIPANTS:Foundation doctors (FDs) working ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Edge R,Keegan T,Isba R,Diggle P

更新日期：2019-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Cannabis use and dependence is a serious health and criminal justice issue among incarcerated populations internationally. Upon abrupt, enforced cessation of cannabis, prisoners may suffer irritability and anger that can lead to threatening behaviour, intimidation, violence, sleep disturbances and self-har...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Rogerson B,Copeland J,Buttner P,Bohanna I,Cadet-James Y,Sarnyai Z,Clough AR

更新日期：2013-05-28 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：OBJECTIVE:To describe the minimal disease activity (MDA) rate over time in patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) receiving antitumour necrosis factor agents, evaluate prognostic factors of MDA achievement and identify the most common unmet criteria among MDA achievers. DESIGN:Biologic Treatment Registry Across Canad...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Rahman P,Zummer M,Bessette L,Baer P,Haraoui B,Chow A,Kelsall J,Kapur S,Rampakakis E,Psaradellis E,Lehman AJ,Nantel F,Osborne B,Tkaczyk C

更新日期：2017-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Health literacy research has focused predominantly on the adult population, and much less is understood about this concept from an adolescent perspective. The tools currently available to measure adolescent health literacy have been adapted from adult versions. This limits their applicability to young peop...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Spillane A,Belton S,McDermott C,Issartel J,Osborne RH,Elmer S,Murrin C

更新日期：2020-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Inspired by the James Lind Alliance (JLA) user involvement approach, the aim of the present study was to identify the top 10 uncertainties for sleep research raised by students in higher education, and to discuss our experiences with adapting the JLA method to a student population. DESIGN:The study design i...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Holmen H,Riiser K,Løyland B,Sandbekken IH,Almendingen K,Andenæs R,Bjørnnes AK,Fagerlund BH,Früh EA,Helseth S,Kvarme LG,Leegaard M,Misvær N,Pallesen S,Rasalingam A,Ravn I,Ribu L,Rostad HM,Sparboe-Nilsen B,Sæterstrand

更新日期：2021-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Key challenges for mental health healthcare professionals to implement research alongside clinical activity have been highlighted, such as insufficient time to apply research skills and lack of support and resources. We examined the impact of employing dedicated staff to promote research in community mental ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Oduola S,Wykes T,Robotham D,Craig TKJ

更新日期：2017-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Childhood obesity studies rely on parentally reported anthropometrics. However, the accuracy of such data has not been evaluated for 12-month-old children. Moreover, methods to improve the accuracy of reported data have not been assessed in prior studies. METHODS:A total of 185 children enrolled in a northe...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Hazrati S,Hourigan SK,Waller A,Yui Y,Gilchrist N,Huddleston K,Niederhuber J

更新日期：2016-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Drug-related problems (DRPs) are a major cause of unplanned hospital admissions among elderly people, and transitions of care have been emphasised as a key area for improving patient safety. We have designed a complex clinical pharmacist intervention that targets people ≥75 years of age undergoing transiti...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Kindstedt J,Svahn S,Sjölander M,Glader EL,Lövheim H,Gustafsson M

更新日期：2020-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the readiness to implement the Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD) by community pharmacies in England. Eight secondary objectives were assessed. SETTING:Community/retail pharmacies. PARTICIPANTS:We invited pharmacists from 501 pharmacies to complete a survey. Non-contractors, non-pharmacists or...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Barrett R

更新日期：2020-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) has been used therapeutically for functional (conversion) motor symptoms but there is limited evidence for its efficacy and the optimal protocol. We examined the feasibility of a novel randomised controlled trial (RCT) protocol of TMS to treat functional limb weakness....

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Pick S,Hodsoll J,Stanton B,Eskander A,Stavropoulos I,Samra K,Bottini J,Ahmad H,David AS,Purves A,Nicholson TR

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Clothing is an important aspect of nearly all human societies from performing social and cultural functions to indicating social status, a form of protection and a way for self-expression. It can help or hinder the ability to fulfil everyday activities and social roles and with the rising industry of weara...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Esmail A,Poncet F,Rochette A,Auger C,Billebaud C,de Guise É,Ducharme I,Kehayia E,Labbé D,Dahan-Oliel N,Lessard I,Vermeersch O,Swaine B

更新日期：2018-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine how many kidney function tests are done, on whom, how frequently they are performed and how they have changed over time. DESIGN:Retrospective study of all serum creatinine, urine albumin and urine creatinine tests. SETTING:Primary and secondary care in Oxfordshire from 1993 to 2013. PARTICIPA...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Oke J,Shine B,McFadden E,Stevens R,Lasserson D,Perera R

更新日期：2015-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study assesses the impact of obesity on life expectancy for 26 European national populations and the USA over the 1975-2012 period. DESIGN:Secondary analysis of population-level obesity and mortality data. SETTING:European countries, namely Austria, Belarus, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estoni...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Vidra N,Trias-Llimós S,Janssen F

更新日期：2019-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Chronic inguinal pain is a frequently occurring problem in athletes. A diagnosis of inguinal disruption is performed by exclusion of other conditions causing groin pain. Up to now, conservative medical management is considered to be the primary treatment for this condition. Relevant large and prospective c...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Voorbrood CE,Goedhart E,Verleisdonk EJ,Sanders F,Naafs D,Burgmans JP

更新日期：2016-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the impact of state-level supplements of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) on mortality in the USA. The EITC supplements the wages of lower-income workers by providing larger returns when taxes are filed. SETTING:Nationwide sample spanning 25 cohorts of people across every state in the USA. PA...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Muennig P,Vail D,Hakes JK

更新日期：2020-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To establish a database network for the study of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) and compare the results to CT lung density as the most direct measure of emphysema. DESIGN:A central electronic database was established to permit the upload of anonymised patient data from remote sites. Prospectively col...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Crossley D,Stockley J,Bolton CE,Hopkinson NS,Mahadeva R,Steiner M,Wilkinson T,Hurst JR,Gooptu B,Stockley RA

更新日期：2020-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine trends in opioid prescribing in primary care, identify patient and general practice characteristics associated with long-term and stronger opioid prescribing, and identify associations with changes in opioid prescribing. DESIGN:Trend, cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses of routinely recorde...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Foy R,Leaman B,McCrorie C,Petty D,House A,Bennett M,Carder P,Faulkner S,Glidewell L,West R

更新日期：2016-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Guidelines and training initiatives (G/TIs) are available to support communication in cross-cultural consultations but are rarely implemented in routine practice in primary care. As part of the European Union RESTORE project, our objective was to explore whether the available G/TIs make sense to migrants and...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Lionis C,Papadakaki M,Saridaki A,Dowrick C,O'Donnell CA,Mair FS,van den Muijsenbergh M,Burns N,de Brún T,O'Reilly de Brún M,van Weel-Baumgarten E,Spiegel W,MacFarlane A

更新日期：2016-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Recreational drug use in the nightlife setting carries the risk of many negative consequences, such as violence, injuries, aberrant driving and sexual risk-taking. The aim of this study is to investigate recreational drug use and user characteristics among people visiting licensed premises, for example, ni...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Nordfjærn T,Edland-Gryt M,Bretteville-Jensen AL,Buvik K,Gripenberg J

更新日期：2016-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Bladder cancer (BC) is the 10th common cancer worldwide and ranks seventh in Nigeria. This scoping review aims to identify the gaps in clinical care and research of BC in Nigeria as part of the development of a larger national research programme aiming to improve outcomes and care of BC. METHODS AND ANALY...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Kibaru J,Kotecha P,Iya AM,Russell B,Abdullahi M,Alhassan SU,Mustapha MI,Bryan RT,Van Hemelrijck M

更新日期：2021-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the social support network type and its associations with depression and dementia among older adults in Singapore. DESIGN:This study is a cross-sectional analysis of data from the Well-being of the Singapore Elderly study. The Practitioner Assessment of Network Type was used to identify five soci...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Lau YW,Vaingankar JA,Abdin E,Shafie S,Jeyagurunathan A,Zhang Y,Magadi H,Ng LL,Chong SA,Subramaniam M

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:With the ageing of the population and the general improvement of care, an increasing number of people are living with multiple chronic health conditions or 'multimorbidity'. Multimorbidity often implies multiple medical treatments. As a consequence, the risk of adverse events and the time spent by patients...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Déruaz-Luyet A,N'Goran AA,Tandjung R,Frey P,Zeller A,Haller DM,Rosemann T,Burnand B,Bodenmann P,Senn N,Widmer D,Herzig L

更新日期：2015-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:A significant proportion of cardiovascular disease (CVD) cannot be explained by well-known risk factors such as high cholesterol, hypertension and diabetes. One potential novel risk factor for CVD is asthma. We aimed to investigate the association between asthma and mortality due to CVD. DESIGN:Prospective ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Strand LB,Tsai MK,Wen CP,Chang SS,Brumpton BM

更新日期：2018-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Nursing bedside handover in hospital has been identified as an opportunity to involve patients and promote patient-centred care. It is important to consider the preferences of both patients and nurses when implementing bedside handover to maximise the successful uptake of this policy. We outline a study wh...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Spinks J,Chaboyer W,Bucknall T,Tobiano G,Whitty JA

更新日期：2015-11-11 00:00:00