Impact of health insurance status changes on healthcare utilisation patterns: a longitudinal cohort study in South Korea.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To develop a scale to assess infectious disease-specific health literacy (IDSHL) in China and test its initial psychometric properties. METHODS:Item pooling, reduction and assessment of psychometric properties were conducted. The scale was divided into 2 subscales; subscale 1 assessed an individual's skills...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Tian X,Di Z,Cheng Y,Ren X,Chai Y,Ding F,Chen J,Southerland JL,Cui Z,Hu X,Xu J,Xu S,Qian G,Wang L

更新日期：2016-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) statement has been developed as a guideline for reporting systematic reviews and meta-analyses. Despite the prevalent use of the PRISMA statement in medicine and nursing, no studies have examined authors' perception of it. The pur...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Tam WWS,Tang A,Woo B,Goh SYS

更新日期：2019-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Postoperative ileus (POI) is a frequent complication after abdominal surgery (AS). Until today, neither a prophylaxis nor an evidence-based therapy exists. This originates from the absence of objective parameters evaluating the severity and duration of POI resulting in clinical trials of modest quality. Th...

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authors： Vilz TO,Pantelis D,Lingohr P,Fimmers R,Esmann A,Randau T,Kalff JC,Coenen M,Wehner S

更新日期：2016-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are among the most common chronic illnesses diagnosed in childhood. Transition from paediatric to adult care is a crucial phase. The implementation of joint visits during the transition period in IBD is widely recommended, however, strong evidence supporting their benefit ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Erős A,Dohos D,Veres G,Tárnok A,Vincze Á,Tészás A,Zádori N,Gede N,Hegyi P,Sarlós P

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Female injection drug users (IDUs) may report differences in injection behaviours that put them at greater risk for hepatitis C virus (HCV). Few studies have examined these in association with HCV incidence. METHODS:Longitudinal data from a cohort of 417 HCV-uninfected IDU aged 30 or younger were analysed. ...

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authors： Tracy D,Hahn JA,Fuller Lewis C,Evans J,Briceño A,Morris MD,Lum PJ,Page K

更新日期：2014-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Workplace social capital (WSC) has been shown to affect employees' well-being and health, yet it is not clear how public managers can create WSC and which forms of WSC are most important. This study is the first prospective cohort study to examine the relationship between management behaviour, WSC, well-be...

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authors： Pihl-Thingvad S,Hansen SW,Winter V,Hansen MS,Willems J

更新日期：2020-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report outcomes of patients with localised prostate cancer (PCa) managed with active surveillance (AS) in a standard clinical setting. DESIGN:Single-centre, prospective, observational study. SETTING:Non-academic, average-size hospital in Switzerland. PARTICIPANTS:Prospective, observational study at a no...

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authors： Hefermehl LJ,Disteldorf D,Lehmann K

更新日期：2016-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-OHD) is associated with improved cancer prognosis in some studies, yet it may be a surrogate marker for physical activity. We investigated the associations of leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) with circulating 25-OHD levels in cancer survivors, and determined whether a...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Yang L,Toriola AT

更新日期：2017-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Explore the function of three specific modes of talk (discourse types) in decision-making processes. DESIGN:Ten real-life admissions of patients with critical illness were audio/video recorded and transcribed. Activity-type analysis (a qualitative discourse analytical method) was applied. SETTING:Interdisc...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Gundrosen S,Thomassen G,Wisborg T,Aadahl P

更新日期：2018-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study determined the prevalence and factors associated with sexual dysfunction in breastfeeding women. DESIGN:Cross-sectional analytical study. SETTING:Population-based study of individuals living in the northeast region of São Paulo state, Brazil. PARTICIPANTS:From May to August 2017, 372 women aged ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Fuentealba-Torres M,Cartagena-Ramos D,Fronteira I,Lara LA,Arroyo LH,Arcoverde MAM,Yamamura M,Nascimento LC,Arcêncio RA

更新日期：2019-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intensive care unit (ICU) personnel have an elevated prevalence of job-related burn-out and post-traumatic stress disorder, which can ultimately impact patient care. To strengthen healthcare workers' skills to deal with stressful events, it is important to focus not only on minimising suffering but also on i...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Rippstein-Leuenberger K,Mauthner O,Bryan Sexton J,Schwendimann R

更新日期：2017-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The integration of community pharmacy services (CPSs) into primary care practice can be enhanced by assessing (and further addressing) the elements that enable (ie, facilitators) or hinder (ie, barriers) the implementation of such CPSs. These elements have been widely researched from the perspective of pharm...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Hossain LN,Fernandez-Llimos F,Luckett T,Moullin JC,Durks D,Franco-Trigo L,Benrimoj SI,Sabater-Hernández D

更新日期：2017-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To understand the publishing priorities, especially in relation to open access, of 10 UK biomedical research funders. DESIGN:Semistructured interviews. SETTING:10 UK biomedical research funders. PARTICIPANTS:12 employees with responsibility for research management at 10 UK biomedical research funders; a p...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Collins E

更新日期：2013-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify components of a proposed blood-borne virus (BBV) population screening programme and its associated consent procedure that both the public and health practitioners (HPs) would find acceptable. The proposed BBV screening system would aim to reduce late diagnosis of BBVs and be used in patients under...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Crane D,Henderson EJ,Chadwick DR

更新日期：2017-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the application of clinical pathway simulation in machine learning, using clinical audit data, in order to identify key drivers for improving use and speed of thrombolysis at individual hospitals. DESIGN:Computer simulation modelling and machine learning. SETTING:Seven acute stroke units. PARTI...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Allen M,Pearn K,Monks T,Bray BD,Everson R,Salmon A,James M,Stein K

更新日期：2019-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Transition between health services is widely recognised as a problematic hurdle. Yet, the factors necessary for successful transition out of child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) as youth reach the service boundary at age 18 are poorly understood. Further, fragmentation and variability among ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Cleverley K,Bennett KJ,Brennenstuhl S,Cheung A,Henderson J,Korczak DJ,Kurdyak P,Levinson A,Pignatiello A,Stinson J,Voineskos AN,Szatmari P

更新日期：2020-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to develop a single blood test that could determine gestational age and estimate the risk of preterm birth by measuring serum metabolites. We hypothesised that serial metabolic modelling of serum analytes throughout pregnancy could be used to describe fetal gestational age and proje...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Sylvester KG,Hao S,You J,Zheng L,Tian L,Yao X,Mo L,Ladella S,Wong RJ,Shaw GM,Stevenson DK,Cohen HJ,Whitin JC,McElhinney DB,Ling XB

更新日期：2020-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In areas where HIV and intestinal schistosomiasis are highly endemic, co-infections of the two diseases in a single human host are frequent. Evidence in adult populations indicates that HIV and intestinal schistosomiasis are associated with negative health impacts. However, the topic of HIV and schistosomias...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Mazigo HD,Kirway L,Ambrose EA

更新日期：2019-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Previous clinical studies in adults from developed countries have implicated Helicobacter pylori infections in the development of thrombocytopenia. However, studies in children, particularly those from low-income countries, are unusually scarce. We examined the association between H. pylori infection and plat...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Baxendell K,Walelign S,Tesfaye M,Wordofa M,Abera D,Mesfin A,Wolde M,Desta K,Tsegaye A,Taye B

更新日期：2019-04-08 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：OBJECTIVE:Classifications of posture deviations are only possible compared with standard values. However, standard values have been published for healthy male adults but not for female adults. DESIGN:Observational study. SETTING:Institute of Occupational Medicine, Social Medicine and Environmental Medicine, Goethe-Un...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Ohlendorf D,Fisch V,Doerry C,Schamberger S,Oremek G,Ackermann H,Schulze J

更新日期：2018-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Delirium is frequently observed in the intensive care unit (ICU) population, in particular. Until today, there is no evidence for any reliable pharmacological intervention to treat delirium. The Basel BOMP-AID (Better Outcome with Melatonin compared to Placebo Administered to normalize sleep-wake cycle and...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Hollinger A,von Felten S,Sutter R,Huber J,Tran F,Reinhold S,Abdelhamid S,Todorov A,Gebhard CE,Cajochen C,Steiner LA,Siegemund M

更新日期：2020-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Psychosocial factors are increasingly recognised as important determinants of cardiovascular disease risk. The North Texas Heart Study aims to understand the mechanisms responsible for this association with a focus on social vigilance (ie, scanning the environment for social threats). There is also growing...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Ruiz JM,Taylor DJ,Uchino BN,Smith TW,Allison M,Ahn C,Johnson JJ,Smyth JM

更新日期：2017-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Whether areas affected by Q fever during a large outbreak (2008-2010) had higher rates of adverse pregnancy outcomes than areas not affected by Q fever. DESIGN:Nationwide registry-based ecological study. SETTING:Pregnant women in areas affected and not affected by Q fever in the Netherlands, 2003-2004 and 2...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： de Lange MM,Hukkelhoven CW,Munster JM,Schneeberger PM,van der Hoek W

更新日期：2015-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:An outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) was reported in Wuhan, China, in mid-December 2019, and declared a pandemic by the WHO on 11 March 2020. Due to the unknown nature of the disease and the lack of specific drugs, several potential treatments were used for patients. ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Arab-Zozani M,Hassanipour S,Ghoddoosi-Nejad D

更新日期：2020-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Type 1 diabetes can be diagnosed at an early presymptomatic stage by the detection of islet autoantibodies. The Fr1da study aims to assess whether early staging of type 1 diabetes (1) is feasible at a population-based level, (2) prevents severe metabolic decompensation observed at the clinical manifestatio...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Raab J,Haupt F,Scholz M,Matzke C,Warncke K,Lange K,Assfalg R,Weininger K,Wittich S,Löbner S,Beyerlein A,Nennstiel-Ratzel U,Lang M,Laub O,Dunstheimer D,Bonifacio E,Achenbach P,Winkler C,Ziegler AG,Fr1da Study Group.

更新日期：2016-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The research aimed to support the effectiveness and necessity of the communication training and methodology introduced in the postgraduate pharmacy training and community pharmacy practice in Hungary. DESIGN:Two cross-sectional questionnaire surveys before and after the introduction of a methodological reco...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Szilvay A,Somogyi O,Meskó A,Szűcs-Polonkai K,Zelkó R,Hankó B

更新日期：2020-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Major depression is a highly prevalent pathology that is currently the second most common cause of disease-induced disability in our society. The onset and continuation of depression may be related to a wide variety of biological and psychosocial factors, many of which are linked to different lifestyle asp...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Aguilar-Latorre A,Navarro C,Oliván-Blázquez B,Gervilla E,Magallón Botaya R,Calafat-Villalonga C,García-Toro M,Boira S,Serrano-Ripoll MJ

更新日期：2020-12-28 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:This study examines the association between profession-specific work environments and the 7-day mortality of patients admitted to these units with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), stroke and hip fracture. DESIGN:A cross-sectional study combining patient mortality data extracted from the South-Eastern Norwa...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Brubakk K,Svendsen MV,Hofoss D,Hansen TM,Barach P,Tjomsland O

更新日期：2019-12-15 00:00:00