Epidemiology of pertussis-related paediatric intensive care unit (ICU) admissions in Australia, 1997-2013: an observational study.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Two-wheel bike riding can be a goal for children with cerebral palsy (CP) and a means of participating in physical activity. It is possible for some children with CP to ride a two-wheel bike; however, currently far fewer can ride compared with their typically developing peers. Evidence supports training ta...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Toovey R,Harvey AR,McGinley JL,Lee KJ,Shih STF,Spittle AJ

更新日期：2018-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:It remains unclear if geriatric patients with different delirium motor subtypes express different levels of motor activity. Thus, we used two accelerometer-based devices to simultaneously measure upright activity and wrist activity across delirium motor subtypes in geriatric patients. DESIGN:Cross-sectional...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Evensen S,Bourke AK,Lydersen S,Sletvold O,Saltvedt I,Wyller TB,Taraldsen K

更新日期：2019-03-01 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:To determine the feasibility of specialist screening practitioners (SSPs) offering patient navigation (PN) to facilitate uptake of bowel scope screening (BSS) among patients who do not confirm or attend their appointment. DESIGN:A single-stage phase II trial. SETTING:South Tyneside District Hospital, Tyne a...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： McGregor LM,Skrobanski H,Ritchie M,Berkman L,Miller H,Freeman M,Patel N,Morris S,Rees C,von Wagner C

更新日期：2019-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This research aims to determine the long-term impact of the Bloor Street Viaduct suicide barrier on rates of suicide in Toronto and whether media reporting had any impact on suicide rates. DESIGN:Natural experiment. SETTING:City of Toronto, Canada; records at the chief coroner's office of Ontario 1993-2003 ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Sinyor M,Schaffer A,Redelmeier DA,Kiss A,Nishikawa Y,Cheung AH,Levitt AJ,Pirkis J

更新日期：2017-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Healthcare professionals are expected to firmly ground their practice in sound evidence. That implies that they know and use evidence-based medicine (EBM). In this study, our aim was to know how often health professionals actually made use of EBM in their daily practice. DESIGN:A questionnaire survey of hea...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Lafuente-Lafuente C,Leitao C,Kilani I,Kacher Z,Engels C,Canouï-Poitrine F,Belmin J

更新日期：2019-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Assessing the cost-effectiveness credentials of this intervention in patients with concomitant atrial fibrillation (AF) and heart failure (HF) compared with usual medical therapy. DESIGN:A Markov model comprising two health states (ie, alive or dead) was constructed. The transition probabilities were direct...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Gao L,Moodie M

更新日期：2019-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Women at high inherited risk of ovarian cancer are advised to undergo risk-reducing bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (RRBSO) at age 40-45 years or when their families are complete. Most women are premenopausal at this age, so RRBSO will induce surgical menopause. Despite the clear benefits of RRBSO for canc...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Hickey M,Trainer A,Braat S,Davey MA,Krejany E,Wark J

更新日期：2017-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the prognostic value of the neurocognitive status measured by screening instruments, the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) and Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE), individually and in combination with the stroke severity scale, the National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), obtaine...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Dong Y,Slavin MJ,Chan BP,Venketasubramanian N,Sharma VK,Crawford JD,Collinson SL,Sachdev P,Chen CL

更新日期：2013-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the 24-month cost-effectiveness of total knee replacement (TKR) plus non-surgical treatment compared with non-surgical treatment with the option of later TKR if needed. METHODS:100 adults with moderate-to-severe knee osteoarthritis found eligible for TKR by an orthopaedic surgeon in secondary care ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Skou ST,Roos E,Laursen M,Arendt-Nielsen L,Rasmussen S,Simonsen O,Ibsen R,Larsen AT,Kjellberg J

更新日期：2020-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of the study was to examine the level of patient satisfaction with nursing care and identify the factors affecting satisfaction from the inpatient's perspective in a backward region of China. DESIGN:This was a cross-sectional study. SETTING:The study was conducted at a tertiary hospital located in ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Zhang J,Yang L,Wang X,Dai J,Shan W,Wang J

更新日期：2020-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We conducted a systematic survey of the methodological literature to identify recommended approaches for how and what randomised clinical trial (RCT) authors should report on missing participant data and, on the basis of these approaches, to propose guidance for RCT authors. METHODS:We defined missing parti...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Akl EA,Shawwa K,Kahale LA,Agoritsas T,Brignardello-Petersen R,Busse JW,Carrasco-Labra A,Ebrahim S,Johnston BC,Neumann I,Sola I,Sun X,Vandvik P,Zhang Y,Alonso-Coello P,Guyatt GH

更新日期：2015-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify non-inferiority trials within a cohort where the experimental therapy is the same as the active control comparator but at a reduced intensity and determine if these non-inferiority trials of reduced intensity therapies have less favourable results than other non-inferiority trials in the cohort. ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Aberegg SK,Hersh AM,Samore MH

更新日期：2018-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To develop and measure the effectiveness and acceptability of a pharmacy-based chlamydia screening intervention called Emergency Contraception Mediated Pharmacy Access to Chlamydia Testing (ECOMPACT). DESIGN:Selective, opportunistic and cross-sectional study targeting asymptomatic women requesting emergency...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Gudka S,Marshall L,Creagh A,Clifford RM

更新日期：2013-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Maternal and perinatal death surveillance and response (MPDSR), or any related form of audit, is a systematic process used to prevent future maternal and perinatal deaths. While the existence of MPDSR policies is routinely measured, measurement and understanding of policy implementation has lagged behind. ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Kinney MV,Walugembe DR,Wanduru P,Waiswa P,George AS

更新日期：2019-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Healthcare systems around the world are looking for solutions to the growing problem of mental disorders. RECOVER is the synonym for an evidence-based, stepped and cross-sectoral coordinated care service model for mental disorders. RECOVER implements a cross-sectoral network with managed care, comprehensiv...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Lambert M,Karow A,Gallinat J,Lüdecke D,Kraft V,Rohenkohl A,Schröter R,Finter C,Siem AK,Tlach L,Werkle N,Bargel S,Ohm G,Hoff M,Peter H,Scherer M,Mews C,Pruskil S,Lüke J,Härter M,Dirmaier J,Schulte-Markwort M,Lö

更新日期：2020-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to assess the association of socioeconomic conditions with female fertility impairment among women who delivered a live birth. DESIGN:Cross-sectional analysis. SETTING:Population-based birth cohort (Generation XXI) assembled in 2005/2006 from five public maternity units in Porto Metropolit...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Correia S,Rodrigues T,Barros H

更新日期：2014-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Type 2 diabetes mellitus is among the foremost health challenges facing policy makers in Thailand as its prevalence has more than tripled over the last two decades, accounting for considerable death, disability and healthcare expenditure. Diabetes self-management education (DSME) programmes show promise in...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Angkurawaranon C,Papachristou Nadal I,Mallinson PAC,Pinyopornpanish K,Quansri O,Rerkasem K,Srivanichakorn S,Techakehakij W,Wichit N,Pateekhum C,Hashmi AH,Hanson K,Khunti K,Kinra S

更新日期：2020-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) is routinely given to patients after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with stenting; however, there is ongoing debate about the optimal duration, especially in specific patient groups. In the proposed systematic review, we intend to assess the optimal duration of DA...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Elliott J,Kelly SE,Bai Z,Skidmore B,Boucher M,So DYF,Wells GA

更新日期：2019-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The difference between income quintiles in health is relatively well accepted by the general public as a measure of health inequality. However, the slope index of inequality (SII) in health reflects the patterns of all social groups, including the middle 60%, and it could therefore be considered more academi...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Khang YH,Lim D,Bahk J,Kim I,Kang HY,Chang Y,Jung-Choi K

更新日期：2019-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In patients with large abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), open surgical or endovascular aneurysm repair procedures are often used to minimise the risk of aneurysm-related rupture and death; however, aneurysm repair itself carries a high risk. Low cardiopulmonary fitness is associated with an increased risk o...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Tew GA,Weston M,Kothmann E,Batterham AM,Gray J,Kerr K,Martin D,Nawaz S,Yates D,Danjoux G

更新日期：2014-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cancer are leading causes of death globally. Early detection of cancer and risk factors for CVD may improve health outcomes and reduce mortality. General practitioners (GPs) are accessed by the majority of the population and play a key role in the prevention and early detec...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Yoong SL,Carey ML,Sanson-Fisher RW,Russell G,Mazza D,Makeham M,Paul CL,Inder KJ,D'Este C

更新日期：2012-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Auditory verbal hallucinations (AVH) are prevalent experiences that can induce distress and impede social functioning. While most voice hearers benefit from antipsychotic medication or cognitive-behavioural therapy, additional effective interventions are needed to reduce the burden of experiencing AVH. 'Te...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Jongeneel A,Scheffers D,Tromp N,Nuij C,Delespaul P,Riper H,van der Gaag M,van den Berg D

更新日期：2018-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Black women continue to have rates of mental health conditions that can be negative for their well-being. This study examined the contribution of social and contextual factors and severe physical intimate partner violence on the mental health of US Black women (African-American and Caribbean Black). SETTING:...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Lacey KK,Parnell R,Mouzon DM,Matusko N,Head D,Abelson JM,Jackson JS

更新日期：2015-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate whether family history of disease and pregravid lifestyle and cardiovascular risk factors are associated with subsequent stillbirth delivery. DESIGN:Prepregnancy cohort study. SETTING:Cohort Norway regional health surveys (1994-2003) linked to Medical Birth Registry of Norway for deliveries thr...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Egeland GM,Tell GS,Næss Ø,Igland J,Klungsøyr K

更新日期：2017-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to develop a framework and best estimates of prevalence for the most at risk populations (MARPs) for HIV/AIDS to include sex workers (SW), men who have sex with men (MSM) and injecting drug users (IDUs) in order to evaluate national HIV/AIDS programmatic targets across the Republic o...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Comiskey C,Dempsey O,Simic D,Baros S

更新日期：2013-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this pilot study was to determine risk factors, including Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage, for dermatitis in submariners during a submarine patrol. PARTICIPANTS AND METHODS:36 submariners undertaking a submerged 6-week patrol participated in the study. Severity of dermatitis and its impact wa...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Flaxman A,Allen E,Lindemann C,Yamaguchi Y,O'Shea MK,Fallowfield JL,Lindsay M,Gunner F,Knox K,Wyllie DH

更新日期：2016-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Amid a political agenda for integrated, high-value care, the UK is implementing its Low Back and Radicular Pain Pathway. To align care with need, it is imperative to understand the patients' perspective. The purpose of this study was, therefore, to explore how people experience being managed for sciatica wit...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Ryan C,Pope CJ,Roberts L

更新日期：2020-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Smokeless tobacco (ST) was consumed by 356 million people globally in 2017. Recent evidence shows that ST consumption is responsible for an estimated 652 494 all-cause deaths across the globe annually. The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) was negotiated in 2003 and ratified in 2005 to imp...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Arora M,Chugh A,Jain N,Mishu M,Boeckmann M,Dahanayake S,Eckhardt J,Forberger S,Huque R,Kanaan M,Khan Z,Mehrotra R,Rahman MA,Readshaw A,Sheikh A,Siddiqi K,Vidyasagaran A,Dogar O

更新日期：2020-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Atrial fibrillation (AF) affects 10% of patients undergoing cardiac surgery and is an independent risk factor for all-cause mortality, ischaemic stroke and heart failure. Surgical AF ablation has been shown to significantly improve maintenance of sinus rhythm, however, small to medium size trials conducted...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： McClure GR,Belley-Cote EP,Singal RK,Jaffer IH,Dvirnik N,An KR,Fortin G,Spence J,Whitlock RP

更新日期：2016-11-02 00:00:00