Referrals to integrative medicine in a tertiary hospital: findings from electronic health record data and qualitative interviews.

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...

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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：INTRODUCTION:For over a decade, enquiries into adverse perinatal outcomes have led to reports that poor collaboration has been detrimental to the safety and experience of maternity care. Despite efforts to improve collaboration, investigations into maternity care at Morecambe Bay (UK) and Djerriwarrh Health Services (A...

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authors： Watkins V,Nagle C,Kent B,Hutchinson AM

更新日期：2017-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Although social distancing may help contain the spread of COVID-19, the social isolation and loneliness it causes can heighten stress, contribute to unhealthy lifestyle behaviours and have deleterious effects on social relationships. This ongoing longitudinal cohort study aims to (1) characterise the psych...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Badr H,Oluyomi A,Adel Fahmideh M,Raza SA,Zhang X,El-Mubasher O,Amos C

更新日期：2020-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a representative rare disease characterised by progressive, fatal motor neuron degeneration. Due to the unknown aetiology and variability of the phenotypes, there are no accurate reports concerning the epidemiology or clinical characteristics of the disease. The low p...

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authors： He J,Fu JY,Chen L,He J,Dang J,Zou Z,Ma S,Li N,Fan D

更新日期：2020-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Previous studies have showed association between smoking and central fat distribution. However, the impact of smoking on whole body fat distribution, particularly peripheral fat distribution remains unclear. METHODS:Nicotine dependence was assessed in a total of 1264 male adults aged 18-80 years using the...

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authors： Wei C,Ye S,Sheng JR,Ma X,Ru Y,Zhang L,Guo H,Zhu S

更新日期：2019-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To systematically search for research about the effectiveness of mandatory reporting of child maltreatment and to synthesise qualitative research that explores mandated reporters' (MRs) experiences with reporting. DESIGN:As no studies assessing the effectiveness of mandatory reporting were retrieved from our...

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authors： McTavish JR,Kimber M,Devries K,Colombini M,MacGregor JCD,Wathen CN,Agarwal A,MacMillan HL

更新日期：2017-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Develop predictive models for a paediatric population that provide information for paediatricians and health authorities to identify children at risk of hospitalisation for conditions that may be impacted through improved patient care. DESIGN:Retrospective healthcare utilisation analysis with multivariable ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Louis DZ,Callahan CA,Robeson M,Liu M,McRae J,Gonnella JS,Lombardi M,Maio V

更新日期：2018-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Root canal treatment is one of the oldest dental procedures for the treatment of endodontic infection. Extrusion of debris beyond the root apex during root canal instrumentation and subsequent persistence of pain are common complications. A systematic review of the evidence on reciprocating single-file ins...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Ahmad MZ,Sadaf D,MacBain MM,Mohamed AN

更新日期：2020-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate mental and physical health of mothers exposed to recent and early postpartum intimate partner violence (IPV) in the 10 years after having their first child. DESIGN:Prospective pregnancy cohort study. SETTING:Women were recruited at six metropolitan public maternity hospitals in Melbourne, Aus...

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authors： Brown SJ,Conway LJ,FitzPatrick KM,Hegarty K,Mensah FK,Papadopoullos S,Woolhouse H,Giallo R,Gartland D

更新日期：2020-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Inaccurate antibiotic dosing can lead to treatment failure, fuel antimicrobial resistance and increase side effects. The British National Formulary for Children (BNFC) guidance recommends oral antibiotic dosing according to age bands as a proxy for weight. Recommended doses of amoxicillin for children were i...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Rann O,Sharland M,Long P,Wong ICK,Laverty AA,Bottle A,Barker CI,Bielicki J,Saxena S

更新日期：2017-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Electronic prescribing (ePrescribing) systems are rapidly being introduced into National Health Systems (NHS) hospitals in England following their widespread earlier adoption into primary care settings. Such systems require substantial changes in the way pharmacists organise their work and perform their ro...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Schofield B,Cresswel K,Westbrook J,Slee A,Girling A,Shah S,Coleman J,Sheikh A

更新日期：2015-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The 2010 healthcare reform in England introduced primary care-led commissioning in the National Health Service (NHS) by establishing clinical commissioning groups (CCGs). A key factor for the success of the reform is the provision of excellent commissioning support services to CCGs. The Government's aim is to...

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authors： Petsoulas C,Allen P,Checkland K,Coleman A,Segar J,Peckham S,Mcdermott I

更新日期：2014-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study examines the use of expedited approval pathways by Health Canada over the period 1995 to 2016 inclusive and the relationship between the use of these pathways and the therapeutic gain offered by new products. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. DATA SOURCES:Therapeutic Products Directorate, Biologics ...

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authors： Lexchin J

更新日期：2018-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To establish the rates of publication and reporting of results for interventional clinical trials across Polish academic medical centres (AMCs) completed between 2009 and 2013. We aim also to compare the publication and reporting success between adult and paediatric trials. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. SE...

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authors： Strzebonska K,Wasylewski MT,Zaborowska L,Riedel N,Wieschowski S,Strech D,Waligora M

更新日期：2020-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Transgender women (TW) are highly burdened by HIV infection in the USA. Research is needed into drivers of the HIV epidemic for TW, including longitudinal studies to identify risks for incident HIV infection and optimal intervention targets. This formative research sought to understand TW's experiences with,...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Reisner SL,Chaudhry A,Cooney E,Garrison-Desany H,Juarez-Chavez E,Wirtz AL

更新日期：2020-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To systematically review the literature for evidence of smoking and alcohol intake as independent risk factors for invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD). DESIGN:Systematic review. METHODS:MEDLINE (1946-May 2012) and EMBASE (1947-May 2012) were searched for studies investigating alcohol or smoking as risk fact...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Cruickshank HC,Jefferies JM,Clarke SC

更新日期：2014-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Fibre-endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) to detect dysphagia is gaining more and more importance as a diagnostic tool. Therefore, we have investigated the impact of FEES in neurological patients in a clinical setting. DESIGN:Cross-sectional hospital-based registry. SETTING:Primary acute care in a n...

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authors： Braun T,Juenemann M,Viard M,Meyer M,Fuest S,Reuter I,Kaps M,Prosiegel M,Tanislav C

更新日期：2018-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to investigate if the use of a transition team was feasible for patients with diabetes being discharged from hospital on injectable diabetes therapies. DESIGN:Pilot, randomised controlled trial. SETTING:The trial was conducted between 2014 and 2016 conjointly by a tertiary referral hospita...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Pyrlis F,Ogrin R,Arthur S,Zhai C,Churilov L,Baqar S,Zajac JD,Ekinci EI

更新日期：2019-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Severe infections are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Our primary objective was to use data from a large Spanish cohort to develop a risk score for severe infection in SLE, the SLE Severe Infection Score (SLESIS) and to validate SLESIS in a separat...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Tejera Segura B,Rua-Figueroa I,Pego-Reigosa JM,Del Campo V,Wincup C,Isenberg D,Rahman A

更新日期：2019-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The incidence of intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) is estimated at about 3% of pregnancies, and it is associated with 30% of all perinatal mortality and severe morbidity with adverse neurodevelopmental and cardiovascular health consequences in adult life. Early onset IUGR represents 20%-30% of all cas...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Mazarico E,Peguero A,Camprubí M,Rovira C,Gomez Roig MD,Oros D,Ibáñez-Burillo P,Schoorlemmer J,Masoller N,Tàssies MD,Figueras F

更新日期：2018-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Adopting a process-oriented framework for test validation can help to establish whether this tool has the potential to be an acceptable, valid and reliable indicator of depression for mothers and mothers-to-be. This mixed-methods research protocol seeks to explore the views and experiences of Aboriginal mo...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Chan AW,Skeffington P,Reid C,Marriott R

更新日期：2018-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Osteoarthritis (OA) is the leading cause of disability and pain in older adults. Although increasing physical activity (PA) can help reduce symptoms, patients with lower-limb OA are less active than the general public. Although physiotherapists commonly deliver PA programmes, they lack knowledge of key bar...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Willett MJ,Greig C,Rogers D,Fenton S,Duda J,Rushton A

更新日期：2019-10-28 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:Scotland is the first country to carry out a national implementation of minimum unit pricing (MUP) for alcohol. MUP aims to reduce alcohol-related harms, which are high in Scotland compared with Western Europe, and to improve health equalities. MUP is a minimum retail price per unit of alcohol. That approa...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Katikireddi SV,Beeston C,Millard A,Forsyth R,Deluca P,Drummond C,Eadie D,Graham L,Hilton S,Ludbrook A,McCartney G,Phillips T,Stead M,Ford A,Bond L,Leyland AH

更新日期：2019-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) are at increased risk of many adverse events, notably stroke. To prevent all adverse outcomes, integrated AF care is advocated though the potential domain for such multidisciplinary management is still unclear. Therefore, insight in the systemic nature of AF and identif...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： van Doorn S,Tavenier A,Rutten FH,Hoes AW,Moons KGM,Geersing GJ

更新日期：2018-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To analyse the completeness of reporting of blinding in randomised controlled trials (RCTs) of interventions in anaesthesiology, the actual blinding status of various persons associated with an RCT and trial authors' interpretation of blinding terminology related to RCTs. METHODS:This was a methodological s...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Penić A,Begić D,Balajić K,Kowalski M,Marušić A,Puljak L

更新日期：2020-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To quantify the effects of increased cycling on both mortality and morbidity. DESIGN:Health Impact Assessment. SETTING:Cycling to place of work or education in Copenhagen, Denmark. POPULATION:Effects were calculated based on the working-age population of Copenhagen. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES:The primary outco...

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authors： Holm AL,Glümer C,Diderichsen F

更新日期：2012-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Fructosamine is a marker of glucose control reflecting the average glycaemic level over the preceding 2-3 weeks. Fructosamine has not gained as much popularity as glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) for diabetes mellitus (DM) control monitoring, and the related underlying reasons remain unclear. We aim to search ...

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authors： Nansseu JR,Fokom-Domgue J,Noubiap JJ,Balti EV,Sobngwi E,Kengne AP

更新日期：2015-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a severe debilitating disease that affects patients' quality of life. Up to 90% of patients with MS will develop lower urinary tract dysfunction within the first 18 years of the disease. If oral pharmacotherapy with anticholinergics, behavioural modifications and pelvic floor phy...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Elizondo RA,Karmonik C,Boone TB,Khavari R

更新日期：2017-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To date, delirium prevalence and incidence in acute hospitals has been estimated from pooled findings of studies performed in distinct patient populations. OBJECTIVE:To determine delirium prevalence across an acute care facility. DESIGN:A point prevalence study. SETTING:A large tertiary care, teaching hos...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Ryan DJ,O'Regan NA,Caoimh RÓ,Clare J,O'Connor M,Leonard M,McFarland J,Tighe S,O'Sullivan K,Trzepacz PT,Meagher D,Timmons S

更新日期：2013-01-07 00:00:00