Positive predictive value of cardiac examination, procedure and surgery codes in the Danish National Patient Registry: a population-based validation study.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:International clinical guidelines consistently endorse the promotion of self-management (SM), including physical activity for patients with chronic low back pain (CLBP) and osteoarthritis (OA). Patients frequently receive individual treatment and advice to self-manage from physiotherapists in primary care,...

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authors： Hurley DA,Hall AM,Currie-Murphy L,Pincus T,Kamper S,Maher C,McDonough SM,Lonsdale C,Walsh NE,Guerin S,Segurado R,Matthews J,SOLAS Trial Team.

更新日期：2016-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Cigarette smoking is one of the leading causes of early death in the UK and worldwide. Public health guidance recommends the use of varenicline, bupropion and nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) as smoking cessation aids in the UK. Additionally, the first electronic cigarette has been licensed for use as a ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Thomas KH,Caldwell D,Dalili MN,Gunnell D,Munafò MR,Stevenson M,Welton NJ

更新日期：2017-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Pectus excavatum repair is associated with substantial postoperative pain, despite the use of epidural analgesia and other analgesic regimens. Perioperative recorded music interventions have been shown to alleviate pain and anxiety in adults, but evidence for children and adolescents is still lacking. This...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Billar RJ,Kühlmann AYR,Schnater JM,Vlot J,Tomas JJP,Zijp GW,Rad M,de Beer SA,Stevens MF,Poley MJ,van Rosmalen J,Jeekel JF,Wijnen RMH

更新日期：2020-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Recent evidence has implicated the precuneus of the medial parietal lobe as one of the first brain areas to show pathological changes in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Damage to the precuneus through focal brain injury is associated with impaired visually guided reaching, particularly for objects in peripheral ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Mitchell AG,McIntosh RD,Rossit S,Hornberger M,Pal S

更新日期：2020-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To estimate the relationship between patient characteristics and referral decisions made by musculoskeletal hubs, and to assess the possible impact of an evidence-based referral tool. DESIGN:Retrospective analysis of medical records and decision tree model evaluating policy changes using local and national ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Dakin HA,Eibich P,Gray A,Smith J,Barker KL,Beard D,Price AJ,ACHE Study team.

更新日期：2020-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Developing electronic health record information systems is an international trend for promoting the integration of health information and enhancing the quality of medical services. Patient education is a frequent intervention in nursing care, and recording the amount and quality of patient education have b...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Su CH,Li TC,Cho DY,Ma WF,Chang YS,Lee TH,Huang LC

更新日期：2018-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In Taiwan, peritoneal dialysis (PD) and haemodialysis are fully accessible to patients with end-stage renal disease. However, the usage of PD is considered low in Taiwan. Since 2005, 4 major policies have been implemented by Taiwan's Ministry of Health and Welfare, namely a multidisciplinary predialysis care...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Lin YC,Lin YC,Kao CC,Chen HH,Hsu CC,Wu MS

更新日期：2017-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the efficacy of hypnotherapy versus gabapentin for the treatment of hot flashes in breast cancer survivors, and to evaluate the feasibility of conducting a clinical trial comparing a drug with a complementary or alternative method (CAM). DESIGN:Prospective randomised trial. SETTING:Breast health...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Maclaughlan David S,Salzillo S,Bowe P,Scuncio S,Malit B,Raker C,Gass JS,Granai CO,Dizon DS

更新日期：2013-09-10 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：INTRODUCTION:Systematic reviews demonstrate that advance care planning (ACP) has many positive effects for residents of aged care facilities, including decreased hospitalisation. The proposed Residential Aged Care Facility (RACF) 'Goals of Patient Care' (GOPC) form incorporates a resident's prior advance care plan into...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Martin RS,Hayes BJ,Hutchinson A,Yates P,Lim WK

更新日期：2017-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To explore the extent to which doctor-rating websites are known and used among a sample of respondents from London. To understand the main predictors of what makes people willing to use doctor-rating websites. DESIGN:A cross-sectional study. SETTING:The Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, London, England. ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Galizzi MM,Miraldo M,Stavropoulou C,Desai M,Jayatunga W,Joshi M,Parikh S

更新日期：2012-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the association between the difficulty in hospital acceptance at the scene by emergency medical service (EMS) personnel and prehospital demographic factors and reasons for EMS calls. DESIGN:A retrospective, observational study. SETTING:Osaka City, Japan. PARTICIPANTS:A total of 100 649 pati...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Katayama Y,Kitamura T,Kiyohara K,Iwami T,Kawamura T,Hayashida S,Yoshiya K,Ogura H,Shimazu T

更新日期：2016-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Intention to treat (ITT) is an analytic strategy for reducing potential bias in treatment effects arising from missing data in randomised controlled trials (RCTs). Currently, no universally accepted definition of ITT exists, although many researchers consider it to require either no attrition or a strategy t...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Del Re AC,Maisel NC,Blodgett JC,Finney JW

更新日期：2013-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Although several rehabilitation programmes following hip arthroscopy for femoracetabular impingement (FAI) syndrome have been described, there are no clinical trials evaluating whether formal physiotherapy-prescribed rehabilitation improves recovery compared with self-directed rehabilitation. The objective o...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Bennell KL,Spiers L,Takla A,O'Donnell J,Kasza J,Hunter DJ,Hinman RS

更新日期：2017-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Children who have experienced abuse and neglect are at increased risk of mental and physical health problems throughout life. This places an enormous burden on individuals, families and society in terms of health services, education, social care and judiciary sectors. Evidence suggests that early intervent...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Deidda M,Boyd KA,Minnis H,Donaldson J,Brown K,Boyer NRS,McIntosh E,BeST study team.

更新日期：2018-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:There is an increasing need for the adoption of effective preschool obesity prevention interventions to combat the high levels of early-childhood obesity in the UK. This study will examine the feasibility and acceptability of the adapted version of the ToyBox intervention-a preschool obesity prevention pro...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Malden S,Hughes AR,Gibson AM,Bardid F,Androutsos O,De Craemer M,Manios Y,Summerbell C,Cardon G,Reilly JJ

更新日期：2018-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The development of malignant pleural effusion (MPE) results in disabling breathlessness, pain and reduced physical capability with treatment a palliative strategy. Ambulatory management of MPE has the potential to improve quality of life (QoL). The OPTIMUM trial is designed to determine whether full outpat...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Sivakumar P,Douiri A,West A,Rao D,Warwick G,Chen T,Ahmed L

更新日期：2016-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Both environmental and genetic factors play important roles in the development of metabolic syndrome (MetS). Studies about its associated factors and genetic contribution in African Americans (AA) are sparse. Our aim was to report the prevalence, associated factors and heritability estimates of MetS and its c...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Khan RJ,Gebreab SY,Sims M,Riestra P,Xu R,Davis SK

更新日期：2015-11-01 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：OBJECTIVES:A central tenet of organised cancer screening is that all persons in a target population are invited. The aims of this study were to identify participant and physician factors associated with response to mailed physician-linked invitations (study 1) and to evaluate their effectiveness in an organised colorec...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Tinmouth J,Baxter NN,Paszat LF,Rabeneck L,Sutradhar R,Yun L

更新日期：2014-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:There is uncertainty about when the first cases of COVID-19 appeared in Spain. We aimed to determine whether influenza diagnoses masked early COVID-19 cases and estimate numbers of undetected COVID-19 cases. DESIGN:Time-series study of influenza and COVID-19 cases, 2010-2020. SETTING:Primary care, Cataloni...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Coma Redon E,Mora N,Prats-Uribe A,Fina Avilés F,Prieto-Alhambra D,Medina M

更新日期：2020-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the relation between the number of clinical trials conducted and respective new drug approvals in India and South Africa. DESIGN:Construction and analysis of a comprehensive database of completed randomised controlled clinical trials based on clinicaltrials.gov from 1 January 2005 to 31 December 2...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Limaye D,Langer JM,Rühling T,Fortwengel G

更新日期：2015-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To use wrist-actrigrphy to collect objective measures of sleep and to characterise actigraphy-measured sleep patterns among children with disabilities. We also assessed the extent to which, if at all, caregivers' education is associated with children's sleep disturbances. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. SETT...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Chen X,Velez JC,Barbosa C,Pepper M,Gelaye B,Redline S,Williams MA

更新日期：2015-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Maternal and child health (MCH) care may provide an entry point for HIV services in high HIV-prevalence settings. Our objective was to assess integration of HIV with MCH services in public sector facilities in Swaziland. DESIGN:In 2009, 2010 and 2012, client flow assessments (CFAs) were conducted over 5 days...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Birdthistle IJ,Mayhew SH,Kikuvi J,Zhou W,Church K,Warren CE,Nkambule R,Fenty J,Integra Initiative.

更新日期：2014-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effectiveness of biopsychosocial Self-Management Support (SMS) delivered by practice nurses in routine diabetes care. DESIGN:A pragmatic cluster-randomised controlled trial within a hybrid effectiveness-implementation study design. Practice nurses were cluster-randomised. SETTING:A regional ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： van Dijk-de Vries A,van Bokhoven MA,Winkens B,Terluin B,Knottnerus JA,van der Weijden T,van Eijk JT

更新日期：2015-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the nature, frequency and content of non-vitamin K oral anticoagulant (NOAC)-related events for healthcare professionals sponsored by the manufacturers of the NOACs in Australia. A secondary objective is to compare these data to the rate of dispensing of the NOACs in Australia. DESIGN AND SETTIN...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Behdarvand B,Karanges EA,Bero L

更新日期：2019-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pembrolizumab was recently demonstrated to have survival benefit in patients with recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (r/mHNSCC). However, the cost-effectiveness of pembrolizumab versus chemotherapy in China remains uncertain. OBJECTIVE:This analysis aimed to describe the cost-effe...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Xin W,Ding H,Fang Q,Zheng X,Tong Y,Xu G,Yang G

更新日期：2020-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The diabetes mellitus (DM) epidemic is a major public health concern globally, with the highest-burden in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs). Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a microvascular complication of diabetes, and if left untreated can lead to visual impairment and blindness. Epidemiological...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Curran K,Piyasena P,Congdon N,Duke L,Malanda B,Peto T

更新日期：2020-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Cardiovascular disease is an important comorbidity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We aimed to systematically review the evidence for: (1) risk of myocardial infarction (MI) in people with COPD; (2) risk of MI associated with acute exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD); (3) risk of dea...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Rothnie KJ,Yan R,Smeeth L,Quint JK

更新日期：2015-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To provide insight into the motives for hospital self-referral during office hours and the barriers deterring general practitioner (GP) consultation with a primary care request. SETTING:People who self-referred at a Daytime General Practice Cooperative (GPC) in two hospitals in The Hague, The Netherlands. P...

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authors： Minderhout RNN,Venema P,Vos HMM,Kant J,Bruijnzeels MA,Numans ME

更新日期：2019-06-06 00:00:00