Trends and changes in paediatric tonsil surgery in Sweden 1987-2013: a population-based cohort study.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Linkage of electronic health records (EHRs) to Hospital Episode Statistics (HES)-Office for National Statistics (ONS) mortality data has provided compelling evidence for lower life expectancy in people with severe mental illness. However, linkage error may underestimate these estimates. Using a clinical samp...

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authors： Jewell A,Broadbent M,Hayes RD,Gilbert R,Stewart R,Downs J

更新日期：2020-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This study aims to assess the feasibility of acupuncture and a Pericardium 6 (PC6) wristband as an add-on intervention of antiemetic medication for the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in patients undergoing elective laparoscopic colorectal cancer resection. METHODS AND ANALYSIS:A to...

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authors： Kim KH,Kim DH,Bae JM,Son GM,Kim KH,Hong SP,Yang GY,Kim HY

更新日期：2017-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the effectiveness of the mobile e-Tabac Info Service (e-TIS) application (app) for helping adult smokers quit smoking with current practices. DESIGN:Pragmatic randomised controlled trial with a 1-year follow-up (2017-2018). SETTING:France, population-wide level. PARTICIPANTS:2806 adult smokers w...

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authors： Affret A,Luc A,Baumann C,Bergman P,Le Faou AL,Pasquereau A,Arwidson P,Alla F,Cambon L

更新日期：2020-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:While postgraduate studies have begun to shed light on informal interprofessional workplace learning, studies with preregistration learners have typically focused on formal and structured work-based learning. The current study investigated preregistration students' informal interprofessional workplace learni...

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authors： Rees CE,Crampton P,Kent F,Brown T,Hood K,Leech M,Newton J,Storr M,Williams B

更新日期：2018-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study is concerned with helping to improve the health and care of newborn babies in Bangladesh by exploring adverse maternal circumstances and assessing whether these are contributing towards low birth weight (LBW) in neonates. STUDY DESIGNS AND SETTINGS:Data were drawn and analysed from the Bangladesh ...

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authors： Khan MMA,Mustagir MG,Islam MR,Kaikobad MS,Khan HT

更新日期：2020-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) and new detection of DM using fasting plasma glucose (FPG) and 2 h plasma glucose (2-hPG) in hypertensive outpatients in China. DESIGN:Multicenter cross-sectional study. SETTING:46 hospitals in China. PARTICIPANTS:Study patients were consecutively re...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Liu J,Zhao D,Liu J,Qi Y,Sun J,Wang W

更新日期：2013-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We examined the association of workplace social capital (WSC), including structural and cognitive dimensions, with refraining from seeking medical care (RSMC) among Japanese employees. DESIGN:One-year prospective cohort study. SETTING AND PARTICIPANTS:We surveyed 8770 employees (6881 men and 1889 women) ag...

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authors： Inoue A,Tsutsumi A,Eguchi H,Kachi Y,Shimazu A,Miyaki K,Takahashi M,Kurioka S,Enta K,Kosugi Y,Totsuzaki T,Kawakami N

更新日期：2020-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To explore participants' views of Delphi surveys in core outcome set (COS) development. STUDY DESIGN AND SETTING:Patients and health professionals (n=24) from seven recently concluded COS studies that had involved a Delphi survey took part in semistructured qualitative interviews (telephone and email exchan...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Biggane AM,Williamson PR,Ravaud P,Young B

更新日期：2019-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The optimal management of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) remains contentious. The medications used to treat PDA are often non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, which are associated with a number of unwanted adverse effects. Paracetamol is a medication with an excellent safety profile in infants and has be...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Schindler T,Smyth J,Bolisetty S,Michalowski J,Lui K

更新日期：2019-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:'Emergency medicine (EM) in the UK has a medical staffing crisis.' Inadequate staffing, in EM and across healthcare, is a problem that affects the quality of patient care globally. Retention of doctors in EM is a particularly acute problem in the UK's National Health Service. Sustainable careers in healthc...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Darbyshire D,Brewster L,Isba R,Body R,Goodwin D

更新日期：2020-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore experts' views on factors influencing national and global active case-finding (ACF) policy development and implementation, and the use of evidence in these processes. DESIGN:This is an exploratory study based on semistructured expert interviews. Framework analysis was applied. PARTICIPANTS:The st...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Biermann O,Atkins S,Lönnroth K,Caws M,Viney K

更新日期：2020-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:There are several local treatment methods for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia that remove or ablate a cone-shaped part of the uterine cervix. There is evidence to suggest that these increase the risk of preterm birth (PTB) and that this is higher for techniques that remove larger parts of the cervix, al...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Athanasiou A,Veroniki AA,Efthimiou O,Kalliala I,Naci H,Bowden S,Paraskevaidi M,Martin-Hirsch P,Bennett P,Paraskevaidis E,Salanti G,Kyrgiou M

更新日期：2019-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Chronic musculoskeletal pain is a complex medical condition that can significantly impact quality of life. Patients with chronic pain demonstrate attentional biases towards pain-related information. The therapeutic benefits of modifying attentional biases by implicitly training attention away from pain-rel...

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authors： Liossi C,Georgallis T,Zhang J,Hamilton F,White P,Schoth DE

更新日期：2020-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Regular physical exercise may preserve β cell function in newly diagnosed adults with type 1 diabetes (T1D). However, clinical trials to test this theory require the recruitment and retention of adults with new-onset T1D, which can be challenging. We sought to determine the overall experiences of newly diagn...

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authors： Henshall C,Narendran P,Andrews RC,Daley A,Stokes KA,Kennedy A,Greenfield S

更新日期：2018-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Rapid technology development due to the introduction of Industrial Revolution 4.0 and Internet of Things has created a demand and gradual transition from traditional teaching and learning to technology-based learning in higher education, including healthcare education. The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated...

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authors： Romli MH,Cheema MS,Mehat MZ,Md Hashim NF,Abdul Hamid H

更新日期：2020-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this meta-analysis was to evaluate the association between enlarged right atrial area (RAA), as measured by echocardiography, and prognosis of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). DESIGN:Systematic review and meta-analysis. DATA SOURCES:To identify potential publications, a co...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Liu K,Zhang C,Chen B,Li M,Zhang P

更新日期：2020-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Oral health inequality in children is a widespread and well-documented problem in oral healthcare. However, objective and reliable methods to determine these inequalities in all oral health aspects, including both dental attendance and oral health, are rather scarce. AIMS:To explore oral health inequalities...

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authors： Lambert MJ,Vanobbergen JSN,Martens LC,De Visschere LMJ

更新日期：2017-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify research priorities of consumers and other stakeholders to inform Cochrane Reviews in 'health communication and participation' (including such concepts as patient experience, shared decision-making and health literacy). SETTING:International. PARTICIPANTS:We included anyone with an interest in h...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Synnot A,Bragge P,Lowe D,Nunn JS,O'Sullivan M,Horvat L,Tong A,Kay D,Ghersi D,McDonald S,Poole N,Bourke N,Lannin N,Vadasz D,Oliver S,Carey K,Hill SJ

更新日期：2018-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the prevalence of cerebral stroke in the general population of Beijing and its association with systemic risk factors and ocular diseases. SETTING:The population-based Beijing Eye Study was conducted in a rural and urban region of Beijing. PARTICIPANTS:With eligibility criteria of age 50+ years an...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Wang YX,Wei WB,Xu L,Jonas JB

更新日期：2020-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Clown intervention may playing an important complementary role in paediatric care and recovery. However, data on its utility for symptom cluster management of hospitalised children and adolescents in acute and chronic disorders are yet to be critically evaluated. As clinicians strive to minimise the psycho...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Lopes-Júnior LC,Lima RAG,Olson K,Bomfim E,Neves ET,Silveira DSCD,Nunes MDR,Nascimento LC,Pereira-da-Silva G

更新日期：2019-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Our aims were to assess the relationship between workplace violence, job satisfaction, burnout, organisational support and turnover intention, and to explore factors associated with turnover intention among nurses in Chinese tertiary hospitals. METHODS:The purposive sampling method was used to collect data ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Liu W,Zhao S,Shi L,Zhang Z,Liu X,Li L,Duan X,Li G,Lou F,Jia X,Fan L,Sun T,Ni X

更新日期：2018-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to identify meteorological factors that could be associated with an increased risk of community-acquired Legionnaires' disease (LD) in two Swiss regions. DESIGN:Retrospective epidemiological study using discriminant analysis and multivariable Poisson regression. SETTING:We analyse...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Conza L,Casati S,Limoni C,Gaia V

更新日期：2013-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with a high risk of stroke and may often be asymptomatic. AF is commonly undiagnosed until patients present with sequelae, such as heart failure and stroke. Stroke secondary to AF is highly preventable with the use of appropriate thromboprophylaxis. Therefore, early ide...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Lowres N,Freedman SB,Redfern J,McLachlan A,Krass I,Bennett A,Briffa T,Bauman A,Neubeck L

更新日期：2012-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the validity and reliability of the Sheffield Peer Review Assessment Tool (SPRAT) Japanese version for evaluating doctors' competencies using multisource feedback. METHODS:SPRAT, originally developed in the UK, was translated and validated in three phases: (1) an existing Japanese version of SPRAT ...

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authors： Sasaki H,Archer J,Yonemoto N,Mori R,Nishida T,Kusuda S,Nakayama T

更新日期：2015-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the incidence of de novo multimorbidity across all ages in a geographically defined population with an emphasis on sex and ethnic differences. DESIGN:Historical cohort study. SETTING:All persons residing in Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA on 1 January 2000 who had granted permission for their record...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： St Sauver JL,Boyd CM,Grossardt BR,Bobo WV,Finney Rutten LJ,Roger VL,Ebbert JO,Therneau TM,Yawn BP,Rocca WA

更新日期：2015-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:A significant proportion of the global burden of disease has been attributed to mental and behavioural disorders. People with mental disorders (MDs) have lower levels of health-related quality of life than those without MDs. Several studies have shown that in low-resource countries, a range of social deter...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Uddin MN,Bhar S,Al Mahmud A,Islam FMA

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Psoriasis vulgaris often leads to a significant impaired quality of life and dissatisfaction with the existing therapeutic approaches. However, patients' quality of life and treatment satisfaction are of utmost importance, since it is positively related to therapy adherence and encourages patient's complia...

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authors： Fink C,Schank TE,Trenkler N,Uhlmann L,Schäkel K

更新日期：2017-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) is a common injury among military personnel serving in Iraq or Afghanistan. The impact of repeated episodes of combat mTBI is unknown. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate relationships among mTBI, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and neurological deficits (NDs) in US veterans who s...

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authors： Ruff RL,Riechers RG 2nd,Wang XF,Piero T,Ruff SS

更新日期：2012-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Despite tremendous efforts to scale up key maternal and child health interventions in Zambia, progress has not been uniform across the country. This raises fundamental health system performance questions that require further investigation. Our study investigates technical and scale efficiency (SE) in the deli...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Achoki T,Hovels A,Masiye F,Lesego A,Leufkens H,Kinfu Y

更新日期：2017-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The current COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the measures taken to control it, have a profound impact on healthcare. This study was set up to gain insights into the consequences of the COVID-19 outbreak on the core competencies of general practice, as they are experienced by general practitioners (GPs) on the f...

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authors： Verhoeven V,Tsakitzidis G,Philips H,Van Royen P

更新日期：2020-06-17 00:00:00