Exposure to low dose computed tomography for lung cancer screening and risk of cancer: secondary analysis of trial data and risk-benefit analysis.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate differences between hospitals in clinical management of patients admitted with fractured hip and to relate these to mortality at 90 days. DESIGN:A prospective audit of process and outcome of care based on interviews with patients, abstraction from records with standard proforma, and follow up ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Todd CJ,Freeman CJ,Camilleri-Ferrante C,Palmer CR,Hyder A,Laxton CE,Parker MJ,Payne BV,Rushton N

更新日期：1995-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To discover whether the wartime government evacuation of children from London and other population centres to rural districts was associated with any increase in childhood leukaemia. DESIGN:Observational study of mortality from leukaemia among the childhood population of England and Wales in relation to the ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Kinlen LJ,John SM

更新日期：1994-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate integrated care for diabetes in clinical, psychosocial, and economic terms. DESIGN:Pragmatic randomised trial. SETTING:Hospital diabetic clinic and three general practice groups in Grampian. PATIENTS:274 adult diabetic patients attending a hospital clinic and registered with one of three gener...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors：

更新日期：1994-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare ultrasonography with intravenous urography in the investigation of adults with haematuria. DESIGN:Prospective study entailing the examination of all patients with both investigations concurrently. The investigations were performed independently on routine lists by different duty radiologists. Each...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Spencer J,Lindsell D,Mastorakou I

更新日期：1990-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate trends between 1972-6 and 1996 in the prevalences of asthma and hay fever in adults. DESIGN:Two epidemiological surveys 20 years apart. Identical questions were asked about asthma, hay fever, and respiratory symptoms at each survey. SETTING:Renfrew and Paisley, two towns in the west of Scotland....

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Upton MN,McConnachie A,McSharry C,Hart CL,Smith GD,Gillis CR,Watt GC

更新日期：2000-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if sufficient evidence exists to support the use of magnetic resonance angiography as a means of selecting patients with recently symptomatic high grade carotid stenosis for surgery. DESIGN:Systematic review of published research on the diagnostic performance of magnetic resonance angiography, 1...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Westwood ME,Kelly S,Berry E,Bamford JM,Gough MJ,Airey CM,Meaney JF,Davies LM,Cullingworth J,Smith MA

更新日期：2002-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer, the most prevalent cancer in the Western world, is mainly caused by smoking. Nevertheless, only 20% of smokers develop lung cancer and while prevention is important, environmental factors are expected to contribute to the predicted rise in the incidence of lung cancer in the next 25 years. Survival of lun...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Sethi T

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify the number of patients who were misdiagnosed as being in the vegetative state and their characteristics. DESIGN:Retrospective study of the clinical records of the medical, occupational therapy, and clinical psychology departments. SETTING:20 bed unit specialising in the rehabilitation of patient...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Andrews K,Murphy L,Munday R,Littlewood C

更新日期：1996-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence of severe psychological trauma --that is, post-traumatic stress disorder--in children involved in everyday road traffic accidents. DESIGN:12 month prospective study. SETTING:Accident and emergency department, Royal United Hospital, Bath. SUBJECTS:119 children aged 5-18 years inv...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Stallard P,Velleman R,Baldwin S

更新日期：1998-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine whether the association of inadequate or unclear allocation concealment and lack of blinding with biased estimates of intervention effects varies with the nature of the intervention or outcome. DESIGN:Combined analysis of data from three meta-epidemiological studies based on collections of meta-an...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Wood L,Egger M,Gluud LL,Schulz KF,Jüni P,Altman DG,Gluud C,Martin RM,Wood AJ,Sterne JA

更新日期：2008-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the processes involved in and impact of mergers between NHS trusts, including the effect on management costs. DESIGN:Cross sectional study involving in depth interviews and documentary analysis; case study to compare savings in management costs between case trusts and control trusts. SETTING:Nine t...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Fulop N,Protopsaltis G,Hutchings A,King A,Allen P,Normand C,Walters R

更新日期：2002-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effectiveness of oral rehydration in children with moderate dehydration caused by gastroenteritis, and to compare the complications of oral and intravenous treatment. DESIGN:Randomised controlled trial. SETTING:Emergency department and infectious diseases ward in a large urban teaching hosp...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Mackenzie A,Barnes G

更新日期：1991-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the primary care communications initiative, which introduced NHSnet to primary care in Scotland. DESIGN:Semi-structured telephone interviews, postal questionnaire. SETTING:All 15 Scottish health boards, random sample of 1 in 3 of all Scottish general practices. PARTICIPANTS:Information manageme...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Willmot M,Sullivan F

更新日期：2000-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The instrument through which a commissioner purchases health services from a provider is, as in other walks of life, a contract, so considerable importance has been attached by the NHS Executive to the contracting mechanism. A contract should in theory influence the quality of the service provided, but they are in man...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Hopkins A,Solomon JK

更新日期：1996-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if trimethoprim use for urinary tract infection (UTI) is associated with an increased risk of acute kidney injury, hyperkalaemia, or sudden death in the general population. DESIGN:Cohort study. SETTING:UK electronic primary care records from practices contributing to the Clinical Practice Resea...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Crellin E,Mansfield KE,Leyrat C,Nitsch D,Douglas IJ,Root A,Williamson E,Smeeth L,Tomlinson LA

更新日期：2018-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare outcome and costs of general practitioners, senior house officers, and registrars treating patients who attended accident and emergency department with problems assessed at triage as being of primary care type. DESIGN:Prospective intervention study which was later costed. SETTING:Inner city acci...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Dale J,Lang H,Roberts JA,Green J,Glucksman E

更新日期：1996-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine how insurance companies assess proposals for life assurance from applicants with raised cholesterol concentrations and to determine the excess mortality rating applied. DESIGN:Survey of 49 companies underwriting term life assurance. SETTING:United Kingdom. SUBJECTS:Four fictional men aged 30 se...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Neil HA,Mant D

更新日期：1991-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare health behaviours during pregnancy (smoking and alcohol consumption) and after birth (initiation and duration of breast feeding) between British/Irish white mothers and mothers from ethnic minority groups; and, in mothers from ethnic minority groups, to examine whether indicators of acculturation (...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Hawkins SS,Lamb K,Cole TJ,Law C,Millennium Cohort Study Child Health Group.

更新日期：2008-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether any association exists between exposure to 2009 pandemic H1N1 (pH1N1) influenza vaccination during pregnancy and negative health outcomes in early childhood. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. SETTING:Population based birth registry linked with health administrative databases in the pro...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Walsh LK,Donelle J,Dodds L,Hawken S,Wilson K,Benchimol EI,Chakraborty P,Guttmann A,Kwong JC,MacDonald NE,Ortiz JR,Sprague AE,Top KA,Walker MC,Wen SW,Fell DB

更新日期：2019-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the association of Apgar score 5 minutes after birth with cerebral palsy in both normal weight and low birthweight children, and also the association with the cerebral palsy subdiagnoses of quadriplegia, diplegia, and hemiplegia. DESIGN:Population based cohort study. SETTING:The Medical Birth Reg...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Lie KK,Grøholt EK,Eskild A

更新日期：2010-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess general practitioners' decisions to request lumbar spine radiographs according to the guidelines of the Royal College of Radiologists. DESIGN:Prospective questionnaire survey of outpatients attending for lumbar spine radiography. SETTING:London community hospital. SUBJECTS:100 consecutive adult o...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Halpin SF,Yeoman L,Dundas DD

更新日期：1991-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a global health problem that can lead to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Although HBV vaccination has reduced the prevalence Of HBV infection, the burden of disease remains high. Treatment with antiviral drugs reduces the risk of liver disease and the development of HCC, and it...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Sundaram V,Kowdley K

更新日期：2015-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:I have attempted to adopt the perspective of a patient--albeit one with a rather atypical background--to explore what I want from health research and researchers. This has left me with the impression that health researchers could serve the interests of the public more effectively in a variety of ways, and that they wo...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Chalmers I

更新日期：1995-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare "hospital at home" and hospital care as an inpatient in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. DESIGN:Prospective randomised controlled trial with three months' follow up. SETTING:University teaching hospital offering secondary care service to 350 000 patients. PATIENTS:S...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Davies L,Wilkinson M,Bonner S,Calverley PM,Angus RM

更新日期：2000-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To appraise a new method of prenatal screening for Down's syndrome based on maternal serum concentrations of alpha fetoprotein, unconjugated oestriol, and human chorionic gonadotrophin combined with maternal age--the "triple test." DESIGN:Examination of the cost effectiveness of the triple test relative to s...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Sheldon TA,Simpson J

更新日期：1991-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To gain detailed understanding of influences on smoking behaviour in Bangladeshi and Pakistani communities in the United Kingdom to inform the development of effective and culturally acceptable smoking cessation interventions. DESIGN:Qualitative study using community participatory methods, purposeful samplin...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Bush J,White M,Kai J,Rankin J,Bhopal R

更新日期：2003-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effects of perineal massage in the second stage of labour on perineal outcomes. DESIGN:Randomised controlled trial. PARTICIPANTS:At 36 weeks' gestation, women expecting normal birth of a singleton were asked to join the study. Women became eligible to be randomised in labour if they progres...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Stamp G,Kruzins G,Crowther C

更新日期：2001-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the effectiveness of post-diagnosis dementia treatment and coordination of care by memory clinics compared with general practitioners. DESIGN:Multicentre randomised controlled trial. SETTING:Nine memory clinics and 159 general practitioners in the Netherlands. PARTICIPANTS:175 patients with a ne...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Meeuwsen EJ,Melis RJ,Van Der Aa GC,Golüke-Willemse GA,De Leest BJ,Van Raak FH,Schölzel-Dorenbos CJ,Verheijen DC,Verhey FR,Visser MC,Wolfs CA,Adang EM,Olde Rikkert MG

更新日期：2012-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:For the past 18 years there has been a proliferation of European committees, boards, associations, colleges, and working groups set up to promote the harmonisation of specialist training in Europe. It has been taken as read that this objective is desirable. The fact that these bodies have achieved remarkably little is...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Brearley S

更新日期：1995-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:A doctor who performed an abortion in Poland faces two years in prison and the loss of his medical license for up to 10 years if he is found guilty of violating the new abortion laws introduced in 1993 after a lengthy campaign by the Catholic church and the Christian Democratic Union party. The new laws permit aborti...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Gajewski M

更新日期：1995-06-17 00:00:00