A cross-sectional study estimating the burden of illness related to genital warts in South Korea.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe prevalence and predictors of poor sexual well-being for men and women over 5 years following treatment for colorectal cancer. DESIGN:Prospective longitudinal study, from presurgery to 5 years postsurgery, with eight assessment points. Logistic regression models predicted sexual well-being from p...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Frankland J,Wheelwright S,Permyakova NV,Wright D,Collaço N,Calman L,Winter J,Fenlon D,Richardson A,Smith PW,Foster C

更新日期：2020-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Asthma-related morbidity and mortality in the UK is higher than elsewhere in Europe. Although the reasons for this are largely unclear, one explanation could be a higher prevalence of poorly controlled asthma in the UK. Findings from our earlier study found that, in a sample of 766 children with asthma, 45...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Harris K,Mosler G,Grigg J

更新日期：2019-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess health worker competence in emergency obstetric care using clinical vignettes, to link competence to availability of infrastructure in facilities, and to average annual delivery workload in facilities. DESIGN:Cross-sectional Health Facility Assessment linked to population-based surveillance data. ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Lohela TJ,Nesbitt RC,Manu A,Vesel L,Okyere E,Kirkwood B,Gabrysch S

更新日期：2016-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the feasibility of an innovative peer intervention promoting healthy eating and physical activity, which purposefully selected peer facilitators according to socioeconomic status to target less-advantaged overweight receivers. SETTING:Nine high schools, two middle schools. PARTICIPANTS:One hundr...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Saez L,Legrand K,Alleyrat C,Ramisasoa S,Langlois J,Muller L,Omorou AY,De Lavenne R,Kivits J,Lecomte E,Briançon S,PRALIMAP-INÈS Trial Group.

更新日期：2018-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Given the promising advantages of upper extremity home-based programmes in children with cerebral palsy (CP), a systematic review of the available literature on this topic is warranted. The purpose of the systematic review described in this protocol is to investigate currently available home-based occupati...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Beckers LW,Schnackers ML,Janssen-Potten YJ,Kleijnen J,Steenbergen B

更新日期：2017-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Recreational drug use in the nightlife setting carries the risk of many negative consequences, such as violence, injuries, aberrant driving and sexual risk-taking. The aim of this study is to investigate recreational drug use and user characteristics among people visiting licensed premises, for example, ni...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Nordfjærn T,Edland-Gryt M,Bretteville-Jensen AL,Buvik K,Gripenberg J

更新日期：2016-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Fetal growth restriction (FGR) is a serious pregnancy complication, associated with increased rates of perinatal death and morbidity among survivors. Most commonly FGR results from placental insufficiency, where the placenta fails to deliver the oxygen and nutrients required for normal fetal growth. This l...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Palmer KR,Mockler JC,Davies-Tuck ML,Miller SL,Goergen SK,Fahey MC,Anderson PJ,Groom KM,Wallace EM

更新日期：2019-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate different professionals' (nurse anaesthetists', anaesthesiologists', and postanaesthesia care unit nurses') descriptions of and reflections on the postoperative handover. DESIGN:A focus group interview study with a descriptive design using qualitative content analysis of transcripts. SETTING...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Randmaa M,Engström M,Swenne CL,Mårtensson G

更新日期：2017-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the impact of state-level supplements of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) on mortality in the USA. The EITC supplements the wages of lower-income workers by providing larger returns when taxes are filed. SETTING:Nationwide sample spanning 25 cohorts of people across every state in the USA. PA...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Muennig P,Vail D,Hakes JK

更新日期：2020-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Illness perception has been shown to have significant influence on the well-being and coping strategies of persons living with chronic medical conditions. Understanding of how women living with breast cancer cognitively and emotionally represent their illness and coping strategies used is likely to help in de...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Kugbey N,Oppong Asante K,Meyer-Weitz A

更新日期：2020-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe visits and visit rates of adults presenting to emergency departments (EDs) with a diagnosis of traumatic brain injury (TBI). TBI is a major cause of death and disability in the USA; yet, current literature is limited because few studies examine longer-term ED revisits and hospital readmission patt...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Hsia RY,Markowitz AJ,Lin F,Guo J,Madhok DY,Manley GT

更新日期：2018-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Injury is an important issue in public health. Spinal curvature disorders are deformities characterised by excessive curves of the spine. The prevalence of spinal curvature disorders is not low, but its relationship with injury has not been studied. The aim of this study is to investigate whether spinal curv...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Kuo YL,Chung CH,Huang TW,Tsao CH,Chang SY,Peng CK,Cheng WE,Chien WC,Shen CH

更新日期：2019-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study aims to identify the sources of funding for investigator-initiated clinical trials (IICTs) in Portugal, and to recommend ways to improve the quality of information collected from clinical trial databases about funding. DESIGN AND METHODS:A systematic search of trial registrations over the last 13...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Madeira C,Santos F,Kubiak C,Demotes J,Monteiro EC

更新日期：2019-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Adherence to and persistence of medications for chronic diseases remains poor and many interventions to improve medication use have only been modestly effective. Targeting interventions to patients who are most likely to benefit should improve their efficiency and clinical impact. This study aims to test t...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Lewey J,Wei W,Lauffenburger JC,Makanji S,Chant A,DiGeronimo J,Nanchanatt G,Jan S,Choudhry NK

更新日期：2017-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To estimate the prevalence of sleepiness on duty among day workers and watchkeepers on board. DESIGN:Cross-sectional survey in a maritime field study. SETTING:10 shipping companies with container vessels under German management. PARTICIPANTS:The whole crew (75 day workers and 123 watchkeepers) during 18 v...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Oldenburg M,Jensen HJ

更新日期：2019-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The study aimed to determine if and how environmental factors correlated with asthma admission rates in geographically different parts of Guangxi province in China. SETTING:Guangxi, China. PARTICIPANTS:This study was done among 7804 asthma patients. PRIMARY AND SECONDARY OUTCOME MEASURES:Spearman correlati...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Ma R,Liang L,Kong Y,Chen M,Zhai S,Song H,Hou Y,Zhang G

更新日期：2020-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Alcohol use disorders (AUDs) and mood disorders commonly co-occur, and are associated with a range of negative outcomes for patients. Mobile phone technology has the potential to provide personalised support for such patients and potentially improve outcomes in this difficult-to-treat cohort. The aim of th...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Hartnett D,Murphy E,Kehoe E,Agyapong V,McLoughlin DM,Farren C

更新日期：2017-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:As a combination of visual stimulation and motor imagery, mirror visual feedback (MVF) is an effective treatment for motor impairment after stroke; however, few studies have investigated its effects on relevant cognitive processes such as visual perception and motor imagery. Camera-based MVF (camMVF) overc...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Ding L,Wang X,Guo X,Chen S,Wang H,Cui X,Rong J,Jia J

更新日期：2019-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyse the incidence, risk factors and impact of acute kidney injury (AKI) on the prognosis of patients with COVID-19. DESIGN:Meta-analysis. DATA SOURCES:PubMed, Embase, CNKI and MedRxiv of Systematic Reviews from 1 January 2020 to 15 May 2020. STUDY SELECTION:Studies examining the following demographi...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Lin L,Wang X,Ren J,Sun Y,Yu R,Li K,Zheng L,Yang J

更新日期：2020-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Moderation of alcohol consumption is included as a class I, level of evidence A recommendation in the current European guidelines for the management of hypertension. We investigated its awareness and self-reported implementation among European physicians across different specialties and workplaces. DESIGN A...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Zaidi Touis L,Bolbrinker J,Riemer TG,Kreutz R

更新日期：2018-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Poor mental health is an important public health concern, but mental health problems are often under-recognised. Providing feedback to general practitioners (GPs) on their patients' mental health status may improve the identification of cases in need of mental healthcare. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the ext...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Geyti C,Christensen KS,Dalsgaard EM,Bech BH,Gunn J,Maindal HT,Sandbaek A

更新日期：2020-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Multiple personal and work-related factors influence medical trainees' career decision-making. The relative value of these diverse factors is under-researched, yet this intelligence is crucially important for informing medical workforce planning and retention and recruitment policies. Our aim was to investig...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Scanlan GM,Cleland J,Johnston P,Walker K,Krucien N,Skåtun D,NHS Education for Scotland.

更新日期：2018-03-12 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...

journal_title：BMJ open

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

更新日期：2012-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Sarcopenia (or loss of muscle mass and function) is a relatively new area within the field of musculoskeletal research and medicine. Investigating whether there is a social gradient, including occupation type and income level, of sarcopenia, as observed for other diseases, will contribute significantly to ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Green D,Duque G,Fredman N,Rizvi A,Brennan-Olsen SL

更新日期：2018-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Compared with controls, multiple sclerosis (MS) patients die, on average, 7-14 years prematurely. Previously, we reported that, 21 years after their participation in the pivotal randomised, controlled trial (RCT) of interferon β-1b, mortality was reduced by 46-47% in the two groups who received active therap...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Goodin DS,Ebers GC,Cutter G,Cook SD,O'Donnell T,Reder AT,Kremenchutzky M,Oger J,Rametta M,Beckmann K,Knappertz V

更新日期：2012-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:According to a large-scale international survey, Peru has one of the highest prevalences of asthma worldwide; however, data from this survey were limited to participants from urban Lima. The authors sought to characterise the epidemiology of asthma in Peru in two regions with disparate degrees of urbanisatio...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Robinson CL,Baumann LM,Gilman RH,Romero K,Combe JM,Cabrera L,Hansel NN,Barnes K,Gonzalvez G,Wise RA,Breysse PN,Checkley W

更新日期：2012-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The International Cancer Benchmarking Partnership (ICBP) is a collaboration between 6 countries and 12 jurisdictions with similar primary care-led health services. This study investigates primary care physician (PCP) behaviour and systems that may contribute to the timeliness of investigating for cancer and ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Rose PW,Rubin G,Perera-Salazar R,Almberg SS,Barisic A,Dawes M,Grunfeld E,Hart N,Neal RD,Pirotta M,Sisler J,Konrad G,Toftegaard BS,Thulesius H,Vedsted P,Young J,Hamilton W,ICBP Module 3 Working Group*.,ICBP Module 3 Wo

更新日期：2015-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To summarise the findings of an updated Cochrane review of interventions aimed at improving the appropriate use of polypharmacy in older people. DESIGN:Cochrane systematic review. Multiple electronic databases were searched including MEDLINE, EMBASE and the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (fro...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Cooper JA,Cadogan CA,Patterson SM,Kerse N,Bradley MC,Ryan C,Hughes CM

更新日期：2015-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine geographic variation in use of surgery for female stress urinary incontinence (SUI), mainly midurethral mesh tape insertions, in the English National Health Service (NHS). DESIGN:National cohort study. SETTING:NHS hospitals. PARTICIPANTS:27 997 women aged 20 years or older who had a first SUI su...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Mamza JB,Geary RS,El-Hamamsy D,Cromwell DA,Duckett J,Monga A,Toozs-Hobson P,Mahmood T,Wilson A,Tincello DG,van der Meulen JH,Gurol Urganci I

更新日期：2019-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess whether chronic kidney disease of unknown aetiology (CKDu) is present in India and to identify risk factors for it using population-based data and standardised methods. DESIGN:Secondary data analysis of three population-based cross-sectional studies conducted between 2010 and 2014. SETTING:Urban ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： O'Callaghan-Gordo C,Shivashankar R,Anand S,Ghosh S,Glaser J,Gupta R,Jakobsson K,Kondal D,Krishnan A,Mohan S,Mohan V,Nitsch D,P A P,Tandon N,Narayan KMV,Pearce N,Caplin B,Prabhakaran D

更新日期：2019-03-07 00:00:00