The postoperative handover: a focus group interview study with nurse anaesthetists, anaesthesiologists and PACU nurses.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In Australia, suicide is the leading cause of death for people aged 15-44 years. Health professionals deliver most of our key suicide prevention strategies via health services, but other efficacious population-level strategies include means restriction and public awareness campaigns. Currently, we have no ...

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authors： Chitty KM,Schumann JL,Schaffer A,Cairns R,Gonzaga NJ,Raubenheimer JE,Carter G,Page A,Pearson SA,Buckley NA

更新日期：2020-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) usually require multiple lumbar punctures (LPs) during the course of their disease, and often report significant morbidity associated with the procedure. The aim of this study was to assess the patient's experience of diagnostic LP in IIH. DESIGN, MET...

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authors： Scotton WJ,Mollan SP,Walters T,Doughty S,Botfield H,Markey K,Yiangou A,Williamson S,Sinclair AJ

更新日期：2018-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Total mesorectal excision (TME) is the highly effective standard treatment for rectal cancer but is associated with significant morbidity and may be overtreatment for low-risk cancers. This study is designed to determine the feasibility of international recruitment in a study comparing organ-saving approac...

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authors： Rombouts AJM,Al-Najami I,Abbott NL,Appelt A,Baatrup G,Bach S,Bhangu A,Garm Spindler KL,Gray R,Handley K,Kaur M,Kerkhof E,Kronborg CJ,Magill L,Marijnen CAM,Nagtegaal ID,Nyvang L,Peters FP,Pfeiffer P,Punt C,Quirke P

更新日期：2017-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Administering medication to hospitalised infants and children is a complex process at high risk of error. Failure mode and effect analysis (FMEA) is a proactive tool used to analyse risks, identify failures before they happen and prioritise remedial measures. To examine the hazards associated with the process...

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authors： Lago P,Bizzarri G,Scalzotto F,Parpaiola A,Amigoni A,Putoto G,Perilongo G

更新日期：2012-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：IMPORTANCE:The Use of a Multidrug Pill In Reducing cardiovascular Events (UMPIRE) trial has shown improved adherence with the use of a polypill strategy when compared with usual medications for cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention. To advance from efficacy to impact, we need a better understanding of why and how suc...

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authors： Wood F,Salam A,Singh K,Day S,Jan S,Prabhakaran D,Rodgers A,Patel A,Thom S,Ward H

更新日期：2015-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim was to study whether a workplace-registered frequent short-term sick leave spell pattern was an early indicator of future disability pension or future long-term sick leave among municipal eldercare workers. SETTING:The municipal healthcare sector in the city of Aarhus, which is the second largest ci...

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authors： Stapelfeldt CM,Nielsen CV,Andersen NT,Krane L,Borg V,Fleten N,Jensen C

更新日期：2014-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Evidence from animal studies suggest that the rate of ageing may be influenced not only by genetic and lifestyle factors, but also by the prenatal environment. We have previously shown that people who were exposed to famine during early gestation performed worse on a selective attention task, which may be ...

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authors： de Rooij SR,Roseboom TJ

更新日期：2013-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In recent years, it has been demonstrated that photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) using low-level laser therapy and/or light-emitting diode therapy combined to static magnetic field (sMF) has ergogenic effects, improving muscular performance and accelerating postexercise recovery. However, many aspects rela...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： de Paiva PRV,Casalechi HL,Tomazoni SS,Machado CDSM,Vanin AA,Baroni BM,de Carvalho PTC,Leal-Junior ECP

更新日期：2019-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Reducing length of hospital stay for stroke survivors often creates a shift in the responsibility of care towards informal carers. Adjustment to the caregiving process is experienced by many carers as overwhelming, complex and demanding and can have a detrimental impact on mental and physical health and we...

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authors： Walker MF,Thomas SA,Whitehead PJ,Condon L,Fisher RJ,Kontou E,Benford P,Cobley C

更新日期：2017-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Many studies have assessed the predictors of morbidity/mortality of patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) in acute care. However, with the increasing rate of survival after TBI, more attention has been given to discharge destinations from acute care as an important measure of clinical priorities. This...

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authors： Zarshenas S,Tam L,Colantonio A,Alavinia SM,Cullen N

更新日期：2017-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Cancer is the leading cause of death among Asian Americans. Chinese Americans comprise the largest Asian American ethnic group. Low health literacy (LHL) is associated with lower cancer screening rates, but this association has not been studied in Chinese Americans. We examined the relationship between LHL a...

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authors： Sentell TL,Tsoh JY,Davis T,Davis J,Braun KL

更新日期：2015-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Estimate the prevalence of genital warts (GW) and GW-related healthcare resource use and costs among male and female patients seeking treatment in South Korea. DESIGN:To estimate GW prevalence, physicians in five major South Korean regions recorded daily logs of patients (n=71 655) seeking care between July...

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authors： Lee TS,Kothari-Talwar S,Singhal PK,Yee K,Kulkarni A,Lara N,Roset M,Giuliano AR,Garland SM,Ju W

更新日期：2017-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Breathlessness remains a highly prevalent and distressing symptom for many patients with progressive life-limiting illnesses. Evidence-based interventions for chronic breathlessness are limited, and there is an ongoing need for high-quality research into developing management strategies for optimal palliat...

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authors： Watts GJ,Clark K,Agar M,Davidson PM,McDonald C,Lam LT,Sajkov D,McCaffrey N,Doogue M,Abernethy AP,Currow DC,Australian national Palliative Care Clinical Studies Collaborative (PaCCSC).

更新日期：2016-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare intrapartum and neonatal mortality in low-risk term women starting labour in midwife-led versus obstetrician-led care. STUDY DESIGN:We performed a propensity score matched study using data from our national perinatal register, completed with data from medical files. We studied women without major ...

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authors： Wiegerinck MMJ,van der Goes BY,Ravelli ACJ,van der Post JAM,Buist FCD,Tamminga P,Mol BW

更新日期：2018-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess people's procedural preferences for making medical surrogate decisions, from the perspectives of both a potential surrogate and an incapacitated patient. DESIGN:Computer-assisted telephone interviews. Respondents were randomly assigned either the role of an incapacitated patient or that of a poten...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Frey R,Herzog SM,Hertwig R

更新日期：2018-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Evidence comparing the effectiveness of surgical and conservative treatment of symptomatic lumbar disc herniation is controversial. We sought to compare short-term and long-term effectiveness of surgical and conservative treatment in sciatica symptom severity and quality of life in patients with lumbar disc ...

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authors： Gugliotta M,da Costa BR,Dabis E,Theiler R,Jüni P,Reichenbach S,Landolt H,Hasler P

更新日期：2016-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Chagas disease (CD) has become a global health issue mainly due to migration. Germany lacks surveillance data and is home to a large Latin American immigrant population. Recognising that Bolivia is the country with the highest CD prevalence in Latin America, this cross-sectional, descriptive pilot study investi...

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authors： Navarro M,Berens-Riha N,Hohnerlein S,Seiringer P,von Saldern C,Garcia S,Blasco-Hernández T,Navaza B,Shock J,Bretzel G,Hoelscher M,Löscher T,Albajar-Viñas P,Pritsch M

更新日期：2017-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:To advance person- and family-centred healthcare, government initiatives have supported the engagement of patients and family caregivers in decision-making in healthcare systems. There is, however, no consensus on how to define success for such initiatives. This scoping review aims to identify the key elem...

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authors： Hamilton C,Snow ME,Clark N,Gibson S,Dehnadi M,Lui M,Koster A,McLean J,Li LC

更新日期：2019-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The BCG vaccine is designed to protect against tuberculosis, but the vaccine may have broader effects. In 2014, the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization reviewed the literature on non-specific effects of BCG, and concluded that the evidence was consistent with beneficial non-specific effects...

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authors： Thysen SM,Jensen AKG,Rodrigues A,Borges IDS,Aaby P,Benn C,Fisker A

更新日期：2019-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Health risk behaviours are prominent in late adolescence and young adulthood, yet UK population-level research examining the relationship between drug or alcohol use and sexual health and behaviour among young people is scarce, despite public health calls for an integrated approach to health improvement. Our...

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authors： Khadr SN,Jones KG,Mann S,Hale DR,Johnson AM,Viner RM,Mercer CH,Wellings K

更新日期：2016-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The Acne Priority Setting Partnership (PSP) was set up to identify and rank treatment uncertainties by bringing together people with acne, and professionals providing care within and beyond the National Health Service (NHS). SETTING:The UK with international participation. PARTICIPANTS:Teenagers and adults...

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authors： Layton A,Eady EA,Peat M,Whitehouse H,Levell N,Ridd M,Cowdell F,Patel M,Andrews S,Oxnard C,Fenton M,Firkins L

更新日期：2015-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the contribution of progress in averting premature deaths to the increase in life expectancy and the decline in lifespan variation. DESIGN:International comparison of national life table data from the Human Mortality Database. SETTING:40 developed countries and regions, 1840-2009. POPULATION:...

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authors： Vaupel JW,Zhang Z,van Raalte AA

更新日期：2011-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Limited research has assessed the association between patterns of body mass index (BMI) change across adulthood and mortality. We aimed to identify groups of individuals who followed specific group-based BMI trajectories across adulthood, using weight collected on three occasions and recalled data from early ...

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authors： Yang Y,Dugué PA,Lynch BM,Hodge AM,Karahalios A,MacInnis RJ,Milne RL,Giles GG,English DR

更新日期：2019-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Pancreatic cancer is a devastating disease with an exceptionally poor prognosis. Complete resection of the primary tumour followed by adjuvant chemotherapy is the current standard treatment for patients with resectable disease and the only curative treatment option. However, long-term survival remains rare...

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authors： Roth S,Springfeld C,Diener MK,Tjaden C,Knebel P,Klaiber U,Michalski CW,Mieth M,Jäger D,Büchler MW,Hackert T

更新日期：2019-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Syphilis is a global health concern with an estimated 12 million infections occurring annually. Due to the increasing rates of new syphilis infections being reported in patients infected with HIV, and their higher risk for atypical and severe presentations, periodic screening has been recommended as a routin...

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authors： Lang R,Read R,Krentz HB,Peng M,Ramazani S,Vu Q,Gill MJ

更新日期：2018-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Internal temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders are present in approximately 80% of patients with symptomatic temporomandibular disorders. Among the minimally invasive therapies, we find the intra-articular infiltration of substances, such as corticosteroids, hyaluronic acid or platelet-rich plasma accomp...

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authors： Torres D,Zaror C,Iturriaga V,Tobias A

更新日期：2020-09-06 00:00:00

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：OBJECTIVE:To review the epidemiology of pertussis-related intensive care unit (ICU) admissions across Australia, over a 17-year period. DESIGN:Retrospective descriptive study. SETTING:Australian ICUs contributing data to the Australian and New Zealand Paediatric Intensive Care (ANZPIC) Registry. The number of contrib...

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authors： Kaczmarek MC,Ware RS,McEniery JA,Coulthard MG,Lambert SB

更新日期：2016-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Few studies have focused on pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) associated with connective tissue diseases (CTDs). The optimal treatment for CTD-PAH has yet to be established. DESIGN:Meta-analysis of the data from evaluations of treatment for PAH generally (19 studies) and CTD-PAH specifically (nine studi...

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authors： Kuwana M,Watanabe H,Matsuoka N,Sugiyama N

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The significant increase in the rate of morbidity and mortality due to cardiovascular diseases has become a health challenge globally. Lack of enough knowledge on the underlying causes in Iran and taking the unique characteristics of the Shiraz metropolitan city (the capital city of Fars Province) into con...

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authors： Zibaeenezhad MJ,Ghaem H,Parsa N,Sayadi M,Askarian M,Kasaei M,Sohrabi Z,Dehghani-Firouzabadi A,Nariman A,Radmanesh S,Mani A,Bahramali E,Nikoo MH,Moaref AR,Razeghian-Jahromi I

更新日期：2019-04-03 00:00:00