Cost-effectiveness of milk powder fortified with potassium to decrease blood pressure and prevent cardiovascular events among the adult population in China: a Markov model.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The COVID-19 pandemic has set unprecedented demand on the healthcare workforce around the world. The UK has been one of the most affected countries in Europe. The aim of this study was to explore the perceptions and experiences of healthcare workers (HCWs) in relation to COVID-19 and care delivery models impl...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Vindrola-Padros C,Andrews L,Dowrick A,Djellouli N,Fillmore H,Bautista Gonzalez E,Javadi D,Lewis-Jackson S,Manby L,Mitchinson L,Mulcahy Symmons S,Martin S,Regenold N,Robinson H,Sumray K,Singleton G,Syversen A,Vanderslott

更新日期：2020-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Literature on associations between female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) and fistula points to a common belief that FGM/C predisposes women to developing fistula. This study explores this association using nationally representative survey data. DESIGN:A secondary statistical analysis of cross-sectional ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Matanda DJ,Sripad P,Ndwiga C

更新日期：2019-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Internet-based and mobile-based interventions (IMIs) provide an innovative and efficient self-management tool for mental health problems. This systematic review aims to summarise and critically evaluate studies addressing the effectiveness and feasibility of IMIs for normal and complicated grief in bereave...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Luppa M,Löbner M,Pabst A,Schlapke C,Stein J,Riedel-Heller SG

更新日期：2020-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Pain is one of the most common and most debilitating complaints among patients. It affects the individual, their relationship with friends and family, their ability to function at work, and their sociability. Acupuncture is one of the therapeutic resources for managing chronic pain. Given the variability o...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Mazzei LG,Bergamaschi CC,Silva MT,Lopes LC

更新日期：2017-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In the field of palliative care (PC) as it is integrated into heart failure (HF) treatment, it is essential to explore the patient experience and build on this knowledge for the further development of PC practice and policy. Based on an intervention study, this paper explores what patients with HF find signif...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Roikjær SG,Simonÿ CP,Timm HU

更新日期：2020-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:There is a controversy about the impact of economic crisis on suicide rates in Greece. We analysed recent suicide data to identify who has been most affected and the relationships to economic and labour market indicators. SETTING:Greece. PRIMARY AND SECONDARY OUTCOME MEASURES:Age-specific and sex-specific ...

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authors： Rachiotis G,Stuckler D,McKee M,Hadjichristodoulou C

更新日期：2015-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives To develop and validate a scoring tool based on demographic and injecting risk behaviours to identify those who require additional, non-routine serological screening for hepatitis C virus (HCV) by assessing their personal risk. Design Cross-sectional and prospective cohorts. Setting People who inject drug...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Wand H,Iversen J,Wilson D,Topp L,Maher L

更新日期：2012-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine (1) the effect of new dock-less bicycle-sharing programmes on change in travel mode and (2) the correlates of change in travel mode. DESIGN:A retrospective natural experimental study. SETTING:12 neighbourhoods in Shanghai. PARTICIPANTS:1265 respondents were recruited for a retrospective study i...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Jia Y,Ding D,Gebel K,Chen L,Zhang S,Ma Z,Fu H

更新日期：2019-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To summarise and synthesise the current evidence regarding the effectiveness of drug interventions to prevent sudden cardiac death (SCD) and all-cause mortality in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). DESIGN:Overview of systematic reviews. DATA SOURCES:MEDLINE, Embase, ISI We...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Al-Gobari M,Al-Aqeel S,Gueyffier F,Burnand B

更新日期：2018-07-28 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 ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： de Rooij SR,Roseboom TJ

更新日期：2013-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Health interventions often target pregnant women and their unborn children. Interventions in rural India targeting pregnant women, however, often do not cover the critical early windows of susceptibility during the first trimester and parts of the second trimester. This pilot seeks to determine if targetin...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Pillarisetti A,Roy S,Diamond-Smith N,Ghorpade M,Dhongade A,Balakrishnan K,Sambandam S,Patil R,Levine DI,Juvekar S,Smith KR

更新日期：2020-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To characterise the pattern of colonisation and serotypes of Streptococcus pneumoniae among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who currently receive the 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV-23) according to vaccination status, use of antibiotics and steroids. To investig...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： McCarthy H,Jackson M,Corcoran M,McElligott M,MacHale E,Sulaiman I,Cushen B,Costello RW,Humpreys H

更新日期：2017-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We examined the association of different chronic physical and mental conditions, individually or comorbidly on health-related quality of life (QoL) in Chinese children aged ≤14 years in Hong Kong. DESIGN:Population-based cross-sectional survey. PARTICIPANTS:Approximately 7500 Chinese children aged <14 years...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Lee SL,Cheung YF,Wong HS,Leung TH,Lam TH,Lau YL

更新日期：2013-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Opioid use disorder (OUD) is characterised by the fifth Edition of the Diagnostic and Statistics Manual as a problematic pattern of opioid use (eg, fentanyl, heroin, oxycodone) that leads to clinically significant impairment. OUD diagnoses have risen substantially over the last decade, and treatment servic...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Marshall T,Kinnard EN,Hancock M,King-Jones S,Olson K,Abba-Aji A,Rittenbach K,Vohra S

更新日期：2018-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To understand the publishing priorities, especially in relation to open access, of 10 UK biomedical research funders. DESIGN:Semistructured interviews. SETTING:10 UK biomedical research funders. PARTICIPANTS:12 employees with responsibility for research management at 10 UK biomedical research funders; a p...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Collins E

更新日期：2013-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore nursing students' interprofessional educational (IPE) experiences during their most recent clinical rotation and to explore the factors supporting IPE experiences. DESIGN:National cross-sectional study on data collected in 2016. SETTING:95 Bachelor of Nursing Sciences programmes; 27 Italian Unive...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Palese A,Gonella S,Brugnolli A,Mansutti I,Saiani L,Terzoni S,Destrebecq A,Zannini L,Grassetti L,Dimonte V,SVIAT TEAM.

更新日期：2019-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Not all factors that predict persistent pain and disability following whiplash injury are known. In particular, few physical factors, such as changes in movement and muscle behaviour, have been investigated. The aim of this study is to identify predictive factors that are associated with the development of...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Alalawi A,Luque-Suarez A,Fernandez-Sanchez M,Gallina A,Evans D,Falla D

更新日期：2020-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:There is no definitive cure for Dupuytren disease (DD), and recurrence of finger contractures after treatment is common. Surgical fasciectomy is considered the standard treatment method for recurrence, although associated with a high incidence of complications. Collagenase injection, a non-surgical treatme...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Nordenskjöld J,Lauritzson A,Waldén M,Kopylov P,Atroshi I

更新日期：2019-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In many current guidelines, blood pressure (BP)-lowering drug treatment for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is based on absolute risk. However, in clinical practice, therapeutic decisions are often based on BP levels alone. We sought to investigate which approach was superior by conducting...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Ho CLB,Breslin M,Doust J,Reid CM,Nelson MR

更新日期：2018-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine research priorities for the management of broken bones of the upper limb in people over 50, which represent the shared priorities of patients, their families, carers and healthcare professionals. DESIGN/SETTING:A national (UK) research priority setting partnership. PARTICIPANTS:People aged 50 a...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Sheehan WJ,Williams MA,Paskins Z,Costa ML,Fernandez MA,Gould J,Bell P,Baird L,Grant R,Ellis P,White C,Arnel L,Exell L,Gwilym S

更新日期：2019-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop and validate a prediction model for identifying women at increased risk of developing gestational hypertension (GH) in Ghana. DESIGN:A prospective study. We used frequencies for descriptive analysis, χ2 test for associations and logistic regression to derive the prediction model. Discrimination wa...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Antwi E,Groenwold RH,Browne JL,Franx A,Agyepong IA,Koram KA,Klipstein-Grobusch K,Grobbee DE

更新日期：2017-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Young people with drug and alcohol problems are likely to have poorer health and other psychosocial outcomes than other young people. Residential treatment programmes have been shown to lead to improved health and related outcomes for young people in the short term. There is very little robust research sho...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Nathan S,Rawstorne P,Hayen A,Bryant J,Baldry E,Ferry M,Williams M,Shanahan M,Jayasinha R

更新日期：2016-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:After primary infection, human herpesviruses establish latency and persist lifelong. Periodic virus reactivation can lead to serious inflammatory complications. Recent research suggests that herpesvirus reactivation may also be linked to acute stroke. An improved understanding of this relationship is vital...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Forbes HJ,Benjamin L,Breuer J,Brown MM,Langan SM,Minassian C,Smeeth L,Thomas SL,Warren-Gash C

更新日期：2017-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Domestic violence screening is advocated in some healthcare settings. Evidence that it increases referral to support agencies or improves health outcomes is limited. This study aimed to (1) investigate the proportion of hospital patients reporting domestic violence, (2) describe characteristics and previous ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Warren-Gash C,Bartley A,Bayly J,Dutey-Magni P,Edwards S,Madge S,Miller C,Nicholas R,Radhakrishnan S,Sathia L,Swarbrick H,Blaikie D,Rodger A

更新日期：2016-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) spend significant time and resources to track influenza vaccination coverage each influenza season using national surveys. Emerging data from social media provide an alternative solution to surveillance at both national and local levels of influenza vacc...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Huang X,Smith MC,Jamison AM,Broniatowski DA,Dredze M,Quinn SC,Cai J,Paul MJ

更新日期：2019-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The incidence of intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) is estimated at about 3% of pregnancies, and it is associated with 30% of all perinatal mortality and severe morbidity with adverse neurodevelopmental and cardiovascular health consequences in adult life. Early onset IUGR represents 20%-30% of all cas...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Mazarico E,Peguero A,Camprubí M,Rovira C,Gomez Roig MD,Oros D,Ibáñez-Burillo P,Schoorlemmer J,Masoller N,Tàssies MD,Figueras F

更新日期：2018-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The COVID-19 pandemic has required drastic safety measures to control virus spread, including an extended self-isolation period. Stressful situations increase alcohol craving and consumption in alcohol use disorder (AUD) and non-AUD drinkers. Thus, we assessed how COVID-19 related stress may have affected dr...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Sallie SN,Ritou V,Bowden-Jones H,Voon V

更新日期：2020-11-26 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:The use of social networks has been increasing worldwide. Mobile websites and applications (apps) allow people to network more quickly and have more partners for sex. This can facilitate risky sexual behaviours, such as having multiple partners and unprotected sex, which can lead to a higher incidence of s...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Queiroz JF,Medeiros KS,Sarmento ACA,Monteiro MN,Cobucci RN,Stransky B,Gonçalves AK

更新日期：2020-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Physicians are a commonly targeted group in health research surveys, but their response rates are often relatively low. The goal of this paper was to evaluate the effect of unconditional incentives in the form of a coffee card on physician postal survey response rates. DESIGN:Following 13 key informant inte...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Abdulaziz K,Brehaut J,Taljaard M,Émond M,Sirois MJ,Lee JS,Wilding L,Perry JJ

更新日期：2015-02-18 00:00:00