Efficacy and safety of So-Cheong-Ryong-Tang in treatment of perennial allergic rhinitis: study protocol for a double-blind, randomised, parallel-group, multicentre trial.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the clinical efficacy and effectiveness of using 3D printing to develop medical devices across all medical fields. DESIGN:Systematic review compliant with Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses. DATA SOURCES:PubMed, Web of Science, OVID, IEEE Xplore and Google Scholar...

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authors： Diment LE,Thompson MS,Bergmann JHM

更新日期：2017-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In the context of a population that is growing older, and a number of high-profile scandals about care standards in hospital and community settings, having a skilled and knowledgeable workforce caring for older people is an ethical and policy imperative. Support workers make up the majority of the workforc...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Rycroft-Malone J,Burton C,Hall B,McCormack B,Nutley S,Seddon D,Williams L

更新日期：2014-05-30 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:Previous qualitative research investigating the experiences of women diagnosed with gestational diabetes (GD) has provided important insights into the development of behaviour change interventions. However, these studies often lack a theoretical underpinning. This study explored the use of the capability, op...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Boyd J,McMillan B,Easton K,Delaney B,Mitchell C

更新日期：2020-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Neisseria meningitidis carriage prevalence has known variation across the lifespan, but it is unclear whether carriage varies among meningococcal capsular groups. Therefore, we aimed to characterise group-specific meningococcal carriage by age group and world region from 2007 to 2016. DESIGN:Systematic revie...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Peterson ME,Li Y,Shanks H,Mile R,Nair H,Kyaw MH,Meningococcal Carriage Group.

更新日期：2019-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the association between smoking cessation attempts during the previous 12 months, motivators to quit smoking and nicotine dependence levels among current male smokers after Japan's massive 2010 tobacco tax increase. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. SETTING:A self-reported questionnaire about smokin...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Tanihara S,Momose Y

更新日期：2015-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of the study was to explore the experiences of those who have experienced miscarriage, focusing on men's and women's accounts of miscarriage. DESIGN:This was a qualitative study using a phenomenological framework. Following in-depth semistructured interviews, analysis was undertaken in order to...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Meaney S,Corcoran P,Spillane N,O'Donoghue K

更新日期：2017-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Most literature on length of stay (LOS) for childbirth focuses on 'early' discharge as opposed to 'optimal' time of discharge and has conflicting results due to heterogeneous definitions of 'early' discharge and differing eligibility criteria for these programmes. We aimed to determine the LOS associated with...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Metcalfe A,Mathai M,Liu S,Leon JA,Joseph KS

更新日期：2016-09-14 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...

journal_title：BMJ open

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：OBJECTIVES:We assessed the evidence from reviews and meta-analyses of randomised clinical trials on the effects of pharmacological prevention and management of delirium in intensive care unit (ICU) patients. METHODS:We searched for reviews in July 2017 in: Cochrane Library, MEDLINE, Embase, Science Citation Index, BIO...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Barbateskovic M,Krauss SR,Collet MO,Larsen LK,Jakobsen JC,Perner A,Wetterslev J

更新日期：2019-02-19 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...

journal_title：BMJ open

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：INTRODUCTION:Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) is a surrogate marker of atherosclerosis that is measured in adults and children to better understand the natural history of cardiovascular disease (CVD). In adults, CIMT is predictive of myocardial infarction and stroke. In children and adolescents, CIMT is used to as...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Epure AM,Leyvraz M,Mivelaz Y,Di Bernardo S,da Costa BR,Chiolero A,Sekarski N

更新日期：2018-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine ethnic differences in the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and risk of end-stage renal failure (ESRF) and death in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), and to identify predictors of rapid renal decline. DESIGN:Observational community-based cohort study undertaken from 2006 to ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Mathur R,Dreyer G,Yaqoob MM,Hull SA

更新日期：2018-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Using specific tools to assess the measurement properties of health status instruments is recommended both to standardise the review process and to improve the methodological quality of systematic reviews. However, depending on the measurement standards on which these tools are developed, the approach to a...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Lorente S,Vives J,Viladrich C,Losilla JM

更新日期：2018-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Osteoarthritis (OA) pain is a major cause of long-term disability and chronic pain in the adult population. One in five patients does not receive satisfactory pain relief, which reflects the complexity of chronic pain and the current lack of understanding of mechanisms of chronic pain. Recently, duloxetine...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Reckziegel D,Bailey H,Cottam WJ,Tench CR,Mahajan RP,Walsh DA,Knaggs RD,Auer DP

更新日期：2017-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine if the estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) slope over a 5-year period is related to incident cardiovascular (CV) events in the following 5 years. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. SETTING:Primary care. PARTICIPANTS:All patients aged ≥50 years with at least four eGFR measurements betwee...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Van Pottelbergh G,Mamouris P,Opdeweegh N,Vaes B,Goderis G,Van Den Akker M

更新日期：2018-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Sickness absence after mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) is frequent due to postconcussive symptoms. We examined labour market attachment following mTBI up to 5 years postinjury. DESIGN AND SETTING:Nationwide cohort study with register follow-up. PARTICIPANTS:Patients between 18 and 60 years with mTBI (In...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Graff HJ,Siersma V,Møller A,Kragstrup J,Andersen LL,Egerod I,Malá Rytter H

更新日期：2019-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a growing body of evidence associating financial strain (FS) with poor health but most of this research has been cross-sectional and adult-focused. During the 'Great Recession' many UK households experienced increased FS. The primary aim of this study was to determine the impact of increased FS on c...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： McKenna C,Law C,Pearce A

更新日期：2017-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To explore the beliefs and expectations of patients and their caregivers about home haemodialysis in Italy where the prevalence of home haemodialysis is low. DESIGN:Semistructured, qualitative interview study with purposive sampling and thematic analysis. SETTING:Four dialysis centres in Italy without home...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Tong A,Palmer S,Manns B,Craig JC,Ruospo M,Gargano L,Johnson DW,Hegbrant J,Olsson M,Fishbane S,Strippoli GF

更新日期：2013-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Examine the relationship between maternal alcohol use disorder and child school attendance outcomes for non-Indigenous and Indigenous children in Western Australia. DESIGN:Population cohort study. SETTING:Routinely collected linked administrative health, education and child protection data. PARTICIPANTS:T...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Hafekost K,Lawrence D,O'Leary C,Bower C,Semmens J,Zubrick SR

更新日期：2017-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Development of medical test guidelines differs from intervention guideline development. These differences can pose unique challenges in building evidence-based recommendations to guide clinical practice. The aim of our study was to better understand these challenges, explore reasons behind them and identify ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Gopalakrishna G,Leeflang MM,Davenport C,Sanabria AJ,Alonso-Coello P,McCaffery K,Bossuyt P,Langendam MW

更新日期：2016-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Data privacy is a major concern in spatial epidemiology because exact residential locations or parts of participants' addresses such as street or zip codes are used to perform geospatial analyses. To overcome this concern, different levels of aggregation such as census districts or zip code areas are mainly ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Buck C,Dreger S,Pigeot I

更新日期：2015-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The health workforce is an integral component of the healthcare system. Comprehensive, high-quality data on the health workforce are essential to identifying gaps in health service provision, as well as informing future health workforce and health services planning, and health policy. While many data sourc...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Gillam M,Leach M,Muller J,Gonzalez-Chica D,Jones M,Muyambi K,Walsh S,May E

更新日期：2020-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The evolution of multimorbidity describes the continuum from a healthy status to the development of a single disease and further progression to multimorbidity with additional diseases. We investigated the evolution of cardiometabolic multimorbidity and risk for mortality in a Chinese population. DESIGN:Long...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Zhang D,Tang X,Shen P,Si Y,Liu X,Xu Z,Wu J,Zhang J,Lu P,Lin H,Gao P

更新日期：2019-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The aim of this project is to determine the patterns, decision-making processes and parental preferences associated with unscheduled paediatric healthcare utilisation in Ireland. Unscheduled paediatric healthcare is outpatient care provided within primary care settings by general practitioners (GPs), emerg...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： McAuliffe E,Hamza M,McDonnell T,Nicholson E,De Brún A,Barrett M,Brunsdon C,Bury G,Collins C,Deasy C,Fitzsimons J,Galligan M,Hensey C

更新日期：2020-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In order to assess if ambient air pollution in urban areas could be related to alterations in male/female ratio this study objectives to evaluate changes in ambient particulate matter (PM10) concentrations after implementation of pollution control programmes in São Paulo city and the secondary sex ratio (SRR...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Miraglia SG,Veras MM,Amato-Lourenço LF,Rodrigues-Silva F,Saldiva PH

更新日期：2013-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Chronic lower back pain (CLBP) is a major healthcare problem with wide ranging effects. It is a priority for appropriate management of CLBP to get individuals back to work as early as possible. Interventions that identify biopsychosocial barriers to recovery have been observed to lead to successfully reduc...

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authors： Dwyer CP,Durand H,MacNeela P,Reynolds B,Hamm RM,Main CJ,O'Connor LL,Conneely S,Taheny D,Slattery BW,O'Neill C,NicGabhainn S,Murphy AW,Kropmans T,McGuire BE

更新日期：2016-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Although social distancing may help contain the spread of COVID-19, the social isolation and loneliness it causes can heighten stress, contribute to unhealthy lifestyle behaviours and have deleterious effects on social relationships. This ongoing longitudinal cohort study aims to (1) characterise the psych...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Badr H,Oluyomi A,Adel Fahmideh M,Raza SA,Zhang X,El-Mubasher O,Amos C

更新日期：2020-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Dental caries (tooth decay) is a common disease in which the products of sugar metabolism by certain bacteria that populate the tooth surface induce the development and progression of lesions (cavities). This is a phase II single-centre randomised, double-blind, active-controlled, parallel-group trial to a...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Milgrom P,Tut O,Rothen M,Mancl L,Gallen M,Tanzer JM

更新日期：2017-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Workspaces are socially constructed environments where social relationships are produced, reproduced, challenged and transformed. Their primary function is to support high-quality service delivery to the benefit of 'patients'. They are also settings where employees can work effectively, in a safe and healt...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Rapport F,Auton E,Cartmill J,Braithwaite J,Shih P,Hogden A,Clay-Williams R

更新日期：2019-04-20 00:00:00