Rubella virus infection and associated factors among pregnant women attending the antenatal care clinics of public hospitals in Hawassa City, Southern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the efficacy of hypnotherapy versus gabapentin for the treatment of hot flashes in breast cancer survivors, and to evaluate the feasibility of conducting a clinical trial comparing a drug with a complementary or alternative method (CAM). DESIGN:Prospective randomised trial. SETTING:Breast health...

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authors： Maclaughlan David S,Salzillo S,Bowe P,Scuncio S,Malit B,Raker C,Gass JS,Granai CO,Dizon DS

更新日期：2013-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Haemophilia A is an X linked inherited bleeding disorder, caused by a decrease in coagulation factor VIII. Persons with haemophilia experience repeated musculoskeletal bleeding, which can lead to decreased range of motion, irreversible joint damage, low bone mineral density (BMD), and are at greater risk f...

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authors： Tang GH,Norris E,Petrucci J,James PD,Lee A,Poon MC,Floros G,Boma-Fischer L,Teitel J,Nisenbaum R,Sholzberg M

更新日期：2019-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Rapid, robust and continually updated evidence synthesis is required to inform management of COVID-19 in pregnant and postpartum women and to keep pace with the emerging evidence during the pandemic. METHODS AND ANALYSIS:We plan to undertake a living systematic review to assess the prevalence, clinical ma...

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authors： Yap M,Debenham L,Kew T,Chatterjee SR,Allotey J,Stallings E,Coomar D,Lee SI,Qiu X,Yuan M,Clavé Llavall A,Dixit A,Zhou D,Balaji R,van Wely M,Kostova E,van Leeuwen E,Mofenson L,Kunst H,Khalil A,Tiberi S,Thomas J,

更新日期：2020-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate an association between fatty liver disease (FLD) and erosive oesophagitis. DESIGN AND SETTING:This was a cross-sectional study of subjects selected from examinees who underwent health check-up, including oesophagogastroduodenoscopy in one hospital between 2004 and 2011. Erosive oesophagitis w...

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authors： Choi JS,Kim HM,Yang YJ,Lee S,Jeong SH,Han KJ

更新日期：2019-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study aims to describe the prevalence of non-communicable disease (NCD) risk factors among the urban poor in Bangladesh. DESIGN:We conducted a community-based cross-sectional epidemiological study. SETTING:The study was conducted in a shantytown in the city of Dhaka. There were 8604 households with 34...

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authors： Khalequzzaman M,Chiang C,Choudhury SR,Yatsuya H,Al-Mamun MA,Al-Shoaibi AAA,Hirakawa Y,Hoque BA,Islam SS,Matsuyama A,Iso H,Aoyama A

更新日期：2017-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore clinicians' perspectives on supporting parents' decision-making following diagnosis of a severe congenital anomaly, and how this is shaped by current policy. METHODS:This paper reports data collated as part of a larger project examining parents' decision-making following antenatal diagnosis. The f...

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authors： Lotto R,Smith LK,Armstrong N

更新日期：2017-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Published in 2018, the 5C scale is psychometrically validated to assess five psychological antecedents of vaccination (confidence, complacency, constraints, calculation and collective responsibility). The original version offers a validated English and German scale to assess these determinants with a short...

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authors： Betsch C,Bach Habersaat K,Deshevoi S,Heinemeier D,Briko N,Kostenko N,Kocik J,Böhm R,Zettler I,Wiysonge CS,Dubé È,Gagneur A,Botelho-Nevers E,Gagneux-Brunon A,Sivelä J

更新日期：2020-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:School canteens represent an opportune setting in which to deliver public health nutrition strategies given their wide reach, and frequent use by children. Online school canteen ordering systems, where students order and pay for their lunch online, provide an avenue to improve healthy canteen purchases thr...

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authors： Delaney T,Wyse R,Yoong SL,Sutherland R,Wiggers J,Ball K,Campbell K,Rissel C,Wolfenden L

更新日期：2017-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the effects of a home-based telehealth intervention on the use of secondary healthcare and mortality. DESIGN:Observational study of a mainstream telehealth service, using person-level administrative data. Time to event analysis (Cox regression) was performed comparing telehealth patients with cont...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Steventon A,Ariti C,Fisher E,Bardsley M

更新日期：2016-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Stroke is the leading cause of death and disability in China, but there is scare of evidence on whether and to what extent comorbidity affects the stroke-related costs in health system. We examined the association between comorbidity and stroke-related health service utilisation and costs in urban China. SE...

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authors： Ding R,Zhu D,Ma Y,Shi X,He P

更新日期：2020-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Rapid initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) engenders faster viral suppression but with suboptimal rates of durable viral suppression and engagement in care, as reported by clinical trials in resource-limited settings. Real-world experience with rapid ART initiation remains limited in resource-rich sett...

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authors： Huang YC,Sun HY,Chuang YC,Huang YS,Lin KY,Huang SH,Chen GJ,Luo YZ,Wu PY,Liu WC,Hung CC,Chang SC

更新日期：2019-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Development of digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) provides a technology that generates three-dimensional data sets, thus reducing the pitfalls of overlapping breast tissue. Observational studies suggest that the combination of two-dimensional (2D) digital mammography and DBT increases diagnostic accuracy. ...

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authors： Weigel S,Gerss J,Hense HW,Krischke M,Sommer A,Czwoydzinski J,Lenzen H,Kerschke L,Spieker K,Dickmaenken S,Baier S,Urban M,Hecht G,Heidinger O,Kieschke J,Heindel W

更新日期：2018-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Financial toxicity (FT) is a well-recognised problem in oncology. US-based studies have shown that: (a) cancer patients have a 2.7 times risk of bankruptcy; (b) patients who declare bankruptcy have a 79% greater hazard of death; (c) financial burden significantly impairs quality of life (QoL) and (d) reduc...

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authors： Riva S,Bryce J,De Lorenzo F,Del Campo L,Di Maio M,Efficace F,Frontini L,Giannarelli D,Gitto L,Iannelli E,Jommi C,Montesarchio V,Traclò F,Vaccaro CM,Gallo C,Perrone F

更新日期：2019-09-09 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...

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

更新日期：2017-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether disparities in rates of same-day discharge for lower extremities arterial disease (5%) and varicose vein interventions (90%) are associated with the burden of postprocedural rehabilitation process, measured through the duration of sick leave. DESIGN:Retrospective observational study using F...

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authors： Hamid A,Lamirault G,Gouëffic Y,Le Meur N

更新日期：2020-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Foot problems (FP) may be considered to be a prevalent conditions in people but there is limited evidence of their effect on the quality of life (QoL) related to foot health in men and women. The aim of this study was to assess the impact of FPs on both overall foot health and QoL, stratified by gender. DESI...

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authors： López-López D,Becerro-de-Bengoa-Vallejo R,Losa-Iglesias ME,Palomo-López P,Rodríguez-Sanz D,Brandariz-Pereira JM,Calvo-Lobo C

更新日期：2018-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Hepatitis C is a blood-borne virus (HCV) that can seriously damage the liver and is spread mainly through blood-to-blood contact with an infected person. Over 85% of individuals who have HCV in Scotland became infected following injecting drug use. Since people who inject drugs (PWID) are the main source o...

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authors： Inglis SK,Beer LJ,Byrne C,Malaguti A,Robinson E,Sharkey C,Gillings K,Stephens B,Dillon JF

更新日期：2019-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Contingency management (CM) is a treatment for substance misuse that involves the provision of incentives. This review examines the hypothesis that adding another formal psychotherapy, such as cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) or motivational enhancement therapy (MET), to CM improves substance use outcomes...

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authors： Sheridan Rains L,Steare T,Mason O,Johnson S

更新日期：2020-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:'Horizontal inequity' in healthcare finance occurs when people with equal income contribute unequally to healthcare payments. Prior research is lacking on horizontal inequity in China. Accordingly, this study set out to examine horizontal inequity in the Chinese healthcare financing system in 2002 and 2007 t...

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authors： Wang Z,Zhou X,Gao Y,Chen M,Palmer AJ,Si L

更新日期：2019-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Adolescence and young adulthood is a period in life when individuals may be especially vulnerable to harmful substance use. Several critical developmental processes are occurring in the brain, and substance use poses both short-term and long-term risks with regard to mental health and social development. F...

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authors： Kvillemo P,Strandberg AK,Gripenberg J,Berman AH,Skoglund C,Elgán TH

更新日期：2020-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To develop an algorithm that aims to provide guidance and awareness for choosing multiple study designs in systematic reviews of healthcare interventions. DESIGN:Method study: (1) To summarise the literature base on the topic. (2) To apply the integration of various study types in systematic reviews. (3) To...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Peinemann F,Kleijnen J

更新日期：2015-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To classify wear and non-wear time of accelerometer data for accurately quantifying physical activity in public health or population level research. DESIGN:A bi-moving-window-based approach was used to combine acceleration and skin temperature data to identify wear and non-wear time events in triaxial accele...

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authors： Zhou SM,Hill RA,Morgan K,Stratton G,Gravenor MB,Bijlsma G,Brophy S

更新日期：2015-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To update the estimation of the adult HIV prevalence and number of people living with HIV (PLHIV) in India for the year 2008-2009 with the combination of improved data and methods. DESIGN:Based on HIV sentinel surveillance (HSS) data and a set of epidemiological assumptions, estimates of HIV prevalence and ...

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authors： Pandey A,Sahu D,Bakkali T,Reddy D,Venkatesh S,Kant S,Bhattacharya M,Raj Y,Haldar P,Bhardwaj D,Chandra N

更新日期：2012-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Walking is an adaptable, inexpensive and accessible form of physical activity. However, its impact on quality of life (QoL) and symptom severity in people with advanced cancer is unknown. This study aimed to assess the feasibility and acceptability of a randomised controlled trial (RCT) of a community-based ...

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authors： Tsianakas V,Harris J,Ream E,Van Hemelrijck M,Purushotham A,Mucci L,Green JS,Fewster J,Armes J

更新日期：2017-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Telemedicine has been promoted as an economical and effective way to enhance patient care, but its acceptance among patients in low-income and middle-income countries is poorly understood. This study is aimed to explore the experiences and perspectives of people with type 2 diabetes mellitus that used telemed...

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authors： Lee JY,Chan CKY,Chua SS,Paraidathathu T,Lee KK,Tan CSS,Nasir N,Lee SWH

更新日期：2019-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:There is a wide variation between European countries in antibiotic prescribing for patients in primary care with lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) that is not explained by case mix and clinical factors alone. Variation in antibiotic prescribing that is not warranted by differences in illness and clini...

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authors： Brookes-Howell L,Hood K,Cooper L,Little P,Verheij T,Coenen S,Godycki-Cwirko M,Melbye H,Borras-Santos A,Worby P,Jakobsen K,Goossens H,Butler CC

更新日期：2012-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) among Danish women of childbearing age according to lifestyle factors. DESIGN:Cross-sectional survey. SETTING:The Central Denmark Region. PARTICIPANTS:4234 women (71.5% of the invited women) aged 25-44 years who participated in a public ...

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authors： Laugesen K,Telén Andersen AB,Nørgaard M,Nielsen RB,Thomsen RW,Larsen FB,Sørensen HT

更新日期：2013-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To project the proportion of population 65+ years with severe long-term activity limitations from 2017 to 2047. DESIGN:Large population study. SETTING:Population living in private households of the European Union (EU) and neighbouring countries. PARTICIPANTS:Participants from the EU Statistics on Income an...

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authors： Scherbov S,Weber D

更新日期：2017-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the validity and reliability of the Spiritual Care Competency Scale (SCCS) among nurses in China. DESIGN:Methodological research. METHODS:After the SCCS was translated into Chinese, the validity and reliability of the Chinese version of the SCCS (C-SCCS) were evaluated using a convenience samp...

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authors： Hu Y,Leeuwen RV,Li F

更新日期：2019-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Although several rehabilitation programmes following hip arthroscopy for femoracetabular impingement (FAI) syndrome have been described, there are no clinical trials evaluating whether formal physiotherapy-prescribed rehabilitation improves recovery compared with self-directed rehabilitation. The objective o...

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authors： Bennell KL,Spiers L,Takla A,O'Donnell J,Kasza J,Hunter DJ,Hinman RS

更新日期：2017-06-23 00:00:00