Gender inequalities in the association between area deprivation and perceived social support: a cross-sectional multilevel analysis at the municipality level in Germany.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Leave-on emollients form the mainstay of eczema treatment, but adherence is poor. We aimed to explore parents'/carers' views on effectiveness and acceptability of leave-on emollients for childhood eczema through secondary analysis of data from 2 qualitative data sets. SETTING:Study 1 recruited through mail-o...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Santer M,Muller I,Yardley L,Lewis-Jones S,Ersser S,Little P

更新日期：2016-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Children with acute respiratory tract infections (ARTIs) are prescribed up to 11.4 million unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions annually. Inadequate parent-provider communication is a chief contributor, yet efforts to reduce overprescribing have only indirectly targeted communication or been impractical. T...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Goggin K,Bradley-Ewing A,Myers AL,Lee BR,Hurley EA,Delay KB,Schlachter S,Ramphal A,Pina K,Yu D,Weltmer K,Linnemayr S,Butler CC,Newland JG

更新日期：2018-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Female sex workers (FSWs) experience violence from a range of perpetrators, but little is known about how violence experience across multiple settings (workplace, community, domestic) impacts on HIV/sexually transmitted infection (STI) risk. We examined whether HIV/STI risk differs by the perpetrator of viol...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Beksinska A,Prakash R,Isac S,Mohan HL,Platt L,Blanchard J,Moses S,Beattie TS

更新日期：2018-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Person-centredness is a philosophy for organising and delivering healthcare based on patients' needs, preferences and experiences. Although widely endorsed, the concept suffers from a lack of detail and clarification, in turn accounting for ambiguous implementation and outcomes. While a conceptual framewor...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Jesus TS,Bright F,Kayes N,Cott CA

更新日期：2016-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Oral health inequality in children is a widespread and well-documented problem in oral healthcare. However, objective and reliable methods to determine these inequalities in all oral health aspects, including both dental attendance and oral health, are rather scarce. AIMS:To explore oral health inequalities...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Lambert MJ,Vanobbergen JSN,Martens LC,De Visschere LMJ

更新日期：2017-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To model the long-term cost-effectiveness of consuming milk powder fortified with potassium to decrease systolic blood pressure (SBP) and prevent cardiovascular events. DESIGN:A best case scenario analysis using a Markov model was conducted. PARTICIPANTS:8.67% of 50-79 year olds who regularly consume milk i...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Dainelli L,Xu T,Li M,Zimmermann D,Fang H,Wu Y,Detzel P

更新日期：2017-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Fracture healing can fail in up to 10% of cases despite appropriate treatment. While lithium has been the standard treatment for bipolar disorder, it may also have a significant impact to increase bone healing in patients with long bone fractures. To translate this knowledge into clinical practice, a rando...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Nam D,Balasuberamaniam P,Milner K,Kunz M,Vachhani K,Kiss A,Whyne C

更新日期：2020-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Assessment of the relations between recorded gonorrhoea rates and clinical testing activity and disposable diagnostic tests. METHODS:In Denmark, two sources of information on the epidemiology of gonorrhoea are available: (1) a mandatory clinical notification system (since 1867) comprising summary informatio...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Lind I,Hoffmann S

更新日期：2015-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Pakistan is faced with an increasing prevalence of diabetes in addition to its existing high burden of tuberculosis (TB). Diabetes has a detrimental effect on treatment outcomes of patients with TB, which may hinder achieving the goals of the End-TB strategy by 2030. We conducted a prospective cohort study to d...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Mukhtar F,Butt ZA

更新日期：2016-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Domestic violence (DV) is hazardous to survivors' health, from injuries sustained and from resultant chronic physical and mental health problems. Support from friends and relatives is significant in the lives of DV survivors; research shows associations between positive support and the health, well-being and...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Gregory A,Feder G,Taket A,Williamson E

更新日期：2017-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a life-threatening inflammatory disease of the exocrine pancreas which needs acute hospitalisation. Despite its importance, we have significant lack of knowledge whether the lifestyle factors elevate or decrease the risk of AP or influence the disease outcome. So far, no syntheti...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Koncz B,Darvasi E,Erdősi D,Szentesi A,Márta K,Erőss B,Pécsi D,Gyöngyi Z,Girán J,Farkas N,Papp M,Fehér E,Vitális Z,Janka T,Vincze Á,Izbéki F,Dunás-Varga V,Gajdán L,Török I,Károly S,Antal J,Zádori N,Lerch MM,N

更新日期：2020-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:There is a renewed global interest in improving community health worker (CHW) programmes. For CHW programmes to be effective, key intervention design factors which contribute to the performance of CHWs need to be identified. The recent WHO guidelines recommends the combination of financial and non-financia...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Agarwal S,Anaba U,Abuya T,Kintu R,Casseus A,Hossain S,Obadha M,Warren CE

更新日期：2019-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine consumers' confidence in their own, and also in other people's, over-the-counter (OTC) skills and to describe their attitude towards the availability of OTC painkillers. Moreover we examined the association between confidence in OTC skills and attitudes. DESIGN:Cross-sectional survey. Mixed method...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Brabers AE,Van Dijk L,Bouvy ML,De Jong JD

更新日期：2013-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The proportion of elderly people is steadily rising worldwide, especially in low-income and middle-income countries, including China. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a common disorder in older people. However, little is known about the epidemiology of CKD and its consequences among the elderly. Improvement...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Liang S,Wang WL,Zhu FL,Duan SW,Sun XF,Chen XM,Cai GY,Chinese observational prospective study of ageing population with chronic kidney disease (C-OPTION).

更新日期：2018-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Elevated levels of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) are demonstrated in diabetes complications. The current study aims to understand association of K469E (rs5498) in ICAM-1 gene, in type 2 diabetic (T2D) subjects with retinopathy. DESIGN:Case-control study. SETTING:Sankara Nethralaya Diabetic Reti...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Vinita K,Sripriya S,Prathiba K,Vaitheeswaran K,Sathyabaarathi R,Rajesh M,Amali J,Umashankar V,Kumaramanickavel G,Pal SS,Raman R,Sharma T,SNDREAMS project.

更新日期：2012-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:One of Africa's most important challenges is to improve maternal and neonatal health. The identification of groups at highest risk for adverse pregnancy outcomes is important for developing and implementing targeted prevention programmes. This study assessed whether young adolescent girls constitute a group ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Mombo-Ngoma G,Mackanga JR,González R,Ouedraogo S,Kakolwa MA,Manego RZ,Basra A,Rupérez M,Cot M,Kabanywany AM,Matsiegui PB,Agnandji ST,Vala A,Massougbodji A,Abdulla S,Adegnika AA,Sevene E,Macete E,Yazdanbakhsh M,Krems

更新日期：2016-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:There has been concern that an increase in billing for high-intensity emergency care is due to changes in coding practices facilitated by electronic health records. We sought to characterise the trends in billing for high-intensity emergency care among Medicare beneficiaries and to examine the degree to which...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Burke LG,Wild RC,Orav EJ,Hsia RY

更新日期：2018-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This protocol describes an observational study which set out to assess whether frailty and/or multimorbidity correlates with short-term and medium-term outcomes in patients diagnosed with COVID-19 in a European, multicentre setting. METHODS AND ANALYSIS:Over a 3-month period we aim to recruit a minimum of...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Price A,Barlow-Pay F,Duffy S,Pearce L,Vilches-Moraga A,Moug S,Quinn T,Stechman M,Braude P,Mitchell E,Myint PK,Verduri A,McCarthy K,Carter B,Hewitt J,COPE Study Collaborators.

更新日期：2020-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The hypertension epidemic in Africa collectively with very low rates of blood pressure control may predict an incremented prevalence of resistant hypertension (RH) across the continent. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of RH and associated risk factors in Africa. DATA SOURCES:We conducte...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Nansseu JR,Noubiap JJ,Mengnjo MK,Aminde LN,Essouma M,Jingi AM,Bigna JJ

更新日期：2016-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Two-wheel bike riding can be a goal for children with cerebral palsy (CP) and a means of participating in physical activity. It is possible for some children with CP to ride a two-wheel bike; however, currently far fewer can ride compared with their typically developing peers. Evidence supports training ta...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Toovey R,Harvey AR,McGinley JL,Lee KJ,Shih STF,Spittle AJ

更新日期：2018-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Cognitive changes after anaesthesia and surgery, such as delirium and postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD), are common and lead to poor outcomes and increased healthcare costs. While several interventions for delirium exist, there are no effective treatment strategies for POCD. Understanding the risk...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Choi S,Avramescu S,Orser BA,Au S

更新日期：2019-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Studies on ethnic disparities in glycaemic control have been contradictory, and compromised by excessively broad categories of ethnicity and inadequate adjustment for socioeconomic differences. We aimed to study the effect of ethnicity on glycaemic control in a large cohort of patients with type 2 diabetes. ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Rawshani A,Svensson AM,Rosengren A,Zethelius B,Eliasson B,Gudbjörnsdottir S

更新日期：2015-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) has been used therapeutically for functional (conversion) motor symptoms but there is limited evidence for its efficacy and the optimal protocol. We examined the feasibility of a novel randomised controlled trial (RCT) protocol of TMS to treat functional limb weakness....

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Pick S,Hodsoll J,Stanton B,Eskander A,Stavropoulos I,Samra K,Bottini J,Ahmad H,David AS,Purves A,Nicholson TR

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The Food and Drug Administration Modernization Act of 1997 (FDAMA) and the FDA Amendment Act of 2007 (FDAAA), respectively, established mandates for registration of interventional human research studies on the website clinicaltrials.gov (CTG) and for posting of results of completed studies. OBJECTIVE:To charac...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Gill CJ

更新日期：2012-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the barriers to uptake of eye care services among those with avoidable impairment in the population aged ≥40 years in the South Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. SETTING:Community setting. PARTICIPANTS:Of 7800 participants recruited from one urban and two rural locatio...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Marmamula S,Khanna RC,Shekhar K,Rao GN

更新日期：2014-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Taiwan succeeded in raising the proportion of peritoneal dialysis (PD) usage after the National Health Insurance (NHI) payment scheme introduced financial incentives in 2005. This study aims to compare the economic costs between automated PD (APD) and continuous ambulatory PD (CAPD) modalities from a societa...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Tang CH,Wu YT,Huang SY,Chen HH,Wu MJ,Hsu BG,Tsai JC,Chen TH,Sue YM

更新日期：2017-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Patients with type 2 diabetes are at risk of microvascular and macrovascular complications. Intensive glycaemic control, especially in patients with short duration of diabetes, is the mainstay of management of type 2 diabetes to lower the risk of complications. However, despite the improvement in the under...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Kim NH,Lim S,Kwak SH,Moon MK,Moon JS,Lee YH,Cho HC,Lee J,Kim SG

更新日期：2018-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Gut microbiome and diet may be important in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and comorbid psychiatric conditions, but the mechanisms are unclear. We will create a large cohort of patients with IBS, IBD and healthy controls, and follow them over time, collecting dietary and m...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Moayyedi P,MacQueen G,Bernstein CN,Vanner S,Bercik P,Madsen KL,Surette M,Rioux JD,Dieleman LA,Verdú E,de Souza RJ,Otley A,Targownik L,Lavis J,Cunningham J,Marshall DA,Zelinsky S,Fernandes A

更新日期：2020-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES AND SETTING:Advances in multigene panel testing for cancer susceptibility has increased the complexity of counselling, requiring particular attention to counselees' psychosocial needs. Changes in psychosocial problems before and after genetic testing were prospectively compared between genetic test results i...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Brédart A,Kop JL,Dick J,Cano A,De Pauw A,Anota A,Brunet J,Devilee P,Stoppa-Lyonnet D,Schmutzler R,Dolbeault S

更新日期：2019-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The incidence of head and neck cancer (HNC) in the UK is rising, with an average of 31 people diagnosed daily. Patients affected by HNC suffer significant short-term and long-term post-treatment morbidity as a result of dysphagia, which affects daily functioning and quality of life (QOL). Pretreatment swal...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Govender R,Smith CH,Gardner B,Barratt H,Taylor SA

更新日期：2017-03-27 00:00:00