Systematic review protocol examining the effectiveness of hospital clowns for symptom cluster management in paediatrics.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe, from the perspectives of health professionals, the health education currently being provided from hospital admission to discharge to home to patients who present with acute coronary syndrome who also have type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). METHODS:A qualitative study using semistructured interview...

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authors： Liu XL,Willis K,Wu CJ,Shi Y,Johnson M

更新日期：2018-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Pregnancy, birth and health complications, maternal mental health problems following preterm birth and their possible impact on early mother-infant interaction at 6 and 18 months corrected age (CA) were explored. Predictors of mother-infant interaction at 18 months CA were identified. DESIGN AND METHODS:This...

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authors： Misund AR,Bråten S,Nerdrum P,Pripp AH,Diseth TH

更新日期：2016-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs) can decrease the mortality of patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and improve their clinical outcomes. DESIGN:Systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression. DATA SOURCES:PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library, Web of Science an...

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authors： Shao S,Kang H,Tong Z

更新日期：2020-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Progression of stable coronary artery disease (CAD) towards acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a dynamic and heterogeneous process with many intertwined constituents, in which a plaque destabilising sequence could lead to ACS within short time frames. Current CAD risk assessment models, however, are not designed ...

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authors： Oemrawsingh RM,Akkerhuis KM,Umans VA,Kietselaer B,Schotborgh C,Ronner E,Lenderink T,Liem A,Haitsma D,van der Harst P,Asselbergs FW,Maas A,Oude Ophuis AJ,Ilmer B,Dijkgraaf R,de Winter RJ,The SH,Wardeh AJ,Hermans W,Cr

更新日期：2016-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Apolipoprotein C3 (ApoC3) polymorphisms have been suggested to be associated with risk of coronary heart disease (CHD). However, the results of relevant studies were inconsistent. We aimed to systematically evaluate this issue. DESIGN:PubMed, EMBASE and Cochrane library databases (up to March 2013) were sys...

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authors： Lin B,Huang Y,Zhang M,Wang J,Wu Y

更新日期：2014-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the efficacy of Food and Drug Administration recommended dosing of nicardipine versus labetalol for the management of hypertensive patients with signs and/or symptoms (S/S) suggestive of end-organ damage (EOD). DESIGN:Secondary analysis of the multicentre prospective, randomised CLUE trial. SETTI...

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authors： Cannon CM,Levy P,Baumann BM,Borczuk P,Chandra A,Cline DM,Diercks DB,Hiestand B,Hsu A,Jois P,Kaminski B,Nowak RM,Schrock JW,Varon J,Peacock WF

更新日期：2013-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) has historically been one of the major causes of severe sepsis and death among neutropenic cancer patients. There has been a recent increase of multidrug-resistant PA (MDRPA) isolates that may determine a worse prognosis, particularly in immunosuppressed patients. The aim of thi...

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authors： Albasanz-Puig A,Gudiol C,Parody R,Tebe C,Akova M,Araos R,Bote A,Brunel AS,Calik S,Drgona L,García E,Hemmati P,Herrera F,Ibrahim KY,Isler B,Kanj S,Kern W,Maestro de la Calle G,Manzur A,Marin JI,Márquez-Gómez I,Ma

更新日期：2019-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Many resources are required to provide postoperative care to patients who receive a cochlear implant. The implant service commits to lifetime follow-up. The patient commits to regular adjustment and rehabilitation appointments in the first year and annual follow-up appointments thereafter. Offering remote ...

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authors： Cullington H,Kitterick P,DeBold L,Weal M,Clarke N,Newberry E,Aubert L

更新日期：2016-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Cyclooxygenase 2 (COX-2) inhibitors have less upper gastrointestinal toxicity than traditional non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). However, both COX-2 inhibitors and traditional NSAIDs may be associated with adverse cardiovascular side effects. Data from randomised and observational studies sug...

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authors： Macdonald TM,Mackenzie IS,Wei L,Hawkey CJ,Ford I,SCOT study group collaborators.

更新日期：2013-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Low serum amylase (LSA) was reported to be associated with obesity, metabolic syndrome (MetS) and diabetes. However, it is unknown as to whether LSA is associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), a hepatic manifestation of MetS and insulin resistance. Therefore, we performed a clinical epidemi...

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authors： Nakajima K,Oshida H,Muneyuki T,Saito M,Hori Y,Fuchigami H,Kakei M,Munakata H

更新日期：2013-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Although supporting lifestyle change is an effective way of preventing further events in people with cardiovascular disease, providing access to such interventions is a major challenge. This study aims to investigate whether simple reminders about behaviour change sent via mobile phone text message decrease...

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authors： Chow CK,Redfern J,Thiagalingam A,Jan S,Whittaker R,Hackett M,Graves N,Mooney J,Hillis GS

更新日期：2012-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In Australia, an estimated 90% of those entering prison are current tobacco smokers and three-quarters of current prisoners are tobacco smokers. AIMS:To identify factors and their relative contributions to smoking cessation among male prisoners. METHODS:A total of 425 male tobacco smokers with a median a...

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authors： Wand H,Richmond R,Adily A,Le A,Wilhelm K,Butler T

更新日期：2020-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the effectiveness of varenicline for smoking cessation in Chinese smokers in a real world cessation clinic practice. DESIGN:A prospective observational study. SETTING:Beijing, China. PARTICIPANTS:A total of 924 smokers (883 men and 41 women) who attended a smoking cessation clinic of a large g...

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authors： Jiang B,He Y,Zuo F,Wu L,Liu QH,Zhang L,Zhou CX,Cheng KK,Chan SS,Lam TH

更新日期：2016-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare cardiovascular risk factors as well as rates of cardiovascular diseases in middle-aged women from urban areas in Scotland and Sweden. DESIGN:Comparative cross-sectional study. SETTING:Data from the general population in urban areas of Scotland and the general population in two major Swedish citi...

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authors： Wennerholm C,Bromley C,Johansson A,Nilsson S,Frank J,Faresjö T

更新日期：2017-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The increased use of long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs), such as intrauterine devices and hormonal implants, has the potential to reduce unintended pregnancy and abortion rates. However, use of LARCs in Australia is very low, despite clinical practice guidance and statements by national and inte...

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authors： Mazza D,Black K,Taft A,Lucke J,McGeechan K,Haas M,McKay H,Peipert JF

更新日期：2016-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To promote gender diversity and equity in higher education, Athena Scientific Women's Academic Network (SWAN) supports and recognises higher education institutions (HEI) in advancing the careers of women through charter commitment, awards, training and advocacy since 2005. Most evaluation studies, however, a...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Xiao Y,Pinkney E,Au TKF,Yip PSF

更新日期：2020-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Public opinion and support can be powerful mandates for smoke-free policy. However, the scarcity of evidence on public opinion among Malaysians necessitates further investigation. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the level of support for smoke-free policy at various public domains and its associated f...

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authors： Kuang Hock L,Hui Li L,Chien Huey T,Yuvaneswary V,Sayan P,Muhd Yusoff MF,Kuang Kuay L,Miaw Yn L,Kee Chee C,Sumarni Mohd G

更新日期：2019-02-12 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：OBJECTIVE:To explore experts' views on factors influencing national and global active case-finding (ACF) policy development and implementation, and the use of evidence in these processes. DESIGN:This is an exploratory study based on semistructured expert interviews. Framework analysis was applied. PARTICIPANTS:The st...

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authors： Biermann O,Atkins S,Lönnroth K,Caws M,Viney K

更新日期：2020-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To establish a database network for the study of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) and compare the results to CT lung density as the most direct measure of emphysema. DESIGN:A central electronic database was established to permit the upload of anonymised patient data from remote sites. Prospectively col...

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authors： Crossley D,Stockley J,Bolton CE,Hopkinson NS,Mahadeva R,Steiner M,Wilkinson T,Hurst JR,Gooptu B,Stockley RA

更新日期：2020-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To analyse the prevalence and incidence of pregabalin and gabapentin (P/G) prescriptions, typical therapeutic uses of P/G with special attention to pain-related diagnoses and discontinuation rates. DESIGN:Secondary data analysis. SETTING:Primary and secondary care in Germany. PARTICIPANTS:Four million pat...

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authors： Viniol A,Ploner T,Hickstein L,Haasenritter J,Klein KM,Walker J,Donner-Banzhoff N,Becker A

更新日期：2019-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Complex population health interventions that are effective in one context may not be effective elsewhere, and may even be harmful. As such, an intervention may require adaptation to ensure it fits with a new context. To date, there is no overarching guidance to help researchers to adapt and evaluate interv...

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authors： Campbell M,Moore G,Evans RE,Khodyakov D,Craig P,ADAPT Study team.

更新日期：2020-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether there was variation in nurse staffing across hospitals in Queensland prior to implementation of nurse-to-patient ratio legislation targeting medical-surgical wards, and if so, the extent to which nurse staffing variation was associated with poor outcomes for patients and nurses. DESIGN:...

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authors： McHugh MD,Aiken LH,Windsor C,Douglas C,Yates P

更新日期：2020-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To measure the experience and perpetration of negative behaviour, including domestic violence and abuse (DVA), and investigate its associations with health conditions and behaviours in men attending general practice. DESIGN:Cross-sectional questionnaire-based study conducted between September 2010 and June 2...

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authors： Hester M,Ferrari G,Jones SK,Williamson E,Bacchus LJ,Peters TJ,Feder G

更新日期：2015-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the extent of primary care follow-up and mental health outcomes among women referred for ultrasound assessment of pain and/or bleeding in early pregnancy, including those whose pregnancy is found to be viable on ultrasound assessment. DESIGN:Questionnaire study with prospective follow-up. SETTIN...

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authors： Moscrop A,Harrison S,Heppell V,Heneghan C,Ward A

更新日期：2013-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:(1) To examine the psychometric properties of the Basic Empathy Scale (BES) with Spanish adolescents, comparing a two and a three-dimensional structure;(2) To analyse the relationship between the three-dimensional empathy and social and normative adjustment in school. DESIGN:Transversal and ex post facto re...

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authors： Herrera-López M,Gómez-Ortiz O,Ortega-Ruiz R,Jolliffe D,Romera EM

更新日期：2017-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To complete a 30-year interrupted time-series analysis of the impact of austerity-related and prosperity-related events on the occurrence of suicide across Greece. SETTING:Greece from 1 January 1983 to 31 December 2012. PARTICIPANTS:A total of 11 505 suicides, 9079 by men and 2426 by women, occurring in Gr...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Branas CC,Kastanaki AE,Michalodimitrakis M,Tzougas J,Kranioti EF,Theodorakis PN,Carr BG,Wiebe DJ

更新日期：2015-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to measure the burden of work-related upper limb amputation in Korea over a 10-year period and assess its trend. DESIGN:Ecological study. SETTING:National level data in Korea between 2004 and 2013. PARTICIPANTS:49 535 subjects who claimed Korea industrial accident compensation insurance d...

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authors： Ro JS,Leigh JH,Jeon I,Bang MS

更新日期：2019-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To provide insight into how and in what clinical fields overdiagnosis is studied and give directions for further applied and methodological research. DESIGN:Scoping review. DATA SOURCES:Medline up to August 2017. STUDY SELECTION:All English studies on humans, in which overdiagnosis was discussed as a domin...

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authors： Jenniskens K,de Groot JAH,Reitsma JB,Moons KGM,Hooft L,Naaktgeboren CA

更新日期：2017-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Maternal and child health (MCH) care may provide an entry point for HIV services in high HIV-prevalence settings. Our objective was to assess integration of HIV with MCH services in public sector facilities in Swaziland. DESIGN:In 2009, 2010 and 2012, client flow assessments (CFAs) were conducted over 5 days...

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authors： Birdthistle IJ,Mayhew SH,Kikuvi J,Zhou W,Church K,Warren CE,Nkambule R,Fenty J,Integra Initiative.

更新日期：2014-03-07 00:00:00