Prevalence of hospitalisation caused by adverse drug reactions at an internal medicine ward of a single centre in Japan: a cross-sectional study.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Healthcare workers (HWs) are prone to high levels of stress and burnout, particularly when caring for people with HIV/AIDS. This study assessed whether participation in Botswana's Workplace Wellness Programme (WWP) for HWs was associated with job satisfaction, occupational stress, well-being and burnout. ME...

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authors： Ledikwe JH,Kleinman NJ,Mpho M,Mothibedi H,Mawandia S,Semo BW,O'Malley G

更新日期：2018-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We investigated whether the timing of hospital admission is associated with the risk of mortality for patients with COVID-19 in England, and the factors associated with a longer interval between symptom onset and hospital admission. DESIGN:Retrospective observational cohort study of data collected by the CO...

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authors： Alaa A,Qian Z,Rashbass J,Benger J,van der Schaar M

更新日期：2020-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To estimate the clinical and economic impact of intensive care unit-acquired bloodstream infections in Taiwan. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. SETTING:Nationwide Taiwanese population in the National Health Insurance Research Database and the Taiwan Nosocomial Infections Surveillance (2007-2015) dataset....

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authors： Wang YC,Shih SM,Chen YT,Hsiung CA,Kuo SC

更新日期：2020-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The Afghanistan war (2003-2014) was a unique period in military medicine. Many service personnel survived injuries of a severity that would have been fatal at any other time in history; the long-term health outcomes of such injuries are unknown. The ArmeD SerVices TrAuma and RehabilitatioN OutComE (ADVANCE...

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authors： Bennett AN,Dyball DM,Boos CJ,Fear NT,Schofield S,Bull AMJ,Cullinan P,ADVANCE Study.

更新日期：2020-10-30 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:Making the diagnosis of asthma is challenging. Guidelines recommend that clinicians identify a group at 'high probability' of asthma. High probability, however, is not numerically defined giving rise to uncertainty. The aim of this work was to build consensus on what constitutes a high probability of asthma i...

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authors： Daines L,Lewis S,Schneider A,Sheikh A,Pinnock H

更新日期：2020-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Research indicates that experiencing the suicide of a relative can have a significant impact on family members' emotional health. However, research incorporating the impact of suicide bereavement on family members' physical health is sparse. This paper details the protocol for a mixed-methods study of suic...

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authors： Spillane A,Larkin C,Corcoran P,Matvienko-Sikar K,Arensman E

更新日期：2017-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In breast cancer, local tumour control is thought to be optimised by administering higher local levels of cytotoxic chemotherapy, in particular doxorubicin. However, systemic administration of higher dosages of doxorubicin is hampered by its toxic side effects. In this study, we aim to increase doxorubicin...

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authors： de Maar JS,Suelmann BBM,Braat MNGJA,van Diest PJ,Vaessen HHB,Witkamp AJ,Linn SC,Moonen CTW,van der Wall E,Deckers R

更新日期：2020-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare population-based incidence rates of new-onset depression or self-harm in patients initiating incretin-based therapies with that of sulfonylureas (SU) and other glucose-lowering agents. DESIGN:Population-based cohort study. SETTING:Patients attending primary care practices registered with the UK-...

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authors： Gamble JM,Chibrikov E,Midodzi WK,Twells LK,Majumdar SR

更新日期：2018-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidemiological data from high-income countries suggest that women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) are more likely to develop diabetes later in life. OBJECTIVE:We investigated the association between pre-eclampsia and eclampsia (PE&E) during pregnancy and the risk of diabetes in Indian women....

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authors： Agrawal S,Fledderjohann J

更新日期：2016-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Reducing length of hospital stay for stroke survivors often creates a shift in the responsibility of care towards informal carers. Adjustment to the caregiving process is experienced by many carers as overwhelming, complex and demanding and can have a detrimental impact on mental and physical health and we...

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authors： Walker MF,Thomas SA,Whitehead PJ,Condon L,Fisher RJ,Kontou E,Benford P,Cobley C

更新日期：2017-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Pharmacological interventions to address behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) can have undesirable side effects, therefore non-pharmacological approaches to managing symptoms may be preferable. Past studies show that music therapy can reduce BPSD, and other studies have explored how fo...

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authors： Baker FA,Bloska J,Braat S,Bukowska A,Clark I,Hsu MH,Kvamme T,Lautenschlager N,Lee YC,Smrokowska-Reichmann A,Sousa TV,Stensaeth KA,Tamplin J,Wosch T,Odell-Miller H

更新日期：2019-11-19 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：BACKGROUND:A positive patient safety climate within teams has been associated with higher safety performance. The aim of this study was to describe and compare attitudes to patient safety among the various professionals in surgical teams in Swedish operating room (OR) departments. A further aim was to study nurse manag...

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authors： Göras C,Unbeck M,Nilsson U,Ehrenberg A

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Despite advances in infection prevention and control, catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) are common and remain problematic. A number of measures can be taken to reduce the risk of CAUTI in hospitals. Appropriate urinary catheter insertion procedures are one such method. Reducing bacteria...

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authors： Mitchell BG,Fasugba O,Gardner A,Koerner J,Collignon P,Cheng AC,Graves N,Morey P,Gregory V

更新日期：2017-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Little is known about the potential health effects of eating organic food either in the general population or during pregnancy. The aim of this study was to examine associations between organic food consumption during pregnancy and the risk of pre-eclampsia among nulliparous Norwegian women. DESIGN:Prospecti...

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authors： Torjusen H,Brantsæter AL,Haugen M,Alexander J,Bakketeig LS,Lieblein G,Stigum H,Næs T,Swartz J,Holmboe-Ottesen G,Roos G,Meltzer HM

更新日期：2014-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the impact of (1) the removal of home access to traditional electronic games or (2) their replacement with active input electronic games, on daily physical activity and sedentary behaviour in children aged 10-12 years. DESIGN:Crossover randomised controlled trial, over 6 months. SETTING:Family h...

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authors： Straker LM,Abbott RA,Smith AJ

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The majority (>90%) of new or undiagnosed cases of hepatitis B virus (HBV) in the UK are among individuals born in countries with intermediate or high prevalence levels (≥2%). We evaluate the cost-effectiveness of increased HBV case-finding among UK migrant populations, based on a one-time opt out case-findi...

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authors： Martin NK,Vickerman P,Khakoo S,Ghosh A,Ramsay M,Hickman M,Williams J,Miners A

更新日期：2019-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:There is a growing proportion of population aged 65 years and older in low-income and middle-income countries. In Malaysia, this proportion is predicted to increase from 5.1% in 2010 to more than 15.4% by 2050. Cognitive ageing and dementia are global health priorities. However, risk factors and disease as...

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authors： Mohan D,Stephan BC,Allotey P,Jagger C,Pearce M,Siervo M,Reidpath DD

更新日期：2017-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the trends in inhospital mortality for England and Scotland over a 17-year period to determine whether and if so to what extent the time trends differ after controlling for differences in the patients treated. DESIGN:Analysis of retrospective administrative hospital data using descriptive aggrega...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Aragón MJ,Chalkley M

更新日期：2018-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Recurrent urinary tract infections (RUTIs) have a significant negative impact on quality of life and healthcare costs. To date, daily prophylactic antibiotics are the only treatment which have been shown to help prevent RUTIs. D-mannose is a type of sugar which is believed to inhibit bacterial adherence to...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Franssen M,Cook J,Robinson J,Williams N,Glogowska M,Yang Y,Allen J,Butler CC,Thomas N,Hay A,Moore M,Hayward G

更新日期：2021-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) are often the outcomes of greatest importance to patients. The minimally important difference (MID) provides a measure of the smallest change in the PRO that patients perceive as important. An anchor-based approach is the most appropriate method for MID determination. No st...

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authors： Johnston BC,Ebrahim S,Carrasco-Labra A,Furukawa TA,Patrick DL,Crawford MW,Hemmelgarn BR,Schunemann HJ,Guyatt GH,Nesrallah G

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Clinical practice guidelines facilitate optimal clinical practice. Point of care access, interpretation and application of such guidelines, however, is inconsistent. Informatics-based tools may help clinicians apply guidelines more consistently. We have developed a novel clinical decision support tool that...

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authors： Kessler ME,Carter RE,Cook DA,Kor DJ,McKie PM,Pencille LJ,Scheitel MR,Chaudhry R

更新日期：2017-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The clinical course and prognosis of follicular lymphoma (FL) are diverse and associated with the patient's immune response. We investigated the lymphocyte-to-monocyte ratio (LMR) and neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) as prognostic factors in patients with FL, including those receiving radiotherapy. DESI...

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authors： Lee SF,Luque-Fernandez MA

更新日期：2017-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This paper aims to analyse the variation in the delivery of diagnostic imaging services in order to suggest possible solutions for the reduction of waiting times, increase the quality of services and reduce financial costs. DESIGN:This study provides a logic model to manage waiting times in a regional contex...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Nuti S,Vainieri M

更新日期：2012-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The rate of falling among older citizens appears to vary across different countries, but the underlying aspects causing this variation are unexplained. We aim to describe between-country variation in falling and explore whether intrinsic fall risk factors can explain possible variation. DESIGN:Prospective s...

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authors： Franse CB,Rietjens JA,Burdorf A,van Grieken A,Korfage IJ,van der Heide A,Mattace Raso F,van Beeck E,Raat H

更新日期：2017-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We compared the effectiveness of the Gold Standard Programme (a comprehensive smoking cessation intervention commonly used in Denmark) with other face-to-face smoking cessation programmes in Denmark after implementation in real life, and we identified factors associated with successful quitting. DESIGN:Pros...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Rasmussen M,Fernández E,Tønnesen H

更新日期：2017-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Physically active cancer survivors have substantially less cancer recurrence and improved survival compared with those who are inactive. However, the majority of survivors (70%-90%) are not meeting the physical activity (PA) guidelines. There are also significant geographic inequalities in cancer survival ...

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authors： Hardcastle SJ,Hince D,Jiménez-Castuera R,Boyle T,Cavalheri V,Makin G,Tan P,Salfinger S,Tan J,Mohan GR,Levitt M,Cohen PA,Saunders C,Platell C

更新日期：2019-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Hispanics/Latinos, the largest immigrant population in the USA, undergo the process of acculturation and have a large burden of heart failure risk. Few studies have examined the association of acculturation on cardiac structure and function. DESIGN:Cross-sectional. SETTING:The Echocardiographic Study of Lat...

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authors： López L,Swett K,Rodriguez F,Kizer JR,Penedo F,Gallo L,Allison M,Arguelles W,Gonzalez F,Kaplan RC,Rodriguez CJ

更新日期：2019-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the prevalence of work-related potential traumatic events (PTEs), support protocols and mental health symptoms across Dutch gynaecologists, orthopaedic surgeons and paediatricians. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study, supplementary analysis of combined data. SETTING:Nationwide survey between 2014 and 20...

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authors： Scheepstra KWF,Pauw HS,van Steijn ME,Stramrood CAI,Olff M,van Pampus MG

更新日期：2020-09-02 00:00:00