Prescription of oxygen concentrators for long term oxygen treatment: reassessment in one district.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the costs of admission to a hospital at home scheme with those of acute hospital admission. DESIGN:Cost minimisation analysis within a pragmatic randomised controlled trial. SETTING:Hospital at home scheme in Leicester and the city's three acute hospitals. PARTICIPANTS:199 consecutive patients ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Jones J,Wilson A,Parker H,Wynn A,Jagger C,Spiers N,Parker G

更新日期：1999-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To discover if there is an association between respiratory tract infections and pericoronitis of erupting third molars in young adults. DESIGN:Data from male military conscripts' medical records were collected over five years and the incidence of respiratory tract infection before and after acute pericoronit...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Meurman JH,Rajasuo A,Murtomaa H,Savolainen S

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the contribution of neuroleptic drugs to cognitive decline in dementia. DESIGN:Two year prospective, longitudinal study consisting of interviews every four months, with necropsy follow up. SETTING:Community settings in Oxfordshire. SUBJECTS:71 subjects with dementia, initially living at home...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： McShane R,Keene J,Gedling K,Fairburn C,Jacoby R,Hope T

更新日期：1997-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if sufficient evidence exists to support the use of magnetic resonance angiography as a means of selecting patients with recently symptomatic high grade carotid stenosis for surgery. DESIGN:Systematic review of published research on the diagnostic performance of magnetic resonance angiography, 1...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Westwood ME,Kelly S,Berry E,Bamford JM,Gough MJ,Airey CM,Meaney JF,Davies LM,Cullingworth J,Smith MA

更新日期：2002-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the association between consumption of ultra-processed foods and all cause mortality. DESIGN:Prospective cohort study. SETTING:Seguimiento Universidad de Navarra (SUN) cohort of university graduates, Spain 1999-2018. PARTICIPANTS:19 899 participants (12 113 women and 7786 men) aged 20-91 years ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Rico-Campà A,Martínez-González MA,Alvarez-Alvarez I,Mendonça RD,de la Fuente-Arrillaga C,Gómez-Donoso C,Bes-Rastrollo M

更新日期：2019-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To systematically evaluate the published evidence regarding the characteristics and effectiveness of disease management programmes. DESIGN:Meta-analysis. DATA SOURCES:Computerised databases for English language articles during 1987-2001. STUDY SELECTION:102 articles evaluating 118 disease management progra...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Weingarten SR,Henning JM,Badamgarav E,Knight K,Hasselblad V,Gano A Jr,Ofman JJ

更新日期：2002-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effectiveness of two peritendinous autologous blood injections in addition to a standardised eccentric calf strengthening programme in improving pain and function in patients with mid-portion Achilles tendinopathy. DESIGN:Single centre, participant and single assessor blinded, parallel group, r...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Bell KJ,Fulcher ML,Rowlands DS,Kerse N

更新日期：2013-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To gain detailed understanding of influences on smoking behaviour in Bangladeshi and Pakistani communities in the United Kingdom to inform the development of effective and culturally acceptable smoking cessation interventions. DESIGN:Qualitative study using community participatory methods, purposeful samplin...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Bush J,White M,Kai J,Rankin J,Bhopal R

更新日期：2003-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the associations between childhood and adulthood social class and insulin resistance. DESIGN:Cross sectional survey. SETTING:23 towns across England, Scotland, and Wales. PARTICIPANTS:4286 women aged 60-79 years. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES:Insulin resistance and other cardiovascular disease risk fact...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Lawlor DA,Ebrahim S,Davey Smith G,British women's heart and health study.

更新日期：2002-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:There is currently much debate about how to improve undergraduate medical education, and in particular on how best to prepare students for clinical responsibility. For 20 years a period of trainee internship has formed part of New Zealand medical students' undergraduate training, and the model could have much to offer...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Allen PI,Colls BM

更新日期：1994-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A US organization, Population Action International, is reported in this article to have released findings on the health risks for women in 118 countries. Countries are ranked on 10 indicators, including such indicators as the number of births to women aged under 19 years, the availability of legal abortion, maternal ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Dillner L

更新日期：1995-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report the percentage of graduates from British medical schools who eventually practise medicine in the British NHS. DESIGN:Cohort studies using postal questionnaires, employment data, and capture-recapture analysis. SETTING:Great Britain. SUBJECTS:32 430 graduates from all British medical schools in ni...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Goldacre MJ,Davidson JM,Lambert TW

更新日期：2009-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effectiveness of dietary antioxidants in the primary prevention of age related macular degeneration (AMD). DESIGN:Systematic review and meta-analysis. DATA SOURCES:Search of seven databases without limits on year or language of publication, and retrieval of references in pertinent reviews an...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Chong EW,Wong TY,Kreis AJ,Simpson JA,Guymer RH

更新日期：2007-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To estimate the cost effectiveness of statins in lowering serum cholesterol concentration in people at varying risk of fatal cardiovascular disease and to explore the implications of changing the criteria for intervention on cost and cost effectiveness for a purchasing authority. DESIGN:A life table method ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Pharoah PD,Hollingworth W

更新日期：1996-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The Swedish government recently published a report on priorities in health care. It was written by a cross party group of politicians and drew extensively on the views of the public, health professionals, experience of earlier local exercises in priority setting, and research based evidence. It laid down an ethical fr...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： McKee M,Figueras J

更新日期：1996-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the incidence, time of day, and driver morbidity associated with vehicle accidents where the most likely cause was the driver falling asleep at the wheel. DESIGN:Two surveys were undertaken, in southwest England and the midlands, by using police databases or on the spot interviews. SUBJECTS:Drive...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Horne JA,Reyner LA

更新日期：1995-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and two patients returned structured questionnaires sent to clinics for sickle cell disease in the United Kingdom in order to gain greater insight into the patients' perception of painful crises. Most patients who suffer pain crises experience a prodromal stage that should be investigated further to find o...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Murray N,May A

更新日期：1988-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine how the relaxation of the one child policy and policies to reduce caesarean section rates might have affected trends over time in caesarean section rates and perinatal and pregnancy related mortality in China. DESIGN:Observational study. SETTING:China's National Maternal Near Miss Surveillance Sy...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Liang J,Mu Y,Li X,Tang W,Wang Y,Liu Z,Huang X,Scherpbier RW,Guo S,Li M,Dai L,Deng K,Deng C,Li Q,Kang L,Zhu J,Ronsmans C

更新日期：2018-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:In July 1992 Dr Keith Mumby, a clinical ecologist, appeared before the professional conduct committee of the General Medical Council on five charges to do with his practice of clinical ecology. He was found guilty of two of the charges--touting for publicity and failing to give a patient adequate medical attention--an...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Kay AB

更新日期：1993-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To study the effects of metformin on the incidence of vitamin B-12 deficiency (<150 pmol/l), low concentrations of vitamin B-12 (150-220 pmol/l), and folate and homocysteine concentrations in patients with type 2 diabetes receiving treatment with insulin. DESIGN:Multicentre randomised placebo controlled tri...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： de Jager J,Kooy A,Lehert P,Wulffelé MG,van der Kolk J,Bets D,Verburg J,Donker AJ,Stehouwer CD

更新日期：2010-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the association between genotype at the insertion or deletion polymorphism of the angiotensin converting enzyme gene and risk of coronary restenosis after percutaneous coronary intervention. DESIGN:Meta-analysis of studies before July 2001 that reported on these genotypes and risk of coronary reste...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Bonnici F,Keavney B,Collins R,Danesh J

更新日期：2002-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Several forces have resulted in the creation in Tayside of the first formally integrated unit of undergraduate and postgraduate education in general practice in the United Kingdom. Forces that helped this integration included the desire for change, national developments in education, financial support through funds se...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Bain J,Scott R,Snadden D

更新日期：1995-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the absolute risks or benefits on cancer associated with oral contraception, using incident data. DESIGN:Inception cohort study. SETTING:Royal College of General Practitioners' oral contraception study. PARTICIPANTS:Directly standardised data from the Royal College of General Practitioners' oral...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Hannaford PC,Selvaraj S,Elliott AM,Angus V,Iversen L,Lee AJ

更新日期：2007-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular techniques have revolutionised our knowledge of cell and tissue function in both health and disease. We already have new and powerful treatments based on an understanding of communication between cells by messenger molecules called cytokines. Furthermore, there is great therapeutic promise in defining molecu...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Savill J

更新日期：1997-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To understand the approaches to learning of practising physicians in their workplace and to assess the relation of these approaches to their motivation for, preferred methods of, and perceived barriers to continuing medical education. DESIGN:Postal survey of 800 Ontario physicians. PARTICIPANTS:373 physici...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Delva MD,Kirby JR,Knapper CK,Birtwhistle RV

更新日期：2002-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective To determine the attributable risk of community acquired pneumonia on incidence of heart failure throughout the age range of affected patients and severity of the infection.Design Cohort study.Setting Six hospitals and seven emergency departments in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 2000-02.Participants 4988 adults...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Eurich DT,Marrie TJ,Minhas-Sandhu JK,Majumdar SR

更新日期：2017-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine how insurance companies assess proposals for life assurance from applicants with raised cholesterol concentrations and to determine the excess mortality rating applied. DESIGN:Survey of 49 companies underwriting term life assurance. SETTING:United Kingdom. SUBJECTS:Four fictional men aged 30 se...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Neil HA,Mant D

更新日期：1991-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the factors that influence help seeking for mental distress by offenders. DESIGN:Qualitative study based on in-depth interviews with prisoners before and after release. SETTING:One category B local prison in southern England. PARTICIPANTS:35 male offenders aged 18-52, a quarter of whom had been ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Howerton A,Byng R,Campbell J,Hess D,Owens C,Aitken P

更新日期：2007-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To accurately measure the incidence of gastric cancer among patients with gastric precancerous lesions, and to quantify the excess incidence in comparison with people with normal mucosa on endoscopy and a general population. DESIGN:Population based cohort study. SETTING:Population of Sweden using data from ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Song H,Ekheden IG,Zheng Z,Ericsson J,Nyrén O,Ye W

更新日期：2015-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the incidence of suicides due to co-proxamol compared with tricyclic antidepressants and paracetamol, and to compare fatality rates for self poisonings with these drugs. DESIGN:Analysis of routinely collected national and local data on suicides and self poisonings. SETTING:Records of suicides in...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Hawton K,Simkin S,Deeks J

更新日期：2003-05-10 00:00:00