Protocol for a prospective observational diagnostic study: intraoperative simultaneous limb pressure monitoring (INSTANT) study.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Breast cancer affects 1 in 10 women worldwide, and mastectomy is a cause of chronic pain with neuropathic characteristics. N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) antagonists such as ketamine, memantine, dextromethorphan or magnesium are used to treat refractory pain by blocking NMDAR. Oral memantine has bee...

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authors： Morel V,Joly D,Villatte C,Pereira B,Pickering G

更新日期：2018-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review the epidemiology of pertussis-related intensive care unit (ICU) admissions across Australia, over a 17-year period. DESIGN:Retrospective descriptive study. SETTING:Australian ICUs contributing data to the Australian and New Zealand Paediatric Intensive Care (ANZPIC) Registry. The number of contrib...

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authors： Kaczmarek MC,Ware RS,McEniery JA,Coulthard MG,Lambert SB

更新日期：2016-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In the field of palliative care (PC) as it is integrated into heart failure (HF) treatment, it is essential to explore the patient experience and build on this knowledge for the further development of PC practice and policy. Based on an intervention study, this paper explores what patients with HF find signif...

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authors： Roikjær SG,Simonÿ CP,Timm HU

更新日期：2020-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Studies have documented poorer health among migrants than natives of several European countries, but little is known for Switzerland. We assessed the association between country of birth, socioeconomic factors and self-reported health (SRH) in a prospective cohort of adults living in Lausanne, Switzerland....

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authors： Mota P,Saez M,Selby K,Bodenmann P

更新日期：2020-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of the study was to explore the associations between the dyad's (person with stroke and informal caregiver) perception of the person with stroke's rehabilitation needs and stroke severity, personal factors (gender, age, sense of coherence), the use of rehabilitation services, amount of informal care ...

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authors： Ekstam L,Johansson U,Guidetti S,Eriksson G,Ytterberg C

更新日期：2015-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) is widely used to support the most severe forms of cardiogenic shock (CS). Nevertheless, despite extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) use, mortality still remains high (50%). Moderate hypothermia (MH) (33°C-34°C) may improve cardiac performan...

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authors： Jacquot A,Lepage X,Merckle L,Girerd N,Levy B

更新日期：2019-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Previous clinical studies in adults from developed countries have implicated Helicobacter pylori infections in the development of thrombocytopenia. However, studies in children, particularly those from low-income countries, are unusually scarce. We examined the association between H. pylori infection and plat...

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authors： Baxendell K,Walelign S,Tesfaye M,Wordofa M,Abera D,Mesfin A,Wolde M,Desta K,Tsegaye A,Taye B

更新日期：2019-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Cancer-related cognitive impairment (CRCI) can have detrimental effects on quality of life, even among patients with non-central nervous system (CNS) cancers. Several studies have been conducted to explore different markers associated with CRCI to understand its pathobiology. It is proposed that the underl...

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authors： Mayo SJ,Kuruvilla J,Laister RC,Ayala AP,Alm M,Byker W,Kelly DL,Saligan L

更新日期：2018-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To provide a broader evidence summary to inform dietary guidelines of the effect of tree nuts on criteria of the metabolic syndrome (MetS). DESIGN:We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of the effect of tree nuts on criteria of the MetS. DATA SOURCES:We searched MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL and the C...

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authors： Blanco Mejia S,Kendall CW,Viguiliouk E,Augustin LS,Ha V,Cozma AI,Mirrahimi A,Maroleanu A,Chiavaroli L,Leiter LA,de Souza RJ,Jenkins DJ,Sievenpiper JL

更新日期：2014-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the burden of comorbidity, polypharmacy and herpes zoster (HZ), an infectious disease, and its main complication post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN) in young (50-70 years of age: 70-) and old (≥ 70 years of age: 70+) patients. DESIGN:Post hoc analysis of the results of the 12-month longitudinal prospec...

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authors： Pickering G,Gavazzi G,Gaillat J,Paccalin M,Bloch K,Bouhassira D

更新日期：2016-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Frailty is a common condition affecting older adults and is associated with increased mortality and adverse outcomes. Identification of older adults at risk of adverse outcomes is central to subsequent resource planning and targeted interventions. This systematic review and meta-analysis will examine the: ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Leahy A,O'Connor M,Condon J,Heywood S,Shanahan E,Peters C,Galvin R

更新日期：2021-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Insomnia is a highly prevalent, often debilitating and economically burdensome sleep disorder with limited effective therapies. Few data are available to understand which of the therapeutic alternatives is the most effective for patients with insomnia, especially for Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Chi...

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authors： Liu QQ,Zhang J,Guo RJ,Xie YZ,Fu QN,He T,Zhu XQ,Du J,Yang J,Wang JL,Wei MM,Li QQ,Shi GX,Liu CZ

更新日期：2016-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The global research group, DIPLOMATIC (Using eviDence, Implementation science, and a clinical trial PLatform to Optimise MATernal and newborn health in low Income Countries), aims to reduce stillbirths and preterm births and optimise outcomes for babies born preterm. Minimum datasets for routine data collecti...

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authors： von Wissmann B,Wastnedge E,Waters D,Gadama LA,Dube Q,Masesa C,Chodzaza E,Stock SJ,Reynolds RM,Norrie J,Makwakwa E,Freyne B,Campbell H,Norman JE,Wood R,DIPLOMATIC collaboration.

更新日期：2020-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Young people with drug and alcohol problems are likely to have poorer health and other psychosocial outcomes than other young people. Residential treatment programmes have been shown to lead to improved health and related outcomes for young people in the short term. There is very little robust research sho...

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authors： Nathan S,Rawstorne P,Hayen A,Bryant J,Baldry E,Ferry M,Williams M,Shanahan M,Jayasinha R

更新日期：2016-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Improving the quality of primary care is an important strategy to improve health outcomes. However, responses to continuous quality improvement (CQI) initiatives are variable, likely due in part to a mismatch between interventions and context. This project aimed to understand the successful implementation of...

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authors： Larkins S,Carlisle K,Turner N,Taylor J,Copley K,Cooney S,Wright R,Matthews V,Thompson S,Bailie R

更新日期：2019-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:As parents of young children are often unaware their child is overweight, screening provides the opportunity to inform parents and provide the impetus for behaviour change. We aimed to determine if parents could recall and understand the information they received about their overweight child after weight scr...

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authors： Dawson AM,Taylor RW,Williams SM,Taylor BJ,Brown DA

更新日期：2014-07-30 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：INTRODUCTION:Coping skills training interventions have been found to be efficacious in helping both patients and their partners manage the physical and emotional challenges they face following a cancer diagnosis. However, many of these interventions are costly and not sustainable. To overcome these issues, a self-direc...

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authors： Lambert SD,Girgis A,McElduff P,Turner J,Levesque JV,Kayser K,Mihalopoulos C,Shih ST,Barker D

更新日期：2013-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Physical activity is an integral part of healthy ageing, yet the majority of older adults 65+ years are not sufficiently active. Web-based physical activity interventions hold much promise to reach older adults. Preliminary evidence suggests that web-based interventions with tailored advice and Fitbits may...

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authors： Alley S,van Uffelen JG,Schoeppe S,Parkinson L,Hunt S,Power D,Duncan MJ,Schneiders AG,Vandelanotte C

更新日期：2019-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) are at increased risk of many adverse events, notably stroke. To prevent all adverse outcomes, integrated AF care is advocated though the potential domain for such multidisciplinary management is still unclear. Therefore, insight in the systemic nature of AF and identif...

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authors： van Doorn S,Tavenier A,Rutten FH,Hoes AW,Moons KGM,Geersing GJ

更新日期：2018-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the association between multisite musculoskeletal pain in adolescence and mental health disorders in young adulthood. DESIGN AND SETTING:Data were obtained from a linkage between the Norwegian Patient Registry (2008-2012) and the Norwegian Arctic Adolescent Health Study, a school-based survey con...

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authors： Eckhoff C,Straume B,Kvernmo S

更新日期：2017-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To explore the views and experiences of patients on the care they have received while enrolled on the Northumberland High Risk Patient Programme (NHRPP). This programme involved case finding of frail patients using a multidisciplinary team (MDT)-led community case management programme, and support of patient...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Gowing A,Dickinson C,Gorman T,Robinson L,Duncan R

更新日期：2016-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Although guided forms of internet-based cognitive-behavioural therapy (iCBT) result in a substantial reduction in depression, it seems that the most scalable way to deliver iCBT is without guidance. However, direct evidence on the comparison between guided and self-guided iCBT is scarce. Moreover, it is un...

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authors： Karyotaki E,Furukawa TA,Efthimiou O,Riper H,Cuijpers P

更新日期：2019-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Return to work (RTW) after breast cancer (BC) is still a new field of research. The factors determining shorter sick leave duration of patients with BC have not been clearly identified. The aim of this study was to describe work during BC treatment and to identify factors associated with sick leave duratio...

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authors： Arfi A,Baffert S,Soilly AL,Huchon C,Reyal F,Asselain B,Neffati S,Rouzier R,Héquet D

更新日期：2018-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES:Macrolides have been associated with proarrhythmic properties, but the evidence is conflicting. We evaluated the risk of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) associated with specific macrolides in a retrospective study. Associations between specific macrolides and OHCA were examined by cond...

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authors： Hertz FB,Jensen A,Knudsen JD,Arpi M,Andersson C,Gislason GH,Køber L,Torp-Pedersen C,Lippert F,Weeke PE

更新日期：2018-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine trends in opioid prescribing in primary care, identify patient and general practice characteristics associated with long-term and stronger opioid prescribing, and identify associations with changes in opioid prescribing. DESIGN:Trend, cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses of routinely recorde...

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authors： Foy R,Leaman B,McCrorie C,Petty D,House A,Bennett M,Carder P,Faulkner S,Glidewell L,West R

更新日期：2016-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The evaluation of discomfort in paediatric research is scarcely evidence-based. In this study, we make a start in describing children's self-reported discomfort during common medical research procedures and compare this with discomfort during dental check-ups which can be considered as a reference level of a ...

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authors： Staphorst MS,Benninga MA,Bisschoff M,Bon I,Busschbach JJV,Diederen K,van Goudoever JB,Haarman EG,Hunfeld JAM,Jaddoe VVW,de Jong KJM,de Jongste JC,Kindermann A,Königs M,Oosterlaan J,Passchier J,Pijnenburg MW,Reneman L,

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the diagnostic accuracy of five vision screening tools used in a school setting using sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value (PPV) and negative predictive value (NPV). DESIGN:We compared the results of the five best evidence-based screening tools available in 2014 to the results of a ...

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authors： Nishimura M,Wong A,Cohen A,Thorpe K,Maurer D

更新日期：2019-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Aims To study long-term sick-listed patients' self-estimated ability to return to work after experiences of healthcare encounters that made them feel either respected or wronged. Methods A cross-sectional and questionnaire-based survey was used to study a sample of long-term sick-listed patients (n=5802 respondents)....

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authors： Lynöe N,Wessel M,Olsson D,Alexanderson K,Helgesson G

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this pilot study was to determine risk factors, including Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage, for dermatitis in submariners during a submarine patrol. PARTICIPANTS AND METHODS:36 submariners undertaking a submerged 6-week patrol participated in the study. Severity of dermatitis and its impact wa...

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authors： Flaxman A,Allen E,Lindemann C,Yamaguchi Y,O'Shea MK,Fallowfield JL,Lindsay M,Gunner F,Knox K,Wyllie DH

更新日期：2016-06-02 00:00:00