Supporting the provision of pharmacy medication reviews to marginalised (medically underserved) groups: a before/after questionnaire study investigating the impact of a patient-professional co-produced digital educational intervention.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the perspectives of primary healthcare (PHC) professionals providing care to refugees through mainstream general practice. DESIGN:Qualitative exploratory design with semistructured interviews subjected to inductive thematic analysis. SETTING AND PARTICIPANTS:Nine general practices enrolled in the...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Richard L,Richardson G,Jaye C,Stokes T

更新日期：2019-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Development of medical test guidelines differs from intervention guideline development. These differences can pose unique challenges in building evidence-based recommendations to guide clinical practice. The aim of our study was to better understand these challenges, explore reasons behind them and identify ...

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authors： Gopalakrishna G,Leeflang MM,Davenport C,Sanabria AJ,Alonso-Coello P,McCaffery K,Bossuyt P,Langendam MW

更新日期：2016-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to investigate the relationship between birth order and stereoacuity among Chinese children aged 60-72 months. DESIGN:Cross-sectional. PARTICIPANTS:1342 children with complete data on the questionnaire, stereoacuity and refraction were included. RESULTS:The mean stereoacuity was 53.2±1.7, ...

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authors： Han S,Zhang X,Li R,Tong H,Zhao X,Wang Y,Hao Q,Huang D,Zhu H,Zhang X,Liu H

更新日期：2020-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Ageing-related processes such as cellular senescence are believed to underlie the accumulation of diseases in time, causing (co)morbidity, including cancer, thromboembolism and stroke. Interfering with these processes may delay, stop or reverse morbidity. The aim of this study is to investigate the link be...

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authors： Henze L,Walter U,Murua Escobar H,Junghanss C,Jaster R,Köhling R,Lange F,Salehzadeh-Yazdi A,Wolkenhauer O,Hamed M,Barrantes I,Palmer D,Möller S,Kowald A,Heussen N,Fuellen G

更新日期：2020-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are among the most common chronic illnesses diagnosed in childhood. Transition from paediatric to adult care is a crucial phase. The implementation of joint visits during the transition period in IBD is widely recommended, however, strong evidence supporting their benefit ...

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authors： Erős A,Dohos D,Veres G,Tárnok A,Vincze Á,Tészás A,Zádori N,Gede N,Hegyi P,Sarlós P

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Insomnia is a highly prevalent and costly condition that is associated with increased health risks and healthcare utilisation. Anecdotally, cannabis use is frequently reported by consumers to promote sleep. However, there is limited research on the effects of cannabis on sleep and daytime function in peopl...

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authors： Suraev A,Grunstein RR,Marshall NS,D'Rozario AL,Gordon CJ,Bartlett DJ,Wong K,Yee BJ,Vandrey R,Irwin C,Arnold JC,McGregor IS,Hoyos CM

更新日期：2020-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify which information items potential participants and research nurses rank as the most important, and the reasons for this, when considering participation in a randomised controlled trial. DESIGN:Q-methodology approach alongside a think-aloud process. Using a vignette outlining a hypothetical trial...

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authors： Innes K,Cotton S,Campbell MK,Elliott J,Gillies K

更新日期：2018-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess (1) how well validated existing paediatric track and trigger tools (PTTT) are for predicting adverse outcomes in hospitalised children, and (2) how effective broader paediatric early warning systems are at reducing adverse outcomes in hospitalised children. DESIGN:Systematic review. DATA SOURCES:B...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Trubey R,Huang C,Lugg-Widger FV,Hood K,Allen D,Edwards D,Lacy D,Lloyd A,Mann M,Mason B,Oliver A,Roland D,Sefton G,Skone R,Thomas-Jones E,Tume LN,Powell C

更新日期：2019-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Treatment gradients by socioeconomic status have been observed within cancer care in several countries. The objective of this study was to explore whether patients' educational level and social network influence oncologists' clinical decision-making. DESIGN:Semi-structured interviews on factors considered wh...

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authors： Cavalli-Björkman N,Glimelius B,Strang P

更新日期：2012-08-24 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:Canada is among the few countries in which e-cigarettes containing nicotine are prohibited. To date, there is little evidence on the prevalence and patterns of use of e-cigarettes in markets with product bans. The current study examines e-cigarette use among a sample of non-smokers and smokers in Canada. DES...

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authors： Shiplo S,Czoli CD,Hammond D

更新日期：2015-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the patterns of social inequalities in anaemia over time among women of reproductive age in India. DESIGN:Repeated cross-sectional study using nationally representative data from the 1998/1999 and 2005/2006 National Family Health Surveys of India. Multivariate modified Poisson regression models w...

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authors： Balarajan YS,Fawzi WW,Subramanian SV

更新日期：2013-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the association between maternal employment precarity and infant low birth weight (LBW), and to assess if this association differs by race/ethnicity. METHODS:Data were collected from 2871 women enrolled in the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 and the National Longitudinal Survey of ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Patil D,Enquobahrie DA,Peckham T,Seixas N,Hajat A

更新日期：2020-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Medical image analysis practices face challenges that can potentially be addressed with algorithm-based segmentation tools. In this study, we map the field of automatic MR brain lesion segmentation to understand the clinical applicability of prevalent methods and study designs, as well as challenges and limi...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Gryska E,Schneiderman J,Björkman-Burtscher I,Heckemann RA

更新日期：2021-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate factors associated with movement behaviours among White British (WB) and South Asian (SA) children aged 6-8 years during school terms and holidays. DESIGN:Cross-sectional. SETTING:Three primary schools from the Bradford area, UK. PARTICIPANTS:One hundred and sixty WB and SA children aged 6-...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Nagy LC,Faisal M,Horne M,Collings P,Barber S,Mohammed M

更新日期：2019-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the association between secondhand smoke exposure and blood lead and cadmium concentration in women in South Korea. DESIGN:Population-based cross-sectional study. SETTING:South Korea (Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey V). PARTICIPANTS:1490 non-smoking women who took part in ...

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authors： Jung SY,Kim S,Lee K,Kim JY,Bae WK,Lee K,Han JS,Kim S

更新日期：2015-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To estimate the absolute cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk burden in a remote rural Bangladeshi population using the 'With' and 'Without' Cholesterol versions of the WHO/International Society of Hypertension (WHO/ISH) CVD risk assessment chart (particularly suitable for low and middle-income countries due to...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Fatema K,Zwar NA,Milton AH,Rahman B,Ali L

更新日期：2015-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Improving outcomes for older people with long-term conditions and multimorbidity is a priority. Current policy commits to substantial expansion of social prescribing to community assets, such as charity, voluntary or community groups. We use longitudinal data to add to the limited evidence on whether this is...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Munford LA,Wilding A,Bower P,Sutton M

更新日期：2020-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Determine the association of incident antibiotic prescribing levels for common infections with infection-related complications and hospitalisations by comparing high with low prescribing general practitioner practices. DESIGN RETROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY:Retrospective cohort study. DATA SOURCE:UK primary care...

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authors： van Bodegraven B,Palin V,Mistry C,Sperrin M,White A,Welfare W,Ashcroft DM,van Staa TP

更新日期：2021-01-15 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：OBJECTIVES:To validate the performance of the most commonly used formulas for estimation of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) against measured GFR during the index hospitalisation for ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). SETTING:Single centre, methodological study. PARTICIPANTS:40 patients with percutaneous cor...

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authors： Venetsanos D,Alfredsson J,Segelmark M,Swahn E,Lawesson SS

更新日期：2015-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify the reasons why some people do not participate in bowel cancer screening so that steps can be taken to improve informed decision-making. DESIGN:Qualitative study, using focus groups with thematic analysis of data to identify, analyse and report patterns. Transcripts were repeatedly read and indu...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Bradley DT,Treanor C,McMullan C,Owen T,Graham A,Anderson D

更新日期：2015-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To quantify and characterise missed opportunities for earlier HIV diagnosis in patients diagnosed with advanced HIV. DESIGN:A retrospective observational cohort study. SETTING:A central tertiary medical centre in Israel. MEASURES:The proportion of patients with advanced HIV, the proportion of missed opport...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Levy I,Maor Y,Mahroum N,Olmer L,Wieder A,Litchevski V,Mor O,Rahav G

更新日期：2016-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:(1) Summarise chest ultrasound accuracy to diagnose radiological consolidation, referenced to chest CT in patients with acute respiratory failure (ARF). (2) Directly compared ultrasound with chest X-ray. SETTING:Hospitalised patients. PARTICIPANTS:Studies were eligible if adult participants in respiratory ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Hew M,Corcoran JP,Harriss EK,Rahman NM,Mallett S

更新日期：2015-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) has emerged as the mainstay of treatment for end-stage liver disease. In an attempt to improve the availability of donor allografts and reduce waiting list mortality, graft acceptance criteria were extended increasingly over the decades. The use of extended criteria d...

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authors： Czigany Z,Schöning W,Ulmer TF,Bednarsch J,Amygdalos I,Cramer T,Rogiers X,Popescu I,Botea F,Froněk J,Kroy D,Koch A,Tacke F,Trautwein C,Tolba RH,Hein M,Koek GH,Dejong CHC,Neumann UP,Lurje G

更新日期：2017-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:There is a wide variation between European countries in antibiotic prescribing for patients in primary care with lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) that is not explained by case mix and clinical factors alone. Variation in antibiotic prescribing that is not warranted by differences in illness and clini...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Brookes-Howell L,Hood K,Cooper L,Little P,Verheij T,Coenen S,Godycki-Cwirko M,Melbye H,Borras-Santos A,Worby P,Jakobsen K,Goossens H,Butler CC

更新日期：2012-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the social support network type and its associations with depression and dementia among older adults in Singapore. DESIGN:This study is a cross-sectional analysis of data from the Well-being of the Singapore Elderly study. The Practitioner Assessment of Network Type was used to identify five soci...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Lau YW,Vaingankar JA,Abdin E,Shafie S,Jeyagurunathan A,Zhang Y,Magadi H,Ng LL,Chong SA,Subramaniam M

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The study aims to compare the risk of chronic kidney diseases (CKDs) between patients with schizophrenia using first and second-generation antipsychotics. SETTING:Datasets of 2000-2013 National Health Insurance in Taiwan were used. PARTICIPANTS:The National Health Insurance reimbursement claims data have b...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Wang HY,Huang CL,Feng IJ,Tsuang HC

更新日期：2018-05-24 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...

journal_title：BMJ open

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:Process evaluations are conducted alongside research projects to identify the context, impact and consequences of research, determine whether it was conducted per protocol and to understand how, why and for whom an intervention is effective. We present a process evaluation protocol for the Getting it Right...

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authors： Farnbach S,Evans J,Eades AM,Gee G,Fernando J,Hammond B,Simms M,DeMasi K,Hackett M

更新日期：2017-11-03 00:00:00