Telephone or internet delivered talking therapy can alleviate irritable bowel symptoms.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effects of preventive home visits to elderly people living in the community. DESIGN:Systematic review. SETTING:15 trials retrieved from Medline, Embase, and the Cochrane controlled trial register. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES:Physical function, psychosocial function, falls, admissions to institution...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： van Haastregt JC,Diederiks JP,van Rossum E,de Witte LP,Crebolder HF

更新日期：2000-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the clinical effectiveness of local corticosteroid injection, standard non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, and simple analgesics for the early treatment of lateral epicondylitis in primary care. DESIGN:Multicentre pragmatic randomised controlled trial. SETTING:23 general practices in North Sta...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Hay EM,Paterson SM,Lewis M,Hosie G,Croft P

更新日期：1999-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective To improve the selection of patients with acute ischaemic stroke for intra-arterial treatment using a clinical decision tool to predict individual treatment benefit.Design Multivariable regression modelling with data from two randomised controlled clinical trials.Setting 16 hospitals in the Netherlands (deri...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Venema E,Mulder MJHL,Roozenbeek B,Broderick JP,Yeatts SD,Khatri P,Berkhemer OA,Emmer BJ,Roos YBWEM,Majoie CBLM,van Oostenbrugge RJ,van Zwam WH,van der Lugt A,Steyerberg EW,Dippel DWJ,Lingsma HF

更新日期：2017-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether an aid to the diagnosis of pigmented skin lesions reduces the ratio of benign lesions to melanomas excised in general practice. DESIGN:Controlled trial randomised by practice. SETTING:General practices in Perth, Western Australia. PARTICIPANTS:468 general practitioners in 223 practice...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： English DR,Burton RC,del Mar CB,Donovan RJ,Ireland PD,Emery G

更新日期：2003-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The studyHewlett S, Almeida C, Ambler N, et al. Reducing arthritis fatigue impact: two-year randomised controlled trial of cognitive behavioural approaches by rheumatology teams (RAFT). Ann Rheum Dis 2019;78:465-72.Hewlett S, Almeida C, Ambler N, et al. Group cognitive behavioural programme to reduce the impact of rhe...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Cook R,Davidson P,Martin R,NIHR Dissemination Centre.

更新日期：2020-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:A 40 year old man presents with a 1 cm tender soft swelling in the lateral neck region. This developed seven days after the onset of a tonsillitis episode that has now resolved. He has a 20 pack-year smoking history and consumes minimal alcohol. Examination is otherwise normal. ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Dwivedi RC,Masterson L,Alam M,Jani P

更新日期：2013-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare blood pressure control, satisfaction, and adherence to drug treatment in patients with treated hypertension followed up by their family physicians either every three months or every six months for three years. DESIGN:Randomised equivalence clinical trial. Settings 50 family practices in south east...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Birtwhistle RV,Godwin MS,Delva MD,Casson RI,Lam M,MacDonald SE,Seguin R,Rühland L

更新日期：2004-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To systematically review and describe currently available approaches to supporting maintenance of weight loss in obese adults and to assess the evidence for the effectiveness of these interventions. DESIGN:Systematic review with meta-analysis. DATA SOURCES:Medline, PsycINFO, Embase, and the Cochrane Central...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Dombrowski SU,Knittle K,Avenell A,Araújo-Soares V,Sniehotta FF

更新日期：2014-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:A brief note on the status of the AIDS pandemic, from the Amsterdam VIIIth International Conference on AIDS, warns that the course of the epidemic is not being altered by prevention efforts. AIDS occurs in every country, usually spread by heterosexual contact, so that women are equally affected with men. WHO estimat...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Tanne JH

更新日期：1992-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine variations in teenage pregnancy rates in Trent region and to determine possible associations with local general practice characteristics such as the age and sex of the doctors. DESIGN:Cross sectional survey. SETTING:All 826 general practices in Trent region in existence between 1994 and 1997. SU...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Hippisley-Cox J,Allen J,Pringle M,Ebdon D,McPhearson M,Churchill D,Bradley S

更新日期：2000-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare direct and indirect costs of day and inpatient treatment of acute psychiatric illness. DESIGN:Randomised controlled trial with outcome and costs assessed over 12 months after the date of admission. SETTING:Teaching hospital in an inner city area. SUBJECTS:179 patients with acute psychiatric illn...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Creed F,Mbaya P,Lancashire S,Tomenson B,Williams B,Holme S

更新日期：1997-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare effectiveness and acceptability of early discharge to a hospital at home scheme with that of routine discharge from acute hospital. DESIGN:Pragmatic randomised controlled trial. SETTING:Acute hospital wards and community in north of Bristol, with a catchment population of about 224 000 people. S...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Richards SH,Coast J,Gunnell DJ,Peters TJ,Pounsford J,Darlow MA

更新日期：1998-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the current methods used by English medical schools to identify prospective medical students for admission to the five year degree course. DESIGN:Review study including documentary analysis and interviews with admissions tutors. SETTING:All schools (n = 22) participating in the national expansio...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Parry J,Mathers J,Stevens A,Parsons A,Lilford R,Spurgeon P,Thomas H

更新日期：2006-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Research in general practice is becoming increasingly popular, and most general practitioners will sooner or later have to decide whether to become involved with clinical trials sponsored by drug companies. This paper outlines the advantages and disadvantages of multicentre research--based on experience of running a r...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Waldron HA,Cookson RF

更新日期：1993-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:An increase in the incidence of cardiovascular disease has generally been observed in postmenopausal women, but there have been few studies of the association between menopausal state and atherosclerosis. In this study 294 premenopausal and 319 postmenopausal women aged 45 to 55 were examined radiographically for calc...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Witteman JC,Grobbee DE,Kok FJ,Hofman A,Valkenburg HA

更新日期：1989-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the efficacy of a probiotic drink containing Lactobacillus for the prevention of any diarrhoea associated with antibiotic use and that caused by Clostridium difficile. DESIGN:Randomised double blind placebo controlled study. PARTICIPANTS:135 hospital patients (mean age 74) taking antibiotics. E...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Hickson M,D'Souza AL,Muthu N,Rogers TR,Want S,Rajkumar C,Bulpitt CJ

更新日期：2007-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effects of the home environment on the risk of severe asthma during adolescence. DESIGN:A questionnaire based case-control study drawn from a cross sectional survey of allergic diseases among secondary school pupils in Sheffield in 1991. SUBJECTS:763 children whose parents had reported th...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Strachan DP,Carey IM

更新日期：1995-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effectiveness of exercise as an intervention in the management of depression. DESIGN:Systematic review and meta-regression analysis of randomised controlled trials obtained from five electronic databases (Medline, Embase, Sports Discus, PsycLIT, Cochrane Library) and through contact with exp...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Lawlor DA,Hopker SW

更新日期：2001-03-31 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：OBJECTIVES:To examine the risk of atrial fibrillation in relation to the whole spectrum of thyroid function in a large cohort of patients. DESIGN:Population based cohort study of general practice patients identified by linkage of nationwide registries at the individual level. SETTING:Primary care patients in the city...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Selmer C,Olesen JB,Hansen ML,Lindhardsen J,Olsen AM,Madsen JC,Faber J,Hansen PR,Pedersen OD,Torp-Pedersen C,Gislason GH

更新日期：2012-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) has changed greatly over the past 15 years. Progress in the surgical management of the primary tumor and increased understanding of the molecular biology and genomics of the disease have led to the development of new therapeutic agents. The management of the primary tumor ha...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Jonasch E,Gao J,Rathmell WK

更新日期：2014-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:First aid, as a profession in its own right, has a history of only 120 years. It evolved from the teachings of the Royal Humane Society and military surgeons, who saw the wisdom of training in splinting and bandaging for battlefield wounds. In 1878 two Aberdeenshire military officers, Surgeon-Major Peter Shepherd of t...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Pearn J

更新日期：1994-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：:In most European countries health has been shown to be linked to social circumstances--gradients in health status have persisted for decades, despite major changes in the principal causes of death. In central and eastern Europe life expectancy has stagnated since the mid-60s, whereas in the West it has increased; but ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Power C

更新日期：1994-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify the number of patients who were misdiagnosed as being in the vegetative state and their characteristics. DESIGN:Retrospective study of the clinical records of the medical, occupational therapy, and clinical psychology departments. SETTING:20 bed unit specialising in the rehabilitation of patient...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Andrews K,Murphy L,Munday R,Littlewood C

更新日期：1996-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify the need for reproductive health care among a community affected by conflict, and to ascertain the priority given by the community to reproductive health issues. DESIGN:Rapid appraisal. This comprised interviews with key informants, in-depth interviews, and group discussions. Secondary data were...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Palmer CA

更新日期：1999-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the individual and combined associations of unhealthy behaviours (low/intermediate physical activity, consuming fruit and vegetables less than once a day, current smoking/short term ex-smoking, never/former/heavy alcohol drinking), assessed at start of follow-up, with hazard of disability among ol...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Artaud F,Dugravot A,Sabia S,Singh-Manoux A,Tzourio C,Elbaz A

更新日期：2013-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Many clinicians remain unsure of the relevance of measuring quality of life to their clinical practice. In health economics quality of life measures have become the standard means of assessing the results of health care interventions and, more controversially, the means of prioritising funding; but they have many othe...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Fitzpatrick R,Fletcher A,Gore S,Jones D,Spiegelhalter D,Cox D

更新日期：1992-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the mortality of patients in a palliative care unit on working days with that on weekends and public holidays. DESIGN:Retrospective database study. SETTING:Palliative care unit in Germany. POPULATION:All admissions to palliative care unit between 1 January 1997 and 31 December 2008. MAIN OUTCOM...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Voltz R,Kamps R,Greinwald R,Hellmich M,Hamacher S,Becker G,Kuhr K,Gaertner J

更新日期：2014-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the risk of pulmonary embolism, ischaemic stroke, and myocardial infarction associated with combined oral contraceptives according to dose of oestrogen (ethinylestradiol) and progestogen. DESIGN:Observational cohort study. SETTING:Data from the French national health insurance database linked with...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Weill A,Dalichampt M,Raguideau F,Ricordeau P,Blotière PO,Rudant J,Alla F,Zureik M

更新日期：2016-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine prevalence of HIV infection and drug injecting behaviour among inmates of Glenochil Prison on a specified date a year after an outbreak of hepatitis B and HIV infection. DESIGN:Cross sectional: voluntary, anonymous HIV salivary antibody surveillance and linked self completion questionnaire on ri...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Gore SM,Bird AG,Burns SM,Goldberg DJ,Ross AJ,Macgregor J

更新日期：1995-02-04 00:00:00