Randomised controlled trial of a person-centred transition programme for adolescents with type 1 diabetes (STEPSTONES-DIAB): a study protocol.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Childhood obesity studies rely on parentally reported anthropometrics. However, the accuracy of such data has not been evaluated for 12-month-old children. Moreover, methods to improve the accuracy of reported data have not been assessed in prior studies. METHODS:A total of 185 children enrolled in a northe...

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authors： Hazrati S,Hourigan SK,Waller A,Yui Y,Gilchrist N,Huddleston K,Niederhuber J

更新日期：2016-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Despite the increasing numbers of published trials of quality improvement (QI) interventions in diabetes, little is known about the risk of bias in this literature. DESIGN:Secondary analysis of a systematic review. DATA SOURCES:Medline, the Cochrane Effective Practice and Organisation of Care (EPOC) databas...

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authors： Ivers NM,Tricco AC,Taljaard M,Halperin I,Turner L,Moher D,Grimshaw JM

更新日期：2013-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine consumers' confidence in their own, and also in other people's, over-the-counter (OTC) skills and to describe their attitude towards the availability of OTC painkillers. Moreover we examined the association between confidence in OTC skills and attitudes. DESIGN:Cross-sectional survey. Mixed method...

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authors： Brabers AE,Van Dijk L,Bouvy ML,De Jong JD

更新日期：2013-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:No intervention has been shown to prevent falls poststroke. We aimed to determine if perturbation-based balance training (PBT) can reduce falls in daily life among individuals with chronic stroke. DESIGN:Assessor-blinded randomised controlled trial. SETTING:Two academic hospitals in an urban area. INTERVE...

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authors： Mansfield A,Aqui A,Danells CJ,Knorr S,Centen A,DePaul VG,Schinkel-Ivy A,Brooks D,Inness EL,Mochizuki G

更新日期：2018-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Frailty is associated with reduced functional capacity, decreased resistance to stressors and is predictive of a range of adverse health outcomes, including dependency, hospitalisation and mortality. Early identification of frailty may prevent, reduce and postpone adverse health outcomes. However, there is...

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authors： Shears M,McGolrick D,Waters B,Jakab M,Boyd JG,Muscedere J

更新日期：2017-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To explore the interactive process of sharing case stories in small-group activity in general practice. DESIGN:Qualitative focus group study. SETTING:Peer-group meetings of doctors attending specialist training or continuous medical education in general practice. PARTICIPANTS:Twenty female and 30 male doc...

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authors： Abildsnes E,Flottorp S,Stensland P

更新日期：2012-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective is to evaluate efficiency based on data on morbidity and mortality, health-related quality of life and healthcare-related costs after early reversal of temporary ileostomy after rectal resection for cancer compared with the standard procedure (late reversal). BACKGROUND:Reversal of a temporary ...

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authors： Danielsen AK,Correa-Marinez A,Angenete E,Skullmann S,Haglind E,Rosenberg J,SSORG (Scandinavian Outcomes Research Group).

更新日期：2011-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Cardiovascular disease is an important comorbidity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We aimed to systematically review the evidence for: (1) risk of myocardial infarction (MI) in people with COPD; (2) risk of MI associated with acute exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD); (3) risk of dea...

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authors： Rothnie KJ,Yan R,Smeeth L,Quint JK

更新日期：2015-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Reducing the time between the onset of the first symptoms of cancer and the first consultation with a doctor (patient delay) is essential to improve the vital prognosis and quality of life of patients. Longer patient delay is linked to the already known sociodemographic, socioeconomic, socioeducational, so...

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authors： Christophe V,Leroy T,Seillier M,Duthilleul C,Julieron M,Clisant S,Foncel J,Vallet F,Lefebvre JL

更新日期：2014-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study seeks to describe current e-cigarette users' patterns of use including primary motivation for use, dual use, use with nicotine and principal flavour used, according to individuals' sociodemographic characteristics and conventional tobacco consumption in Barcelona, Spain. DESIGN, SETTING AND PARTIC...

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authors： Bunch K,Fu M,Ballbè M,Matilla-Santader N,Lidón-Moyano C,Martin-Sanchez JC,Fernandez E,Martínez-Sánchez JM

更新日期：2018-03-22 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：BACKGROUND:The Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) is a practice guideline for healthcare providers to promote breastfeeding and increase breastfeeding rates. OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to examine reported experiences and views on breastfeeding of women using prenatal and postnatal services, and opinions of staff...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Mosher C,Sarkar A,Hashem AA,Hamadah RE,Alhoulan A,AlMakadma YA,Khan TA,Al-Hamdani AK,Senok A

更新日期：2016-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Emergence delirium (ED) is a common adverse manifestation after general anaesthesia and may result in undesirable consequences. Its causes and mechanisms are diverse and complex, and it is still unavoidable in clinical work. There is a high incidence of ED after otorhinolaryngology surgery, which may resul...

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authors： Xu H,Li X,Yang B,Shen Z,Li W,Zhou Y,Jiang J,Chen X,Gu Y,Pei Z,Li J

更新日期：2020-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to determine the frequency of select adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) among a sample of American Indian (AI) adults living with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and the associations between ACEs and self-rated physical and mental health. We also examined associations between sociocultu...

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authors： Brockie TN,Elm JHL,Walls ML

更新日期：2018-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although chronic non-bacterial osteitis (CNO) is an ever-increasingly recognised illness in the paediatric community and the adult healthcare community, a study to assess diagnosing, treatment and the psychosocial aspect of CNO from a large population pool was not available. We aimed to investigate CNO from t...

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authors： Silier CCG,Greschik J,Gesell S,Grote V,Jansson AF

更新日期：2017-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Major depression is a highly prevalent pathology that is currently the second most common cause of disease-induced disability in our society. The onset and continuation of depression may be related to a wide variety of biological and psychosocial factors, many of which are linked to different lifestyle asp...

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authors： Aguilar-Latorre A,Navarro C,Oliván-Blázquez B,Gervilla E,Magallón Botaya R,Calafat-Villalonga C,García-Toro M,Boira S,Serrano-Ripoll MJ

更新日期：2020-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:There is growing evidence that antihypertensive agents, particularly centrally acting ACE inhibitors (CACE-Is), which cross the blood-brain barrier, are associated with a reduced rate of cognitive decline. Given this, we compared the rates of cognitive decline in clinic patients with dementia receiving CACE-...

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authors： Gao Y,O'Caoimh R,Healy L,Kerins DM,Eustace J,Guyatt G,Sammon D,Molloy DW

更新日期：2013-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study examined National Health Insurance claims data to investigate the epidemiology of shoulder disorders in Korea. Detailed information on medical services and related costs was assessed by major shoulder disorder category. DESIGN AND SETTING:The 2014 National Patient Sample dataset provided by the H...

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authors： Joo H,Lee YJ,Shin JS,Lee J,Kim MR,Koh W,Park Y,Song YK,Cho JH,Ha IH

更新日期：2017-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:There is uncertainty about when the first cases of COVID-19 appeared in Spain. We aimed to determine whether influenza diagnoses masked early COVID-19 cases and estimate numbers of undetected COVID-19 cases. DESIGN:Time-series study of influenza and COVID-19 cases, 2010-2020. SETTING:Primary care, Cataloni...

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authors： Coma Redon E,Mora N,Prats-Uribe A,Fina Avilés F,Prieto-Alhambra D,Medina M

更新日期：2020-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether disparities in rates of same-day discharge for lower extremities arterial disease (5%) and varicose vein interventions (90%) are associated with the burden of postprocedural rehabilitation process, measured through the duration of sick leave. DESIGN:Retrospective observational study using F...

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authors： Hamid A,Lamirault G,Gouëffic Y,Le Meur N

更新日期：2020-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES AND DESIGN:We identified a novel TRIM59 gene, as an early signal transducer in two (SV40Tag and Ras) oncogene pathways in murine prostate cancer (CaP) models. We explore its clinical applications as a multitumour marker detecting early tumorigenesis by immunohistochemistry (IHC). SETTING AND PARTICIPANTS:88...

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authors： Khatamianfar V,Valiyeva F,Rennie PS,Lu WY,Yang BB,Bauman GS,Moussa M,Xuan JW

更新日期：2012-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This meta-analysis was performed to investigate the correlation between von Willebrand factor (vWF) antigen and hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) and to evaluate the diagnostic performance of vWF to detect clinically significant portal hypertension (CSPH) and severe portal hypertension (SPH). DESIGN:Sy...

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authors： Zou Z,Yan X,Li C,Li X,Ma X,Zhang C,Ju S,Tian J,Qi X

更新日期：2019-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Patient-centred care is related to better health outcomes, greater patient satisfaction and reduced healthcare costs. One of the core components of patient-centred care, defined in the patient-centred clinical method, is enhancing the patient-doctor relationship. In this study, we aim to measure the therapeu...

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authors： Boeckxstaens P,Meskens A,Van der Poorten A,Verpoort AC,Sturgiss EA

更新日期：2020-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:First responders (police, fire and ambulance officers) are at a significantly increased risk of experiencing poor mental health, including depression and post-traumatic stress disorder. These conditions are associated with high rates of cardiovascular disease, in part due to low levels of physical activity (...

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authors： McKeon G,Steel Z,Wells R,Newby JM,Hadzi-Pavlovic D,Vancampfort D,Rosenbaum S

更新日期：2019-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Obtaining informed consent is a cornerstone requirement of conducting ethical research. Traditional paper-based consent is often excessively lengthy and may fail to achieve the desired participant understanding of study requirements. Multimedia tools including video and audio may be a useful alternative. This...

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authors： Chapman N,McWhirter R,Armstrong MK,Fonseca R,Campbell JA,Nelson M,Schultz MG,Sharman JE

更新日期：2020-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Describe the prevalence of substance-related and addictive disorders (SRAD) in adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and compare the sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of adults with IDD and SRAD to those with IDD or SRAD only. DESIGN:Population-based cohort study (the Hea...

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authors： Lin E,Balogh R,McGarry C,Selick A,Dobranowski K,Wilton AS,Lunsky Y

更新日期：2016-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The job of firefighting can cause lumbar burden and low back pain. This study aimed to identify the association between age and lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration and whether the association differs between field and administrative (non-field) firefighters. METHODS:Subjects were selected using a strati...

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authors： Jang TW,Ahn YS,Byun J,Lee JI,Kim KH,Kim Y,Song HS,Lee CG,Kwon YJ,Yoon JH,Jeong K

更新日期：2016-06-28 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:Examine the relationship between maternal alcohol use disorder and child school attendance outcomes for non-Indigenous and Indigenous children in Western Australia. DESIGN:Population cohort study. SETTING:Routinely collected linked administrative health, education and child protection data. PARTICIPANTS:T...

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authors： Hafekost K,Lawrence D,O'Leary C,Bower C,Semmens J,Zubrick SR

更新日期：2017-07-11 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