Toxoplasma gondii infection in pregnant women: a cross-sectional study in Matehuala City, Mexico.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study aims to provide a comprehensive description of noise levels in operating rooms (ORs) in a tertiary care hospital in China. Additionally, the study aims to examine the deviation in noise levels from international and internal standards as well as the differences in noise levels by category of surge...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Wang X,Zeng L,Li G,Xu M,Wei B,Li Y,Li N,Tao L,Zhang H,Guo X,Zhao Y

更新日期：2017-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Women who have pathogenic mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes are at greatly increased risks for breast and ovarian cancers. Although risk-reduction strategies can be undertaken by these women, knowledge regarding the uptake of these strategies is limited. Additionally, the healthcare behaviours of wome...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Dossa F,Cusimano MC,Sutradhar R,Metcalfe K,Little T,Lerner-Ellis J,Eisen A,Meschino WS,Baxter NN

更新日期：2018-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Secondary prevention drugs for cardiac disease have been demonstrated by clinical trials to be effective in reducing future cardiovascular and mortality events (WAMACH is the Western Australian Medication Adherence and Costs in Heart disease study). Hence, most countries have adopted health policies and gu...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Gunnell AS,Knuiman MW,Geelhoed E,Hobbs MS,Katzenellenbogen JM,Hung J,Rankin JM,Nedkoff L,Briffa TG,Ortiz M,Gillies M,Cordingley A,Messer M,Gardner C,Lopez D,Atkins E,Mai Q,Sanfilippo FM

更新日期：2014-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare intrapartum and neonatal mortality in low-risk term women starting labour in midwife-led versus obstetrician-led care. STUDY DESIGN:We performed a propensity score matched study using data from our national perinatal register, completed with data from medical files. We studied women without major ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Wiegerinck MMJ,van der Goes BY,Ravelli ACJ,van der Post JAM,Buist FCD,Tamminga P,Mol BW

更新日期：2018-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify what women report influences their preferred mode of birth after caesarean section. DESIGN:Systematic review of qualitative literature using meta-ethnography. DATA SOURCES:Medline, EMBASE, ASSIA, CINAHL and PsycINFO (1996 until April 2013; updated September 2015). Hand-searched journals, referen...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Black M,Entwistle VA,Bhattacharya S,Gillies K

更新日期：2016-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:National guidelines for identifying physiological deterioration and sepsis in hospitals depend on thresholds for blood pressure that do not account for age or sex. In populations outside hospital, differences in blood pressure are known to occur with both variables. Whether these differences remain in the ho...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Wong D,Gerry S,Shamout F,Clifton DA,Pimentel MAF,Watkinson PJ

更新日期：2020-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Systematic reviews demonstrate that advance care planning (ACP) has many positive effects for residents of aged care facilities, including decreased hospitalisation. The proposed Residential Aged Care Facility (RACF) 'Goals of Patient Care' (GOPC) form incorporates a resident's prior advance care plan into...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Martin RS,Hayes BJ,Hutchinson A,Yates P,Lim WK

更新日期：2017-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To provide insight into how and in what clinical fields overdiagnosis is studied and give directions for further applied and methodological research. DESIGN:Scoping review. DATA SOURCES:Medline up to August 2017. STUDY SELECTION:All English studies on humans, in which overdiagnosis was discussed as a domin...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Jenniskens K,de Groot JAH,Reitsma JB,Moons KGM,Hooft L,Naaktgeboren CA

更新日期：2017-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Hip fracture patients of 65 years and older are a complex patient group who often suffer from complications and difficult rehabilitation with disappointing results. It is unknown to what extent suboptimal hospital care contributes to these poor outcomes. This study reports on the scale, preventability, cause...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Merten H,Johannesma PC,Lubberding S,Zegers M,Langelaan M,Jukema GN,Heetveld MJ,Wagner C

更新日期：2015-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To comprehensively survey the sugar and nutrient contents of yogurt products available in UK supermarkets, in particular those marketed to children. DESIGN:A cross-sectional survey of yogurt products available in the UK's supermarkets in November 2016. METHODS:Data were collected from five major online UK ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Moore JB,Horti A,Fielding BA

更新日期：2018-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Patients can develop trismus from their head and neck cancer or as a result of treatment. Trismus affects the jaw muscles and makes mouth opening difficult. To potentially combat trismus, patients could undertake proactive jaw stretching exercises prior to, during and after radiotherapy, although currently...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Lee R,Molassiotis A,Rogers SN,Edwards RT,Ryder D,Slevin N

更新日期：2018-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Multimorbidity (MM) refers to the coexistence of two or more chronic conditions within one person, where no one condition is considered primary. As populations age and healthcare provision improves, MM is becoming increasingly common and poses a challenge to the single morbidity approach to illness managem...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Slattery BW,O'Connor L,Haugh S,Dwyer CP,O'Higgins S,Caes L,Egan J,McGuire BE

更新日期：2017-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine geographic variation in use of surgery for female stress urinary incontinence (SUI), mainly midurethral mesh tape insertions, in the English National Health Service (NHS). DESIGN:National cohort study. SETTING:NHS hospitals. PARTICIPANTS:27 997 women aged 20 years or older who had a first SUI su...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Mamza JB,Geary RS,El-Hamamsy D,Cromwell DA,Duckett J,Monga A,Toozs-Hobson P,Mahmood T,Wilson A,Tincello DG,van der Meulen JH,Gurol Urganci I

更新日期：2019-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the minimal disease activity (MDA) rate over time in patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) receiving antitumour necrosis factor agents, evaluate prognostic factors of MDA achievement and identify the most common unmet criteria among MDA achievers. DESIGN:Biologic Treatment Registry Across Canad...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Rahman P,Zummer M,Bessette L,Baer P,Haraoui B,Chow A,Kelsall J,Kapur S,Rampakakis E,Psaradellis E,Lehman AJ,Nantel F,Osborne B,Tkaczyk C

更新日期：2017-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Delirium is very common in patients admitted to intensive care unit (ICU), and may worsen survival in these patients. Several meta-analyses have evaluated the antidelirium effects of dexmedetomidine in ICU patients, but their findings were inconsistent. Recently, several large multicentre randomised clinic...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Sun R,Wang S,Li S,Yang C,Zhao Y,Luo A

更新日期：2019-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The impact of lung cancer screening with low-dose chest CT (LDCT) on participants' anxiety levels and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is an important consideration in the implementation of such programmes. We aimed to describe changes in anxiety and HRQoL in a high-risk Canadian cohort undergoing LDCT...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Taghizadeh N,Tremblay A,Cressman S,Peacock S,McWilliams AM,MacEachern P,Johnston MR,Goffin J,Goss G,Nicholas G,Martel S,Laberge F,Bhatia R,Liu G,Schmidt H,Atkar-Khattra S,Tsao MS,Tammemagi MC,Lam SC,Pan-Canadian Ear

更新日期：2019-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the sex-specific prevalence, inequality and factors associated with healthcare utilisation for diabetes mellitus (DM), hypertension and comorbidity among the adult population of Bangladesh. STUDY DESIGN:This study analysed cross-sectional nationwide Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey data...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Ali N,Akram R,Sheikh N,Sarker AR,Sultana M

更新日期：2019-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) among Danish women of childbearing age according to lifestyle factors. DESIGN:Cross-sectional survey. SETTING:The Central Denmark Region. PARTICIPANTS:4234 women (71.5% of the invited women) aged 25-44 years who participated in a public ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Laugesen K,Telén Andersen AB,Nørgaard M,Nielsen RB,Thomsen RW,Larsen FB,Sørensen HT

更新日期：2013-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To conduct a systematic review with meta-analysis of cohort studies to evaluate the association of coffee consumption with the risk of prostate cancer. DATA SOURCES:PubMed, Web of Science and Embase were searched for eligible studies up to September 2020. STUDY SELECTION:Cohort studies were included. DATA...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Chen X,Zhao Y,Tao Z,Wang K

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The Dutch IBD Biobank aims to facilitate the discovery of predictors for individual disease course and treatment response in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). In this paper, we aim to describe the establishment of the Dutch IBD Biobank, including the facilitators and barriers to establishment. Mor...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Spekhorst LM,Imhann F,Festen EAM,van Bodegraven AA,de Boer NKH,Bouma G,Fidder HH,d'Haens G,Hoentjen F,Hommes DW,de Jong DJ,Löwenberg M,Maljaars PWJ,van der Meulen-de Jong AE,Oldenburg B,Pierik MJ,Ponsioen CY,Stokkers PC

更新日期：2017-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the association between obese-years and the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). STUDY DESIGN:Prospective cohort study. SETTING:Boston, USA. PARTICIPANTS:5036 participants of the Framingham Heart Study were examined. METHODS:Obese-years was calculated by multiplying for each participant the nu...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Abdullah A,Amin FA,Stoelwinder J,Tanamas SK,Wolfe R,Barendregt J,Peeters A

更新日期：2014-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Studies from high-income countries suggest higher prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) among individuals in low socioeconomic groups. However, some studies from low/middle-income countries show the reverse pattern among those in high socioeconomic groups. It is unknown which pattern applies to individu...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Adjei DN,Stronks K,Adu D,Beune E,Meeks K,Smeeth L,Addo J,Owusu-Dabo E,Klipstein-Grobusch K,Mockenhaupt FP,Danquah I,Spranger J,Bahendeka S,De-Graft Aikins A,Agyemang C

更新日期：2019-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess trends in prescribing practices of antidiabetic agents and glycaemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). DESIGN:Cross-sectional analysis using yearly clinical data and antidiabetic treatments prescribed obtained from an electronic population database. SETTING:Primary healthc...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Mata-Cases M,Franch-Nadal J,Real J,Mauricio D

更新日期：2016-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Childhood overweight/obesity is associated with later overweight/obesity. However, the association between birth weight and later overweight/obesity has not been established. The aim of this study was to investigate the relation between both birth weight and childhood body mass index (BMI), and adolescent ov...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Evensen E,Emaus N,Kokkvoll A,Wilsgaard T,Furberg AS,Skeie G

更新日期：2017-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:'Horizontal inequity' in healthcare finance occurs when people with equal income contribute unequally to healthcare payments. Prior research is lacking on horizontal inequity in China. Accordingly, this study set out to examine horizontal inequity in the Chinese healthcare financing system in 2002 and 2007 t...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Wang Z,Zhou X,Gao Y,Chen M,Palmer AJ,Si L

更新日期：2019-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore factors associated with the psychological well-being of junior doctors in Australia. DESIGN:Qualitative study using semistructured interviews. SETTING:Three teaching hospitals in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. PARTICIPANTS:Fifteen junior medical officers (postgraduate year 2 doctors) employed ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Forbes MP,Iyengar S,Kay M

更新日期：2019-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Among preterm infants, mother's own milk feeding reduces neonatal morbidity and decreases the length of hospital stay. However, breastfeeding rates and duration are lower than among term infants. It is reported that peer counselling is effective in increasing breast feeding in term infants in low-income an...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Laborie S,Denis A,Horsch A,Occelli P,Margier J,Morisod Harari M,Claris O,Touzet S,Fischer Fumeaux CJ

更新日期：2020-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify rates of potentially preventable complications for dementia patients compared with non-dementia patients. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort design using hospital discharge data for dementia patients, case matched on sex, age, comorbidity and surgical status on a 1 : 4 ratio to non-dementia patients. ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Bail K,Berry H,Grealish L,Draper B,Karmel R,Gibson D,Peut A

更新日期：2013-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Independent living ability is crucial for the elderly; however, its assessment performed in China employs various scales and lacks risk factors, especially behavioural and social-psychological factors, which could be improved through health education. This study aimed to assess the independent living ability ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Wang B,Wu Y,Zhang T,Han J,Yu L,Sun W

更新日期：2019-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the major characteristics of reported notifiable gastrointestinal illness (NGI) data in the Northwest Territories (NWT) from January 1991 through December 2008. DESIGN:Descriptive analysis of 708 reported cases of NGI extracted from the Northwest Territories Communicable Disease Registry (NWT CD...

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authors： Pardhan-Ali A,Wilson J,Edge VL,Furgal C,Reid-Smith R,Santos M,McEwen SA

更新日期：2012-07-02 00:00:00