Children's unscheduled primary and emergency care in Ireland: a multimethod approach to understanding decision making, trends, outcomes and parental perspectives (CUPID): project protocol.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a well-known cause of cervical cancer, the second most frequent cancer in female African populations. This study aimed at determining the prevalence of HPV infections and the genotype distribution in young adults aged 18-24, in Maputo city, Mozambique, and to assess the suitabil...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Edna Omar V,Orvalho A,Nália I,Kaliff M,Lillsunde-Larsson G,Ramqvist T,Nilsson C,Falk K,Nafissa O,Ilesh Vindorai J,Andersson S

更新日期：2017-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We aimed to examine associations between markers of pubertal timing and leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) from ages 36 to 68 years in men and women from the Medical Research Council National Survey of Health and Development. STUDY DESIGN:Pubertal timing was ascertained by physicians at age 14-15 years. ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Elhakeem A,Cooper R,Bann D,Kuh D,Hardy R

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In caregivers of urban Aboriginal children, to determine the frequency of major stressful life events, the proportion who meet criteria for resilience, and factors that are associated with resilience. DESIGN:Cross-sectional survey. SETTING:Four Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services located in urba...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Young C,Craig JC,Clapham K,Williams S,Williamson A,SEARCH investigators.

更新日期：2018-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:It is unknown into what extent patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) utilise a joint service number (Swedish Healthcare Direct, SHD) as first medical contact (FMC) instead of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and how this impact time to diagnosis. We aimed to (1) describe patients' FMC; (2) ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Thylén I,Ericsson M,Hellström Ängerud K,Isaksson RM,Sederholm Lawesson S,SymTime study group.

更新日期：2015-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To date, no research has investigated the association between cardiac complication and electrical injury; hence, we aimed to assess the consequences and relating factors of cardiac complications from electrical injuries in South Korea. DESIGN:Retrospective single-centre study. PARTICIPANTS:721 patients who...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Choi JH,Han D,Kang SH,Yoon CH,Cho JR,Kym D

更新日期：2019-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Falls are a major health problem for older people; 35% of people aged 65+ years fall every year, leading to fractures in 10%-15%. Upper limb fractures are often the first sign of osteoporosis and routine screening for osteoporosis is recommended by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence to p...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Ibrahim K,Mullee M,Yao GL,Zhu S,Baxter M,Tilly S,Russell C,Roberts HC

更新日期：2019-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To map out the current provision of interventional oncology (IO) services in the UK. DESIGN:Cross-sectional multicentre study. SETTING:All National Health Service (NHS) trusts in England and Scottish, Welsh and Northern Ireland health boards. PARTICIPANTS:Interventional radiology (IR) departments in all NH...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Zhong J,Atiiga P,Alcorn DJ,Kay D,Illing R,Breen DJ,Railton N,McCafferty IJ,Haslam PJ,Wah TM

更新日期：2017-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the benefits and harms of a Dutch 10-session Community Occupational Therapy programme for patients with Alzheimer's disease with the impact of a one session consultation at home in German routine healthcare. DESIGN:A seven-centre, parallel group, active controlled randomised controlled trial. Pati...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Voigt-Radloff S,Graff M,Leonhart R,Schornstein K,Jessen F,Bohlken J,Metz B,Fellgiebel A,Dodel R,Eschweiler G,Vernooij-Dassen M,Olde Rikkert M,Hüll M

更新日期：2011-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to evaluate the factor structure of the Chinese version of the 22-item Zarit Burden Interview (ZBI) among family caregivers of patients with schizophrenia in China. METHODS:Using one-stage cluster-sampling design, 324 primary caregivers of patients with schizophrenia in Ningxiang County, Hun...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Tang B,Yu Y,Liu Z,Lin M,Chen Y,Zhao M,Xiao S

更新日期：2017-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if improvements in cognitive outcome detected at 18 months' corrected age (CA) in infants born <33 weeks' gestation receiving a high-docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) compared with standard-DHA diet were sustained in early childhood. DESIGN:Follow-up of a multicentre randomised controlled trial. Random...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Collins CT,Gibson RA,Anderson PJ,McPhee AJ,Sullivan TR,Gould JF,Ryan P,Doyle LW,Davis PG,McMichael JE,French NP,Colditz PB,Simmer K,Morris SA,Makrides M

更新日期：2015-03-18 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...

journal_title：BMJ open

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

更新日期：2016-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify the sociodemographic factors associated with variation in area-based breastfeeding in England; to calculate the predicted breastfeeding rates adjusted for sociodemographic variations. DESIGN:Ecological analysis of routine data using random effects logistic regression. SETTING:All 151 primary ca...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Oakley LL,Renfrew MJ,Kurinczuk JJ,Quigley MA

更新日期：2013-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the association of the Martin Luther King Jr Hospital (MLK) closure on the distribution of admissions on adjacent trauma centres, and injury mortality rates in these centres and within the county. DESIGN:Observational, retrospective study. SETTING:Non-public patient-level data from the state of...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Crandall M,Sharp D,Wei X,Nathens A,Hsia RY

更新日期：2016-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study explores the relationship between health access barriers and diabetes in an urban First Nations population in Canada. DESIGN:Data from a self-identified urban First Nations population were collected using respondent-driven sampling (RDS). As no clear approach for regression modelling of RDS data i...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Beckett M,Firestone MA,McKnight CD,Smylie J,Rotondi MA

更新日期：2018-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Notwithstanding decades of efforts to increase the uptake of seasonal influenza (flu) vaccination among European healthcare workers (HCWs), the immunisation rates are still unsatisfactory. In order to understand the reasons for the low adherence to flu vaccination, a study was carried out among HCWs of two h...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Durando P,Alicino C,Dini G,Barberis I,Bagnasco AM,Iudici R,Zanini M,Martini M,Toletone A,Paganino C,Massa E,Orsi A,Sasso L

更新日期：2016-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of the study was to examine the level of patient satisfaction with nursing care and identify the factors affecting satisfaction from the inpatient's perspective in a backward region of China. DESIGN:This was a cross-sectional study. SETTING:The study was conducted at a tertiary hospital located in ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Zhang J,Yang L,Wang X,Dai J,Shan W,Wang J

更新日期：2020-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) often have multiple hospitalisations because of exacerbation. Evidence shows disease management programmes are one of the most cost-effective measures to prevent re-hospitalisation for COPD exacerbation, but lack implementation and economic apprais...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Yan J,Wang L,Liu C,Yuan H,Wang X,Yu B,Luo Q

更新日期：2016-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:International clinical guidelines consistently endorse the promotion of self-management (SM), including physical activity for patients with chronic low back pain (CLBP) and osteoarthritis (OA). Patients frequently receive individual treatment and advice to self-manage from physiotherapists in primary care,...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Hurley DA,Hall AM,Currie-Murphy L,Pincus T,Kamper S,Maher C,McDonough SM,Lonsdale C,Walsh NE,Guerin S,Segurado R,Matthews J,SOLAS Trial Team.

更新日期：2016-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate social inequalities underlying low birthweight (LBW) outcomes in Sri Lanka. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. SETTING:This study used the Sri Lanka Demographic and Health Survey 2016, the first such survey to cover the entire country since the Civil War ended in 2001. PARTICIPANTS:Birthweight da...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Abeywickrama G,S Padmadas S,Hinde A

更新日期：2020-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to compare the effects of intravenous, topical and combined routes of tranexamic acid (TXA) administration on blood loss and transfusion requirements in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and total hip arthroplasty (THA). DESIGN:This was a meta-analysis of randomised controlle...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Sun Q,Li J,Chen J,Zheng C,Liu C,Jia Y

更新日期：2019-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine barriers and facilitators to sustaining a sexual health continuous quality improvement (CQI) programme in clinics serving remote Aboriginal communities in Australia. DESIGN:Qualitative study. SETTING:Primary health care services serving remote Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory, Au...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Gunaratnam P,Schierhout G,Brands J,Maher L,Bailie R,Ward J,Guy R,Rumbold A,Ryder N,Fairley CK,Donovan B,Moore L,Kaldor J,Bell S

更新日期：2019-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate known and suggested risk factors associated with cerebral palsy in a Swedish birth cohort, stratified by gestational age. SETTING:Information on all births between 1995 and 2014 in Skåne, the southernmost region in Sweden, was extracted from the national birth register. PARTICIPANTS:The coho...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Jöud A,Sehlstedt A,Källén K,Westbom L,Rylander L

更新日期：2020-08-07 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：OBJECTIVES:The Stretching And strengthening for Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Hand (SARAH) randomised controlled trial evaluated the effectiveness of a hand exercise programme and demonstrated it was clinically effective and cost-effective at 12 months. The aim of this extended follow-up was to evaluate the effects of th...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Williamson E,McConkey C,Heine P,Dosanjh S,Williams M,Lamb SE

更新日期：2017-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate trends in premature cancer mortality in Colombia by educational level in three periods: 1998-2002 with low healthcare insurance coverage, 2003-2007 with rapidly increasing coverage and finally 2008-2012 with almost universal coverage (2008-2012). SETTING:Colombian population-based, national seco...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： de Vries E,Arroyave I,Pardo C

更新日期：2016-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To establish the minimally important difference (MID) that would prompt parents and clinicians to use probiotics for prevention of paediatric antibiotic-associated diarrhoea (AAD) and to obtain parent and clinician opinion about the most important outcomes in clinical trials of AAD. METHODS:In this survey, ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Khanpour Ardestani S,Robinson JL,Dieleman LA,Huynh HQ,Jou H,Vohra S

更新日期：2019-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the efficacy of hypnotherapy versus gabapentin for the treatment of hot flashes in breast cancer survivors, and to evaluate the feasibility of conducting a clinical trial comparing a drug with a complementary or alternative method (CAM). DESIGN:Prospective randomised trial. SETTING:Breast health...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Maclaughlan David S,Salzillo S,Bowe P,Scuncio S,Malit B,Raker C,Gass JS,Granai CO,Dizon DS

更新日期：2013-09-10 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:School canteens represent an opportune setting in which to deliver public health nutrition strategies given their wide reach, and frequent use by children. Online school canteen ordering systems, where students order and pay for their lunch online, provide an avenue to improve healthy canteen purchases thr...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Delaney T,Wyse R,Yoong SL,Sutherland R,Wiggers J,Ball K,Campbell K,Rissel C,Wolfenden L

更新日期：2017-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Maternal and child health (MCH) care may provide an entry point for HIV services in high HIV-prevalence settings. Our objective was to assess integration of HIV with MCH services in public sector facilities in Swaziland. DESIGN:In 2009, 2010 and 2012, client flow assessments (CFAs) were conducted over 5 days...

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authors： Birdthistle IJ,Mayhew SH,Kikuvi J,Zhou W,Church K,Warren CE,Nkambule R,Fenty J,Integra Initiative.

更新日期：2014-03-07 00:00:00