Quality of life in adults with multiple sclerosis: a systematic review.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Alcohol use disorders (AUDs) and mood disorders commonly co-occur, and are associated with a range of negative outcomes for patients. Mobile phone technology has the potential to provide personalised support for such patients and potentially improve outcomes in this difficult-to-treat cohort. The aim of th...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Hartnett D,Murphy E,Kehoe E,Agyapong V,McLoughlin DM,Farren C

更新日期：2017-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To explore the feasibility of working with a wholesale supplier to co-design and deliver, and to assess the acceptability of, an intervention to promote smaller portions in Fish & Chip shops. DESIGN:Uncontrolled before-and-after study. SETTING:Fish & Chip shops in northern England, 2016. PARTICIPANTS:Owne...

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authors： Goffe L,Hillier-Brown F,Hildred N,Worsnop M,Adams J,Araujo-Soares V,Penn L,Wrieden W,Summerbell CD,Lake AA,White M,Adamson AJ

更新日期：2019-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The mainstay treatment for reducing the symptoms of angina and long-term risk of heart attacks in patients with heart disease is stent implantation in the diseased coronary artery. While this procedure has revolutionised treatment, the incidence of secondary events remains a concern. These repeat events ar...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Rathod KS,Jones DA,Van-Eijl TJ,Tsang H,Warren H,Hamshere SM,Kapil V,Jain AK,Deaner A,Poulter N,Caulfield MJ,Mathur A,Ahluwalia A

更新日期：2016-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the contribution of progress in averting premature deaths to the increase in life expectancy and the decline in lifespan variation. DESIGN:International comparison of national life table data from the Human Mortality Database. SETTING:40 developed countries and regions, 1840-2009. POPULATION:...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Vaupel JW,Zhang Z,van Raalte AA

更新日期：2011-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a severe debilitating disease that affects patients' quality of life. Up to 90% of patients with MS will develop lower urinary tract dysfunction within the first 18 years of the disease. If oral pharmacotherapy with anticholinergics, behavioural modifications and pelvic floor phy...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Elizondo RA,Karmonik C,Boone TB,Khavari R

更新日期：2017-02-03 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 ...

journal_title：BMJ open

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：OBJECTIVES:To explore the views and experiences of patients on the care they have received while enrolled on the Northumberland High Risk Patient Programme (NHRPP). This programme involved case finding of frail patients using a multidisciplinary team (MDT)-led community case management programme, and support of patient...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Gowing A,Dickinson C,Gorman T,Robinson L,Duncan R

更新日期：2016-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To synthesise qualitative studies on women's psychological experiences of physiological childbirth. DESIGN:Meta-synthesis. METHODS:Studies exploring women's psychological experiences of physiological birth using qualitative methods were eligible. The research group searched the following databases: MEDLINE,...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Olza I,Leahy-Warren P,Benyamini Y,Kazmierczak M,Karlsdottir SI,Spyridou A,Crespo-Mirasol E,Takács L,Hall PJ,Murphy M,Jonsdottir SS,Downe S,Nieuwenhuijze MJ

更新日期：2018-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Haemophilia is a rare, inherited disorder in which blood does not clot normally, resulting in bleeding into joints and muscles. Long-term consequence is disabling joint pain, stiffness, muscle weakness, atrophy and reduced mobility. The purpose of this proposed feasibility of a randomised controlled trial ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Hashem F,Bladen M,Carroll L,Dodd C,Drechsler WI,Lowery D,Patel V,Pellatt-Higgins T,Saloniki E,Stephensen D

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is often a multimorbid condition and progression to more severe disease is commonly associated with increased management requirements, including lifestyle change, more medication and greater clinician involvement. This study explored patients' and kidney care team's perspectives o...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Hounkpatin HO,Leydon GM,Veighey K,Armstrong K,Santer M,Taal MW,Annells P,May C,Roderick PJ,Fraser SD

更新日期：2020-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate timely access to palliative medicines/drugs (PMs) from community pharmacies to inform palliative care service delivery. DESIGN:Mixed methods in two sequential phases: (1) prospective audit of prescriptions and concurrent survey of patients/representatives collecting PMs from pharmacy and (2) i...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Miller EJ,Morgan JD,Blenkinsopp A

更新日期：2019-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Since the Singapore Mental Health Study in 2010 which reported a 16.0% prevalence rate for current smokers and 4.5% for nicotine dependence, new anti-smoking strategies have been implemented. The aim of this study was to compare smoking trends from the 2010 study with the second Singapore Mental Health Study...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Shahwan S,Abdin E,Shafie S,Chang S,Sambasivam R,Zhang Y,Vaingankar JA,Teo YY,Heng D,Chong SA,Subramaniam M

更新日期：2019-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:With more women working and surviving breast cancer, issues concerning sustainable employment must be addressed. Support to transition back to work is a gap in survivorship care. This paper describes the feasibility trial protocol for 'Beyond Cancer', a multimodal occupational rehabilitation programme to s...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Sheppard DM,Frost D,Jefford M,O'Connor M,Halkett G

更新日期：2019-12-15 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:Neisseria meningitidis carriage prevalence has known variation across the lifespan, but it is unclear whether carriage varies among meningococcal capsular groups. Therefore, we aimed to characterise group-specific meningococcal carriage by age group and world region from 2007 to 2016. DESIGN:Systematic revie...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Peterson ME,Li Y,Shanks H,Mile R,Nair H,Kyaw MH,Meningococcal Carriage Group.

更新日期：2019-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the 24-month cost-effectiveness of total knee replacement (TKR) plus non-surgical treatment compared with non-surgical treatment with the option of later TKR if needed. METHODS:100 adults with moderate-to-severe knee osteoarthritis found eligible for TKR by an orthopaedic surgeon in secondary care ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Skou ST,Roos E,Laursen M,Arendt-Nielsen L,Rasmussen S,Simonsen O,Ibsen R,Larsen AT,Kjellberg J

更新日期：2020-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify ways of using routine hospital data to improve the efficiency of retrospective reviews of case records for identifying avoidable severe harm DESIGN: Development and testing of thresholds and criteria for two indirect indicators of healthcare-related harm (long length of stay (LOS) and emergency r...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Hogan H,Cooke-O'Dowd N,Chattopadhyay K,van der Meulen J,Sherlaw-Johnson C,Black N

更新日期：2019-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies have shown a mixed association between socioeconomic status (SES) and prevalent HIV infection across and within settings in sub-Saharan Africa. In general, the relationship between years of formal education and HIV infection changed from a positive to a negative association with maturity of the HIV e...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Bunyasi EW,Coetzee DJ

更新日期：2017-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Leave-on emollients form the mainstay of eczema treatment, but adherence is poor. We aimed to explore parents'/carers' views on effectiveness and acceptability of leave-on emollients for childhood eczema through secondary analysis of data from 2 qualitative data sets. SETTING:Study 1 recruited through mail-o...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Santer M,Muller I,Yardley L,Lewis-Jones S,Ersser S,Little P

更新日期：2016-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To establish the reliability and validity of the translated version of the Safety Attitudes Questionnaire (SAQ) by evaluating its psychometric properties and to determine possible differences among nurses and physicians regarding safety attitudes. DESIGN:A cross-sectional study utilising the Albanian version...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Gabrani A,Hoxha A,Simaku A,Gabrani JC

更新日期：2015-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In England, the NHS111 service provides assessment and triage by telephone for urgent health problems. A digital version of this service has recently been introduced. We aimed to systematically review the evidence on digital and online symptom checkers and similar services. DESIGN:Systematic review. DATA S...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Chambers D,Cantrell AJ,Johnson M,Preston L,Baxter SK,Booth A,Turner J

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The large number of treatment modalities for patients diagnosed with Menière's disease (MD) complicates the selection of the best available treatment as the comparative efficacy of these interventions is not clear. We aim to identify the treatment or treatments with the highest efficacy of current pharmaco...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： van Esch BF,van der Zaag-Loonen HJ,Bruintjes TD,van Benthem PP

更新日期：2016-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Stroke is the leading cause of death and disability in China, but there is scare of evidence on whether and to what extent comorbidity affects the stroke-related costs in health system. We examined the association between comorbidity and stroke-related health service utilisation and costs in urban China. SE...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Ding R,Zhu D,Ma Y,Shi X,He P

更新日期：2020-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:There is an emergent body of evidence supporting exercise therapy and physical activity in the management of musculoskeletal pain. The purpose of this study was to explore potential barriers and facilitators with patients and physiotherapists with patellofemoral pain involved in a feasibility randomised cont...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Smith BE,Moffatt F,Hendrick P,Bateman M,Selfe J,Rathleff MS,Smith TO,Logan P

更新日期：2019-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Chagas disease (CD) has become a global health issue mainly due to migration. Germany lacks surveillance data and is home to a large Latin American immigrant population. Recognising that Bolivia is the country with the highest CD prevalence in Latin America, this cross-sectional, descriptive pilot study investi...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Navarro M,Berens-Riha N,Hohnerlein S,Seiringer P,von Saldern C,Garcia S,Blasco-Hernández T,Navaza B,Shock J,Bretzel G,Hoelscher M,Löscher T,Albajar-Viñas P,Pritsch M

更新日期：2017-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Depressive, anxiety and adjustment disorders are highly prevalent among mental health outpatients. The lack of funding for mental health problems produces inefficient results and a high burden of disease. New cost-effective group interventions aimed at treating these symptoms might be an appropriate soluti...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Montero-Marin J,Collado-Navarro C,Navarro-Gil M,Lopez-Montoyo A,Demarzo M,Herrera-Mercadal P,Barcelo-Soler A,Garcia-Campayo J

更新日期：2019-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The Food and Drug Administration Modernization Act of 1997 (FDAMA) and the FDA Amendment Act of 2007 (FDAAA), respectively, established mandates for registration of interventional human research studies on the website clinicaltrials.gov (CTG) and for posting of results of completed studies. OBJECTIVE:To charac...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Gill CJ

更新日期：2012-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Women at high inherited risk of ovarian cancer are advised to undergo risk-reducing bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (RRBSO) at age 40-45 years or when their families are complete. Most women are premenopausal at this age, so RRBSO will induce surgical menopause. Despite the clear benefits of RRBSO for canc...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Hickey M,Trainer A,Braat S,Davey MA,Krejany E,Wark J

更新日期：2017-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) is a common injury among military personnel serving in Iraq or Afghanistan. The impact of repeated episodes of combat mTBI is unknown. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate relationships among mTBI, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and neurological deficits (NDs) in US veterans who s...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Ruff RL,Riechers RG 2nd,Wang XF,Piero T,Ruff SS

更新日期：2012-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In Australia, an estimated 90% of those entering prison are current tobacco smokers and three-quarters of current prisoners are tobacco smokers. AIMS:To identify factors and their relative contributions to smoking cessation among male prisoners. METHODS:A total of 425 male tobacco smokers with a median a...

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authors： Wand H,Richmond R,Adily A,Le A,Wilhelm K,Butler T

更新日期：2020-07-20 00:00:00