Respiratory viruses and exacerbations of asthma in adults.

abstract：:South African Health Minister Dr. Manto Tshabalala-Msimang was accused of human rights abuse for refusing to supply zidovudine to all HIV-positive pregnant women. The accusations were laid by Dr. Costa Gazi, a South African doctor employed in the state health system with the Human Rights Commission. Dr. Gazi believe...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Sidley P

更新日期：2000-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether breast feeding is related to subsequent risk of breast cancer. DESIGN:Population based case-control study designed primarily to investigate the relation between oral contraceptives and risk of breast cancer; data obtained from questionnaires administered by interviewers, general practi...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors：

更新日期：1993-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a global health problem that can lead to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Although HBV vaccination has reduced the prevalence Of HBV infection, the burden of disease remains high. Treatment with antiviral drugs reduces the risk of liver disease and the development of HCC, and it...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Sundaram V,Kowdley K

更新日期：2015-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effectiveness of a teacher led intervention to improve teenagers' knowledge about emergency contraception. DESIGN:Cluster randomised controlled trial. SETTING:24 mixed sex, state secondary schools in Avon, south west England. PARTICIPANTS:1974 boys and 1820 girls in year 10 (14-15 year olds)....

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Graham A,Moore L,Sharp D,Diamond I

更新日期：2002-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the contribution of neuroleptic drugs to cognitive decline in dementia. DESIGN:Two year prospective, longitudinal study consisting of interviews every four months, with necropsy follow up. SETTING:Community settings in Oxfordshire. SUBJECTS:71 subjects with dementia, initially living at home...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： McShane R,Keene J,Gedling K,Fairburn C,Jacoby R,Hope T

更新日期：1997-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The opportunities for international public health collaboration through joint business ventures between the USSR and Western nations, an arrangement that would benefit the public, industry, and the medical community, are discussed. Evidence indicates that the state of health of the Soviet population is declining rapi...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Gellert GA,Kaznady SI

更新日期：1991-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the value of short course, high dose albendazole chemotherapy in the treatment of persistent diarrhoea related to HIV in unselected patients in urban Zambia. DESIGN:A randomised double blind placebo controlled trial of albendazole 800 mg twice daily for two weeks. Patients were monitored intensi...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Kelly P,Lungu F,Keane E,Baggaley R,Kazembe F,Pobee J,Farthing M

更新日期：1996-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effectiveness of a two year exercise programme of progressive balance retraining in reducing injurious falls among women aged 75-85 at increased risk of falls and injuries and living in the community. DESIGN:Pragmatic multicentre, two arm, parallel group, randomised controlled trial. SETTING:2...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： El-Khoury F,Cassou B,Latouche A,Aegerter P,Charles MA,Dargent-Molina P

更新日期：2015-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To measure the prevalence of breast feeding and to examine the value of using information collected on Guthrie cards (used for detecting inherited metabolic disease and hypothyroidism when newborn infants are 7 days old) to calculate this prevalence. DESIGN:Analysis, by geographical area and maternity unit, ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Ferguson AE,Tappin DM,Girdwood RW,Kennedy R,Cockburn F

更新日期：1994-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare patients' preference for transdermal fentanyl or sustained release oral morphine, their level of pain control, and their quality of life after treatment. DESIGN:Randomised, multicentre, international, open label, crossover trial. SETTING:35 centres in Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, the Unite...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Allan L,Hays H,Jensen NH,de Waroux BL,Bolt M,Donald R,Kalso E

更新日期：2001-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To understand the approaches to learning of practising physicians in their workplace and to assess the relation of these approaches to their motivation for, preferred methods of, and perceived barriers to continuing medical education. DESIGN:Postal survey of 800 Ontario physicians. PARTICIPANTS:373 physici...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Delva MD,Kirby JR,Knapper CK,Birtwhistle RV

更新日期：2002-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The place of balloon dilatation of the aortic valve in the treatment of calcific aortic stenosis is controversial. Thirty two patients (mean age 76) in whom valve replacement was contraindicated were followed up for three to 24 months (mean 8); 25 were in functional class III or IV according to the New York Heart Asso...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Sprigings DC,Jackson G,Chambers JB,Monaghan MJ,Thomas SD,Meany TB,Jewitt DE

更新日期：1988-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess and improve the quality of care provided to women undergoing induced abortion. DESIGN:Two rounds of prospective, criterion based case note review audit. SETTING:Ten NHS gynaecology units throughout Scotland. SUBJECTS:2004 patient episodes of abortion care identified consecutively during two roun...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Penney GC,Glasier A,Templeton A

更新日期：1994-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:For many years Tayside has benefited from a successful opportunistic cytology screening programme. In recent years, however, the decrease in mortality due to cervical cancer has levelled off, with most cases of severe disease arising in women who have not been screened. In view of this the health board developed a new...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Robertson AJ,Reid GS,Stoker CA,Bissett C,Waugh N,Fenton I,Rowan J,Halkerston R

更新日期：1989-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify additional factors, such as maternal age or factors related to previous reproductive outcome or family history, and the corresponding probability of carrying a chromosome abnormality in couples with two or more miscarriages. DESIGN:Nested case-control study. SETTING:Six centres for clinical gene...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Franssen MT,Korevaar JC,Leschot NJ,Bossuyt PM,Knegt AC,Gerssen-Schoorl KB,Wouters CH,Hansson KB,Hochstenbach R,Madan K,van der Veen F,Goddijn M

更新日期：2005-07-16 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：:On 1 April the Department of Health introduced the mandatory collection of data on the ethnic group of patients admitted to hospital. Its coding was based on a national minimum standard for classifying ethnic groups, ostensibly using the categories in the 1991 census. In the census, however, one in four people from et...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Aspinall PJ

更新日期：1995-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the impact of a national primary care pay for performance scheme, the Quality and Outcomes Framework in England, on emergency hospital admissions for ambulatory care sensitive conditions (ACSCs). DESIGN:Controlled longitudinal study. SETTING:English National Health Service between 1998/99 and 20...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Harrison MJ,Dusheiko M,Sutton M,Gravelle H,Doran T,Roland M

更新日期：2014-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:In a one year prospective study within the Trent Regional Health Authority the demand for neonatal intensive care was estimated to be 1.1 cots per 1000 births. Intensive care level 1 (as defined by the British Paediatric Association and British Association for Perinatal Paediatrics) was determined by two separate tech...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Field DJ,Hodges S,Mason E,Burton P,Yates J,Wale S

更新日期：1989-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the ability of ultrasonography to identify reflux nephropathy in children after urinary tract infection. DESIGN:Ten experienced radiologists performed a total of 240 ultrasonographic examinations of kidneys in a one day study. The examiners were unaware of the results of previous radiological and c...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Stokland E,Hellström M,Hansson S,Jodal U,Odén A,Jacobsson B

更新日期：1994-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the effectiveness of tai chi interventions compared with aerobic exercise, a current core standard treatment in patients with fibromyalgia, and to test whether the effectiveness of tai chi depends on its dosage or duration. DESIGN:Prospective, randomized, 52 week, single blind comparative effec...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Wang C,Schmid CH,Fielding RA,Harvey WF,Reid KF,Price LL,Driban JB,Kalish R,Rones R,McAlindon T

更新日期：2018-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the association between exposure to radiotherapy for the treatment of prostate cancer and subsequent second malignancies (second primary cancers). DESIGN:Systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies. DATA SOURCES:Medline and Embase up to 6 April 2015 with no restrictions on year...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Wallis CJ,Mahar AL,Choo R,Herschorn S,Kodama RT,Shah PS,Danjoux C,Narod SA,Nam RK

更新日期：2016-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To audit services for prenatal diagnosis for haemoglobin disorders in the United Kingdom. DESIGN:Comparison of the annual number of cases recorded in a United Kingdom register of prenatal diagnoses for haemoglobin disorders, with the annual number of pregnancies at risk of these disorders, by ethnic group a...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Modell B,Petrou M,Layton M,Varnavides L,Slater C,Ward RH,Rodeck C,Nicolaides K,Gibbons S,Fitches A,Old J

更新日期：1997-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore genetic and environmental contributions to the influence of parental social class and region of upbringing on adult human fatness. DESIGN:Survey of sample of adults who had been adopted in childhood to relate their body mass index to sociodemographic variables in a series of multiple linear regres...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Teasdale TW,Sørensen TI,Stunkard AJ

更新日期：1990-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was performed to assess whether the existing differential capitation fees for general practitioners accurately assess differential workloads. Data from the third morbidity study in general practice were used to compare capitation fees with relative workload in differing age and sex groups. The population mix w...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Fleming DM

更新日期：1988-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:I have attempted to adopt the perspective of a patient--albeit one with a rather atypical background--to explore what I want from health research and researchers. This has left me with the impression that health researchers could serve the interests of the public more effectively in a variety of ways, and that they wo...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Chalmers I

更新日期：1995-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare whether differences exist between alternating pressure overlays and alternating pressure mattresses in the development of new pressure ulcers, healing of existing pressure ulcers, and patient acceptability. DESIGN:Pragmatic, open, multicentre, randomised controlled trial. SETTING:11 hospitals in ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Nixon J,Cranny G,Iglesias C,Nelson EA,Hawkins K,Phillips A,Torgerson D,Mason S,Cullum N

更新日期：2006-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the safety of withholding anticoagulant treatment from patients with clinically suspected deep vein thrombosis but normal findings on compression ultrasonography. DESIGN:Compression ultrasonography was done with a simplified diagnostic procedure limited to the common femoral vein in the groin and...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Cogo A,Lensing AW,Koopman MM,Piovella F,Siragusa S,Wells PS,Villalta S,Büller HR,Turpie AG,Prandoni P

更新日期：1998-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the processes involved in and impact of mergers between NHS trusts, including the effect on management costs. DESIGN:Cross sectional study involving in depth interviews and documentary analysis; case study to compare savings in management costs between case trusts and control trusts. SETTING:Nine t...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Fulop N,Protopsaltis G,Hutchings A,King A,Allen P,Normand C,Walters R

更新日期：2002-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the implications of variation in mortality associated with use of weapons in different contexts. DESIGN:Literature review. SETTINGS:Armed conflicts and civilian mass shootings, 1929-96. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE:Mortality from wounds. RESULTS:During the fighting of war the number of people wounded...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Coupland RM,Meddings DR

更新日期：1999-08-14 00:00:00