Epilepsy and pregnancy.

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：OBJECTIVE:To determine medical students' self awareness and ability to discriminate right from left; to identify characteristics associated with this ability; and to identify any techniques used to aid discrimination. DESIGN:Questionnaire and psychometric study. SETTING:Undergraduate medical school, Northern Ireland....

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Gormley GJ,Dempster M,Best R

更新日期：2008-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the efficacy of a newly developed system for applying continuous or intermittent negative (subatmospheric) extrathoracic pressure in respiratory failure. DESIGN:Uncontrolled clinical trials in infants deteriorating or failing to improve despite standard medical treatment. SETTING:Paediatric and ne...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Samuels MP,Southall DP

更新日期：1989-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To explore general practitioners' reasons for recent changes in their prescribing behaviour. DESIGN:Qualitative analysis of semistructured interviews. SETTING:General practice in south east London. SUBJECTS:A heterogeneous sample of 18 general practitioners. RESULTS:Interviewees were able to identify bet...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Armstrong D,Reyburn H,Jones R

更新日期：1996-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the role of respiratory viruses in exacerbations of asthma in adults. DESIGN:Longitudinal study of 138 adults with asthma. SETTING:Leicestershire Health Authority. SUBJECTS:48 men and 90 women 19-46 years of age with a mean duration of wheeze of 19.6 years. 75% received regular treatment with bron...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Nicholson KG,Kent J,Ireland DC

更新日期：1993-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of vitamin A supplementation and BCG vaccination at birth in low birthweight neonates. DESIGN:Randomised, placebo controlled, two by two factorial trial. SETTING:Bissau, Guinea-Bissau. PARTICIPANTS:1717 low birthweight neonates born at the national hospital. INTERVENTION:Neonates...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Benn CS,Fisker AB,Napirna BM,Roth A,Diness BR,Lausch KR,Ravn H,Yazdanbakhsh M,Rodrigues A,Whittle H,Aaby P

更新日期：2010-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The studyA Rodger, V Cambiano, T Bruun, et al. Risk of HIV transmission through condomless sex in serodifferent gay couples with the HIV-positive partner taking suppressive antiretroviral therapy (PARTNER): final results of a multicentre, prospective, observational study. Lancet 2019;393:2428-38.This project was funde...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Cook R,Davidson P,clinical adviser,.,Martin R,NIHR Dissemination Centre.

更新日期：2019-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:In the wake of the death of an 11-year-old girl the Egyptian government has banned any government-affiliated medical staff from performing female circumcision. Egyptian health policy has shifted from trying to control the practice by keeping it under government supervision towards condemnation. In October 1995 the h...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Wiens J

更新日期：1996-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare incidences of perinatal mortality and severe perinatal morbidity between low risk term pregnancies supervised in primary care by a midwife and high risk pregnancies supervised in secondary care by an obstetrician. DESIGN:Prospective cohort study using aggregated data from a national perinatal regi...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Evers AC,Brouwers HA,Hukkelhoven CW,Nikkels PG,Boon J,van Egmond-Linden A,Hillegersberg J,Snuif YS,Sterken-Hooisma S,Bruinse HW,Kwee A

更新日期：2010-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify the nature and extent of any vocational training deficit within the London initiative zone and investigate the reasons. DESIGN:Collation of statistics and postal questionnaire surveys. SETTING:Thames regions inside and outside the London initiative zone. SUBJECTS:General practice registrars, tr...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Harris T,Silver T,Rink E,Hilton S

更新日期：1996-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether rates of suicide changed in Toronto after a barrier was erected at Bloor Street Viaduct, the bridge with the world's second highest annual rate of suicide by jumping after Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. DESIGN:Natural experiment. SETTING:City of Toronto and province of Ontario, Ca...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Sinyor M,Levitt AJ

更新日期：2010-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether occupational exposure among commercial airline cabin attendants are associated with risk of cancer. DESIGN:Record linkage study. SETTING:Finland. SUBJECTS-1577 female and 187 male cabin attendants who had worked for the Finnish airline companies. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE:Standardised incidenc...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Pukkala E,Auvinen A,Wahlberg G

更新日期：1995-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Preparing a review entails many judgments. The focus of the review must be decided. Studies that are relevant to the focus of the review must be identified, selected for inclusion and critically appraised. Information must be collected and synthesised from the relevant studies, and conclusions must be drawn. Checklist...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Oxman AD

更新日期：1994-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To estimate life expectancy for people with HIV undergoing treatment compared with life expectancy in the general population and to assess the impact on life expectancy of late treatment, defined as CD4 count <200 cells/mm(3) at start of antiretroviral therapy. DESIGN:Cohort study. SETTING:Outpatient HIV c...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： May M,Gompels M,Delpech V,Porter K,Post F,Johnson M,Dunn D,Palfreeman A,Gilson R,Gazzard B,Hill T,Walsh J,Fisher M,Orkin C,Ainsworth J,Bansi L,Phillips A,Leen C,Nelson M,Anderson J,Sabin C

更新日期：2011-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：PROBLEM:Deep infection after joint arthroplasty can be catastrophic, leading to further surgery, loss of the prosthesis, disability, and risk of mortality. Twenty nine new cases of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus occurred in the first year after elective orthopaedic surgery was centralised to a district gen...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Biant LC,Teare EL,Williams WW,Tuite JD

更新日期：2004-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine whether the association of inadequate or unclear allocation concealment and lack of blinding with biased estimates of intervention effects varies with the nature of the intervention or outcome. DESIGN:Combined analysis of data from three meta-epidemiological studies based on collections of meta-an...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Wood L,Egger M,Gluud LL,Schulz KF,Jüni P,Altman DG,Gluud C,Martin RM,Wood AJ,Sterne JA

更新日期：2008-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To use the rs1229984 variant in the alcohol dehydrogenase 1B gene (ADH1B) as an instrument to investigate the causal role of alcohol in cardiovascular disease. DESIGN:Mendelian randomisation meta-analysis of 56 epidemiological studies. PARTICIPANTS:261 991 individuals of European descent, including 20 259 c...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Holmes MV,Dale CE,Zuccolo L,Silverwood RJ,Guo Y,Ye Z,Prieto-Merino D,Dehghan A,Trompet S,Wong A,Cavadino A,Drogan D,Padmanabhan S,Li S,Yesupriya A,Leusink M,Sundstrom J,Hubacek JA,Pikhart H,Swerdlow DI,Panayiotou

更新日期：2014-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether customised mobile phone reminders would improve adherence to therapy and thus decrease virological failure among HIV infected patients starting antiretroviral treatment (ART). DESIGN:Randomised controlled trial among HIV infected patients initiating antiretroviral treatment. SETTING:Three ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Shet A,De Costa A,Kumarasamy N,Rodrigues R,Rewari BB,Ashorn P,Eriksson B,Diwan V,HIVIND Study Team.

更新日期：2014-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE: To directly compare the performance and externally validate the three most studied prediction tools for osteoporotic fractures-QFracture, FRAX, and Garvan-using data from electronic health records. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. SETTING: Payer provider healthcare organisation in Israel. PARTICIPANTS:...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Dagan N,Cohen-Stavi C,Leventer-Roberts M,Balicer RD

更新日期：2017-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the influence of parental age at delivery and birth order on subsequent risk of childhood diabetes. DESIGN:Prospective population based family study. SETTING:Area formerly administered by the Oxford Regional Health Authority. PARTICIPANTS:1375 families in which one child or more had diabetes. O...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Bingley PJ,Douek IF,Rogers CA,Gale EA

更新日期：2000-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine how insurance companies assess proposals for life assurance from applicants with raised cholesterol concentrations and to determine the excess mortality rating applied. DESIGN:Survey of 49 companies underwriting term life assurance. SETTING:United Kingdom. SUBJECTS:Four fictional men aged 30 se...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Neil HA,Mant D

更新日期：1991-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To quantify the relative contribution of premorbid and episode specific factors in determining the long term persistence of disabling symptoms of low back pain. DESIGN:Prospective cohort study. SETTING:Two general practices in the south Manchester area. PARTICIPANTS:180 patients, who previously participat...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Thomas E,Silman AJ,Croft PR,Papageorgiou AC,Jayson MI,Macfarlane GJ

更新日期：1999-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the cost effectiveness of cyclo-oxygenase-2 (COX 2) selective inhibitors and traditional non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), and the addition of proton pump inhibitors to these treatments, for people with osteoarthritis. DESIGN:An economic evaluation using a Markov model and data ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Latimer N,Lord J,Grant RL,O'Mahony R,Dickson J,Conaghan PG,National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence Osteoarthritis Guideline Development Group.

更新日期：2009-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the functional results after displaced fractures of the femoral neck treated with internal fixation or hemiarthroplasty. DESIGN:Randomised trial with blinding of assessments of functional results. SETTING:University hospital. PARTICIPANTS:222 patients; 165 (74%) women, mean age 83 years. Inclusi...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Frihagen F,Nordsletten L,Madsen JE

更新日期：2007-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To see whether the issue of AIDS has influenced the observed decline in blood donation in Scotland. DESIGN:Two methods: a quantitative survey using personal interviews based on a questionnaire and a qualitative survey based on group discussions. SETTING:Interviews based on the questionnaire were conducted i...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： MacAskill SG,Hastings GB,McNeill RE,Gillon J

更新日期：1989-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyse the cost effectiveness of a national programme to screen blood donors for infection with the human T cell leukaemia/lymphoma virus. DESIGN:Three models for calculating the costs and benefits of screening were developed. The first model analysed the cost of continuously testing all donations; the s...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Tynell E,Andersson S,Lithander E,Arneborn M,Blomberg J,Hansson HB,Krook A,Nomberg M,Ramstedt K,Shanwell A,Bjorkman A

更新日期：1998-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the factors that influence help seeking for mental distress by offenders. DESIGN:Qualitative study based on in-depth interviews with prisoners before and after release. SETTING:One category B local prison in southern England. PARTICIPANTS:35 male offenders aged 18-52, a quarter of whom had been ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Howerton A,Byng R,Campbell J,Hess D,Owens C,Aitken P

更新日期：2007-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare mix of patients, scope of practice, and duration of visit in primary care physicians in Australia, New Zealand, and the United States. DESIGN:Comparison of three comparable cross sectional surveys performed in 2001-2. Physicians completed a questionnaire on patients' demographics, diagnoses, and ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Bindman AB,Forrest CB,Britt H,Crampton P,Majeed A

更新日期：2007-06-16 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：OBJECTIVE:To examine the effectiveness of day hospital attendance in prolonging independent living for elderly people. DESIGN:Systematic review of 12 controlled clinical trials (available by January 1997) comparing day hospital care with comprehensive care (five trials), domiciliary care (four trials), or no comprehen...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Forster A,Young J,Langhorne P

更新日期：1999-03-27 00:00:00