Long term follow up of severely ill patients who underwent urgent cardiac transplantation.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the accuracy of a clinical decision rule (the traffic light system developed by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)) for detecting three common serious bacterial infections (urinary tract infection, pneumonia, and bacteraemia) in young febrile children. DESIGN:Retro...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： De S,Williams GJ,Hayen A,Macaskill P,McCaskill M,Isaacs D,Craig JC

更新日期：2013-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the impact of the revised diagnostic criteria for diabetes mellitus adopted by the American Diabetes Association on prevalence of diabetes and on classification of patients. For epidemiological purposes the American criteria use a fasting plasma glucose concentration >=7.0 mmol/l in contrast with ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors：

更新日期：1998-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the association between epithelial cell IgM, which has previously been associated with an increased incidence of loss of renal graft in children, with a novel cutaneous eruption and unexplained native renal disease. DESIGN:Observational study on children with epithelial cell antibody presenting w...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Deal JE,Groves RW,Harmer AW,Welsh KI,MacDonald DM,Rigden SP

更新日期：1991-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether using intensive blood pressure targets leads to lower blood pressure in a community population of people with prevalent cerebrovascular disease. DESIGN:Open label randomised controlled trial. SETTING:99 general practices in England, with participants recruited in 2009-11. PARTICIPANTS:Peo...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Mant J,McManus RJ,Roalfe A,Fletcher K,Taylor CJ,Martin U,Virdee S,Greenfield S,Hobbs FD

更新日期：2016-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome (HHS) are life threatening complications that occur in patients with diabetes. In addition to timely identification of the precipitating cause, the first step in acute management of these disorders includes aggressive administration of intravenous fluids wi...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Karslioglu French E,Donihi AC,Korytkowski MT

更新日期：2019-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the relative efficacy of programmed cell death 1 (PD-1) or programmed cell death ligand 1 (PD-L1) inhibitors versus conventional drugs in patients with cancer that were PD-L1 positive and PD-L1 negative. DESIGN:Meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. DATA SOURCES:PubMed, Embase, Cochrane ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Shen X,Zhao B

更新日期：2018-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine whether there are too many hospital beds in London. DESIGN:Analysis of data from the Hospital In-Patient Enquiry, Mental Health Enquiry, health service indicators, and Emergency Bed Service. SETTING:England, London, and inner London. RESULTS:Hospital admission rates for acute plus geriatric serv...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Jarman B

更新日期：1993-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report the percentage of graduates from British medical schools who eventually practise medicine in the British NHS. DESIGN:Cohort studies using postal questionnaires, employment data, and capture-recapture analysis. SETTING:Great Britain. SUBJECTS:32 430 graduates from all British medical schools in ni...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Goldacre MJ,Davidson JM,Lambert TW

更新日期：2009-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether measurement of total cholesterol concentration is sufficient to identify most patients at lipoprotein mediated risk of coronary heart disease without measurement of triglyceride and high density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol concentrations. DESIGN:Cross sectional screening programme. S...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Neil HA,Mant D,Jones L,Morgan B,Mann JI

更新日期：1990-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the association between use of hormone replacement therapy and the risk of idiopathic venous thromboembolism. DESIGN:Population based case-control study. SETTING:Population enrolled in the General Practice Research Database, United Kingdom. SUBJECTS:A cohort of 347,253 women aged 50 to 79 witho...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Pérez Gutthann S,García Rodríguez LA,Castellsague J,Duque Oliart A

更新日期：1997-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the efficacy of surgery with disc prosthesis versus non-surgical treatment for patients with chronic low back pain. DESIGN:A prospective randomised multicentre study. SETTING:Five university hospitals in Norway. PARTICIPANTS:173 patients with a history of low back pain for at least one year, Osw...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Hellum C,Johnsen LG,Storheim K,Nygaard OP,Brox JI,Rossvoll I,Rø M,Sandvik L,Grundnes O,Norwegian Spine Study Group.

更新日期：2011-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify the need for reproductive health care among a community affected by conflict, and to ascertain the priority given by the community to reproductive health issues. DESIGN:Rapid appraisal. This comprised interviews with key informants, in-depth interviews, and group discussions. Secondary data were...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Palmer CA

更新日期：1999-09-18 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：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the impact of coexistent psychiatric morbidity on risk of suicide after a suicide attempt. DESIGN:Cohort study with follow-up for 21-31 years. SETTING:Swedish national register based study. PARTICIPANTS:39 685 people (53% women) admitted to hospital for attempted suicide during 1973-82. MAI...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Tidemalm D,Långström N,Lichtenstein P,Runeson B

更新日期：2008-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the immunogenicity and reactogenicity of a new triple S recombinant hepatitis B vaccine in a cohort of healthy people in whom currently licensed hepatitis B vaccines had persistently not induced an immune response. DESIGN:Single centre, randomised, double blind, dose-response study. SETTING:Rese...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Zuckerman JN,Sabin C,Craig FM,Williams A,Zuckerman AJ

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification of the gene for cystic fibrosis has led to the possibility of population based screening for carriers of cystic fibrosis to identify couples at risk of having an affected child. Pilot studies have shown that screening is feasible and does not cause untoward anxiety, though the uptake of testing vari...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Modell M

更新日期：1993-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether an aid to the diagnosis of pigmented skin lesions reduces the ratio of benign lesions to melanomas excised in general practice. DESIGN:Controlled trial randomised by practice. SETTING:General practices in Perth, Western Australia. PARTICIPANTS:468 general practitioners in 223 practice...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： English DR,Burton RC,del Mar CB,Donovan RJ,Ireland PD,Emery G

更新日期：2003-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the association between warfarin treatment and longitudinal outcomes after ischemic stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation in community practice. DESIGN:Observational study. SETTING:Hospitals (n = 1487) participating in the Get With The Guidelines (GWTG)-Stroke program in the United States, ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Xian Y,Wu J,O'Brien EC,Fonarow GC,Olson DM,Schwamm LH,Bhatt DL,Smith EE,Suter RE,Hannah D,Lindholm B,Maisch L,Greiner MA,Lytle BL,Pencina MJ,Peterson ED,Hernandez AF

更新日期：2015-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, clinicians have to make decisions about how to manage pulmonary embolism on the basis of imperfect tests and assessment of odds. Management protocols that inevitably result in large numbers of patients being referred for angiography are unhelpful. Management decisions based on assessment of odds and investi...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Fennerty T

更新日期：1997-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancers of unknown primary (CUPs) are histologically confirmed, metastatic malignancies with a primary tumor site that is unidentifiable on the basis of standard evaluation and imaging studies. CUP comprises 2-5% of all diagnosed cancers worldwide and is characterized by early and aggressive metastasis. Current standa...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Lee MS,Sanoff HK

更新日期：2020-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the education and workload of preregistration house officers in the four Thames regions. DESIGN:Postal questionnaire. SETTING:Teaching and non-teaching hospitals in the four Thames regions. PARTICIPANTS:1064 Preregistration house officers. RESULTS:Response rate was 70% (740 replies). Nine per ce...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Dent TH,Gillard JH,Aarons EJ,Crimlisk HL,Smyth-Pigott PJ

更新日期：1990-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the ability of radiographers to identify abnormal radiographs of patients attending accident and emergency departments. DESIGN:Prospective study over six weeks. SETTING:Teaching hospital casualty x ray department. PATIENTS:3394 consecutive patients referred for radiography. INTERVENTIONS:Radiogr...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Renwick IG,Butt WP,Steele B

更新日期：1991-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterise the clinical features of patients admitted to hospital with coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19) in the United Kingdom during the growth phase of the first wave of this outbreak who were enrolled in the International Severe Acute Respiratory and emerging Infections Consortium (ISARIC) World Hea...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Docherty AB,Harrison EM,Green CA,Hardwick HE,Pius R,Norman L,Holden KA,Read JM,Dondelinger F,Carson G,Merson L,Lee J,Plotkin D,Sigfrid L,Halpin S,Jackson C,Gamble C,Horby PW,Nguyen-Van-Tam JS,Ho A,Russell CD,Dun

更新日期：2020-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To discover whether the wartime government evacuation of children from London and other population centres to rural districts was associated with any increase in childhood leukaemia. DESIGN:Observational study of mortality from leukaemia among the childhood population of England and Wales in relation to the ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Kinlen LJ,John SM

更新日期：1994-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the effectiveness of elective single embryo transfer versus double embryo transfer on the outcomes of live birth, multiple live birth, miscarriage, preterm birth, term singleton birth, and low birth weight after fresh embryo transfer, and on the outcomes of cumulative live birth and multiple live b...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： McLernon DJ,Harrild K,Bergh C,Davies MJ,de Neubourg D,Dumoulin JC,Gerris J,Kremer JA,Martikainen H,Mol BW,Norman RJ,Thurin-Kjellberg A,Tiitinen A,van Montfoort AP,van Peperstraten AM,Van Royen E,Bhattacharya S

更新日期：2010-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess evidence from randomised clinical trials about the effectiveness of extracts of Boswellia serrata (frankincense). DESIGN:Systematic review. DATA SOURCES:Electronic searches on Medline, Embase, Cinahl, Amed, and Cochrane Library. Hand searches of conference proceedings, bibliographies, and departme...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Ernst E

更新日期：2008-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:About 70% of all abortions performed in Delhi, India, are terminations due to the fetus being female. Private clinics make a profit out of offering sex determination tests. The new bill (the Prenatal Diagnostic Techniques Bill) introduced in Lok Sabha by Deputy Health Minister Pawan Singh Ghatowatr would stop "sex d...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Imam Z

更新日期：1994-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To quantify the association between stressful life events and exacerbations of multiple sclerosis. DATA SOURCES:PubMed, PsychInfo, and Psychological Abstracts searched for empirical papers from 1965 to February 2003 with terms "stress", "trauma", and "multiple sclerosis". REVIEW METHODS:Three investigators ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Mohr DC,Hart SL,Julian L,Cox D,Pelletier D

更新日期：2004-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the prevalence of workplace bullying in an NHS community trust; to examine the association between bullying and occupational health outcomes; and to investigate the relation between support at work and bullying. DESIGN:Questionnaire survey. SETTING:NHS community trust in the south east of Engl...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Quine L

更新日期：1999-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The International AIDS Vaccine Initiative, based in New York, US, was established in 1996 to develop a safe and affordable AIDS vaccine. It is funded by a number of large foundations and charities, the British government, and the World Bank. The Initiative's first 2 large projects, 2 research programs into a vaccine...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Matthews H

更新日期：1998-12-05 00:00:00