AIDS epidemic grows but response slows.

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：:Many clinicians remain unsure of the relevance of measuring quality of life to their clinical practice. In health economics quality of life measures have become the standard means of assessing the results of health care interventions and, more controversially, the means of prioritising funding; but they have many othe...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Fitzpatrick R,Fletcher A,Gore S,Jones D,Spiegelhalter D,Cox D

更新日期：1992-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetomaternal haemorrhage was studied after 68 consecutive fetal intravascular transfusions performed in 20 patients with Rh isoimmunisation. alpha Fetoprotein concentration was assayed in maternal blood taken before, and immediately after each transfusion and three and 24 hours later. An increase of 50% or more in the...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Nicolini U,Kochenour NK,Greco P,Letsky EA,Johnson RD,Contreras M,Rodeck CH

更新日期：1988-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the more intensive screening and treatment for prostate cancer in the Seattle-Puget Sound area in 1987-90 led to lower mortality from prostate cancer than in Connecticut. DESIGN:Natural experiment comparing two fixed cohorts from 1987 to 1997. SETTING:Seattle-Puget Sound and Connecticut...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Lu-Yao G,Albertsen PC,Stanford JL,Stukel TA,Walker-Corkery ES,Barry MJ

更新日期：2002-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:For the past 18 years there has been a proliferation of European committees, boards, associations, colleges, and working groups set up to promote the harmonisation of specialist training in Europe. It has been taken as read that this objective is desirable. The fact that these bodies have achieved remarkably little is...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Brearley S

更新日期：1995-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:London's health care problems, particularly underfunding, are mirrored in other major cities in the United Kingdom and abroad. None has found the perfect solution, but the debates on the Tomlinson report provide an opportunity to review how to manage the three major areas of service provision, medical education, and r...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Maxwell R

更新日期：1993-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine changes in primary care in London in the 11 years since the Acheson report on primary health care in inner London. DESIGN:Analysis of key data from the family health services authority performance indicators and from the Department of Health; study of trends since the time of the Acheson report; e...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Jarman B,Bosanquet N

更新日期：1992-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the incidence, time of day, and driver morbidity associated with vehicle accidents where the most likely cause was the driver falling asleep at the wheel. DESIGN:Two surveys were undertaken, in southwest England and the midlands, by using police databases or on the spot interviews. SUBJECTS:Drive...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Horne JA,Reyner LA

更新日期：1995-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:An increase in the incidence of cardiovascular disease has generally been observed in postmenopausal women, but there have been few studies of the association between menopausal state and atherosclerosis. In this study 294 premenopausal and 319 postmenopausal women aged 45 to 55 were examined radiographically for calc...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Witteman JC,Grobbee DE,Kok FJ,Hofman A,Valkenburg HA

更新日期：1989-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the outcome of administration of neuroleptics to patients with senile dementia of Lewy body type confirmed at necropsy. DESIGN:Retrospective analysis of clinical notes blind to neuropathological diagnosis. SETTING:Specialist psychogeriatric assessment units referring cases for necropsy to a tea...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： McKeith I,Fairbairn A,Perry R,Thompson P,Perry E

更新日期：1992-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the effect of milk supplementation on total body bone mineral acquisition in adolescent girls. DESIGN:18 month, open randomised intervention trial. SUBJECTS:82 white girls aged 12.2 (SD 0.3) years, recruited from four secondary schools in Sheffield. INTERVENTION:568 ml (one pint) of whole o...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Cadogan J,Eastell R,Jones N,Barker ME

更新日期：1997-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess, as part of wider inspections by HM Inspectorate of Prisons, the extent and quality of health care in prisons in England and Wales. DESIGN:Inspections based on a set of "expectations" derived mainly from existing healthcare quality standards published by the prison service and existing ethical gui...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Reed J,Lyne M

更新日期：1997-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the risk of hyperglycaemia with two standard oral rehydration solutions that contain carbohydrate compared with a carbohydrate free solution during rehydration of diabetic patients with acute diarrhoea. DESIGN:Prospective randomised allocation to one of three oral rehydration solutions (World Healt...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Haider R,Azad Khan AK,Roy SK,Dewan N,Alam AN,Mahalanabis D

更新日期：1994-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Planning future policy for medicines poses difficult problems. The main players in the drug business have their own views as to how the world around them functions and how the future of medicines should be shaped. In this paper we show how a scenario analysis can provide a powerful teaching device to readjust peoples'...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Leufkens H,Haaijer-Ruskamp F,Bakker A,Dukes G

更新日期：1994-10-29 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 evaluate the effect on general practitioners' prescribing of feedback on their levels of prescribing. DESIGN:Randomised controlled trial. SETTING:General practice in rural Australia. PARTICIPANTS:2440 full time recognised general practitioners practising in non-urban areas. INTERVENTION:Two sets of gra...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： O'Connell DL,Henry D,Tomlins R

更新日期：1999-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify historical and clinical findings at emergency department presentation associated with severe H1N1 outcome in children presenting with influenza-like illness. DESIGN:Multicentre retrospective case-control study. SETTING:79 emergency departments of hospitals associated with the Pediatric Emergency...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Dalziel SR,Thompson JM,Macias CG,Fernandes RM,Johnson DW,Waisman Y,Cheng N,Acworth J,Chamberlain JM,Osmond MH,Plint A,Valerio P,Black KJ,Fitzpatrick E,Newton AS,Kuppermann N,Klassen TP,Pediatric Emergency Research Netwo

更新日期：2013-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the effectiveness of an early switch to oral antibiotics with the standard 7 day course of intravenous antibiotics in severe community acquired pneumonia. DESIGN:Multicentre randomised controlled trial. SETTING:Five teaching hospitals and 2 university medical centres in the Netherlands. PARTICI...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Oosterheert JJ,Bonten MJ,Schneider MM,Buskens E,Lammers JW,Hustinx WM,Kramer MH,Prins JM,Slee PH,Kaasjager K,Hoepelman AI

更新日期：2006-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE: To determine whether the treatment effect of apixaban versus warfarin differs with increasing numbers of concomitant drugs used by patients with atrial fibrillation. DESIGN: Post hoc analysis performed in 2015 of results from ARISTOTLE (apixaban for reduction in stroke and other thromboembolic events in atr...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Jaspers Focks J,Brouwer MA,Wojdyla DM,Thomas L,Lopes RD,Washam JB,Lanas F,Xavier D,Husted S,Wallentin L,Alexander JH,Granger CB,Verheugt FW

更新日期：2016-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the usefulness of serum concentrations of the complex of trypsin 2 and alpha 1 antitrypsin in diagnosing and assessing the severity of acute pancreatitis in comparison with serum C reactive protein, amylase, and trypsinogen 2 concentrations (reference markers). DESIGN:Markers were measured in con...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Hedström J,Sainio V,Kemppainen E,Haapiainen R,Kivilaakso E,Schröder T,Leinonen J,Stenman UH

更新日期：1996-08-10 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：:An association between vasectomy and the development of testicular tumors, and the importance of testicular examinations both before and after a vasectomy is discussed. Patients diagnosed with testicular tumors within the last ten years were examined at Bangour General Hospital in Scotland. From 1977-87, 37 patients...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Cale AR,Farouk M,Prescott RJ,Wallace IW

更新日期：1990-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the impact of teaching general practitioners to carry out structured assessments of their long term mentally ill patients. DESIGN:Randomised controlled trial. SETTING:Sixteen group general practices in South Thames (west) region. SUBJECTS:440 adults disabled by long term mental illness. INTERVEN...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Kendrick T,Burns T,Freeling P

更新日期：1995-07-08 00:00:00

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：:Ruben Meerman and Andrew Brown explain why the answer might not be what you expect. ...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Meerman R,Brown AJ

更新日期：2014-12-16 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 whether a late evening meal would improve nitrogen balance in patients with cirrhosis of the liver. DESIGN:Randomised crossover study of meal schedules comparing three meals a day with four or six meals a day, the four and six meal schedules both including a late evening meal (2300). SETTING:Metab...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Swart GR,Zillikens MC,van Vuure JK,van den Berg JW

更新日期：1989-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the facilities for inpatient care of mentally disordered people in prison. DESIGN:Semistructured inspections conducted by doctor and nurse. Expected standards were based on healthcare quality standards published by the Prison Service or the NHS. SETTING:13 prisons with inpatient beds in Engla...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Reed JL,Lyne M

更新日期：2000-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe and quantify patterns of injury from antipersonnel mines in terms of distribution of injury, drain on surgical resources, and residual disability. DESIGN:Retrospective analysis. SETTING:Two hospitals for patients injured in war. SUBJECTS:757 patients with injuries from antipersonnel mines. MAI...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Coupland RM,Korver A

更新日期：1991-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether a booklet given to patients being discharged from hospital giving details of their admission and treatment increased their knowledge and recall when reviewed in outpatient clinics. DESIGN:Patients alternately allocated to receive a booklet or to serve as controls. Assessment by a questio...

journal_title：BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

authors： Sandler DA,Mitchell JR,Fellows A,Garner ST

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00