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20 Risk factors for admission at three, urban emergency departments in england: a cross-sectional analysis of attendances over one month.
(2017-12)OBJECTIVE: To investigate factors associated with unscheduled admission following presentation to Emergency Departments (EDs) at three hospitals in England. DESIGN AND SETTING: Cross-sectional analysis of attendance data ... -
24-hour sodium and potassium excretion in the Americas: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
(2022)OBJECTIVE: To determine the 24-hour urinary sodium and potassium excretions in the Americas. METHODS: A systematic review and meta-analysis were performed seeking for studies conducted between 1990 and 2021 in adults living ... -
4 The risk of deterioration in CT identified mild traumatic brain injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(2017-12-01)© 2017, Published by the BMJ Publishing Group Limited. For permission to use (where not already granted under a licence) please go to http://group.bmj.com/group/rights-licensing/permissions. BACKGROUND: The optimal management ... -
6.5-O3Getting migrants animated about latent tuberculosis infection: developing novel educational tools to raise awareness and improve uptake of testing in a national programme in the UK
(2018-05-01)To improve knowledge about latent Tuberculosis infection (LTBI) amongst recent migrants living in England and to increase the uptake of screening. -
Accelerated versus standard epirubicin followed by cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and fluorouracil or capecitabine as adjuvant therapy for breast cancer (UK TACT2; CRUK/05/19): quality of life results from a multicentre, phase 3, open-label, randomised, controlled trial.
(2023-12)BACKGROUND: Adjuvant chemotherapy for patients with early breast cancer improves outcomes but its toxicity affects patients' quality of life (QOL). The UK TACT2 trial investigated whether accelerated epirubicin improves ... -
Acceptability of a technology-supported and solution-focused intervention (DIALOG+) for chronic depression: views of service users and clinicians.
(BMC part of Springer Nature, 2021-05-20)BACKGROUND: Treating chronic depression represents a significant burden for the NHS, yet there is a lack of evidence-based interventions and research specifically focused on this condition. DIALOG+, a technology-assisted ... -
Accuracy of circulating adiponectin for predicting gestational diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(2016-04)© 2016, The Author(s). Aims/hypothesis: Universal screening for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) has not been implemented, and this has had substantial clinical implications. Biomarker-directed targeted screening might ... -
ActEarly: a City Collaboratory approach to early promotion of good health and wellbeing.
(2019)Economic, physical, built, cultural, learning, social and service environments have a profound effect on lifelong health. However, policy thinking about health research is dominated by the 'biomedical model' which promotes ...