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Citation: Trials 2017 18(Suppl 1):200
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Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2009 11(Suppl 1):P198 -
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Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2009 11(Suppl 1):P179 -
Making the economic case for prevention – a view from Wales
It is widely acknowledged that adverse lifestyle behaviours in the population now will place an unsustainable burden on health service resources in the future. It has been estimated that the combined cost to t...
Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12:460 -
Epidemiology of burns and scalds in children presenting to the emergency department of a regional burns unit: a 7-year retrospective study
Variation in the incidence and mechanism of thermal injury has been reported in different age groups in children. The aim of this study was to report the incidence, mechanisms, and environmental factors of all...
Citation: Burns & Trauma 2016 4:19 -
Proceedings of the 14th annual conference of INEBRIA
Citation: Addiction Science & Clinical Practice 2017 12(Suppl 1):25 -
Protocol for “Seal or Varnish?” (SoV) trial: a randomised controlled trial to measure the relative cost and effectiveness of pit and fissure sealants and fluoride varnish in preventing dental decay
Dental caries remains a significant public health problem, prevalence being linked to social and economic deprivation. Occlusal surfaces of first permanent molars are the most susceptible site in the developin...
Citation: BMC Oral Health 2012 12:51 -
The UK Burden of Injury Study – a protocol. [National Research Register number: M0044160889]
Globally and nationally large numbers of people are injured each year, yet there is little information on the impact of these injuries on people's lives, on society and on health and social care services. Meas...
Citation: BMC Public Health 2007 7:317 -
Support and Assessment for Fall Emergency Referrals (SAFER 1) trial protocol. Computerised on-scene decision support for emergency ambulance staff to assess and plan care for older people who have fallen: evaluation of costs and benefits using a pragmatic cluster randomised trial
Many emergency ambulance calls are for older people who have fallen. As half of them are left at home, a community-based response may often be more appropriate than hospital attendance. The SAFER 1 trial will ...
Citation: BMC Emergency Medicine 2010 10:2 -
Estimating cost-effectiveness in public health: a summary of modelling and valuation methods
It is acknowledged that economic evaluation methods as they have been developed for Health Technology Assessment do not capture all the costs and benefits relevant to the assessment of public health interventi...
Citation: Health Economics Review 2012 2:17 -
S-carboxymethylcysteine in the treatment of glue ear: quantitative systematic review
To establish the clinical relevance of S-carboxymethylcysteine in the treatment of glue ear in children using measures approximating those saving a child from operation for grommet insertion.
Citation: BMC Family Practice 2001 2:3 -
Sepsis-related deaths in the at-risk population on the wards: attributable fraction of mortality in a large point-prevalence study
Sepsis mortality is reported to be high worldwide, however recently the attributable fraction of mortality due to sepsis (AFsepsis) has been questioned. If improvements in treatment options are to be evaluated...
Citation: BMC Research Notes 2018 11:720 -
The cost effectiveness of NHS physiotherapy support for occupational health (OH) services
Musculoskeletal pain is detrimental to quality of life (QOL) and disruptive to activities of daily living. It also places a major economic burden on healthcare systems and wider society. In 2006, the Welsh Ass...
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2012 13:29 -
SCOPE1: a randomised phase II/III multicentre clinical trial of definitive chemoradiation, with or without cetuximab, in carcinoma of the oesophagus
Chemoradiotherapy is the standard of care for patients with oesophageal cancer unsuitable for surgery due to the presence of co-morbidity or extent of disease, and is a standard treatment option for patients w...
Citation: BMC Cancer 2011 11:466 -
Randomised controlled trial of thermostatic mixer valves in reducing bath hot tap water temperature in families with young children in social housing: A protocol
Each year in the UK 2000 children attend emergency departments and 500 are admitted to hospital following a bath water scald. The long term effects can include disability, disfigurement or psychological harm a...
Citation: Trials 2008 9:14 -
Protocol for a population-based Ankylosing Spondylitis (PAS) cohort in Wales
To develop a population-based cohort of people with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) in Wales using (1) secondary care clinical datasets, (2) patient-derived questionnaire data and (3) routinely-collected informati...
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2010 11:197 -
The effect of work-based mentoring on patient outcome in musculoskeletal physiotherapy: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Despite persistent calls to measure the effectiveness of educational interventions on patient outcomes, few studies have been conducted. Within musculoskeletal physiotherapy, the effects of postgraduate clinic...
Citation: Trials 2014 15:409 -
HERALD (Health Economics using Routine Anonymised Linked Data)
Health economic analysis traditionally relies on patient derived questionnaire data, routine datasets, and outcomes data from experimental randomised control trials and other clinical studies, which are genera...
Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2012 12:24 -
Predicting outcomes after blunt chest wall trauma: development and external validation of a new prognostic model
Blunt chest wall trauma accounts for over 15% of all trauma admissions to Emergency Departments worldwide. Reported mortality rates vary between 4 and 60%. Management of this patient group is challenging as a ...
Citation: Critical Care 2014 18:R98 -
Predictive risk stratification model: a progressive cluster-randomised trial in chronic conditions management (PRISMATIC) research protocol
An ageing population increases demand on health and social care. New approaches are needed to shift care from hospital to community and general practice. A predictive risk stratification tool (Prism) has been ...
Citation: Trials 2013 14:301