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Citation: Trials 2017 18(Suppl 1):200
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Correction to: Improving care at scale: process evaluation of a multi-component quality improvement intervention to reduce mortality after emergency abdominal surgery (EPOCH trial)
Following the publication of this article [1], the authors reported a number of errors which are given below.
Citation: Implementation Science 2018 13:148 -
Waking up every day in a body that is not yours: a qualitative research inquiry into the intersection between eating disorders and pregnancy
Women with eating disorders are more likely to negatively react to finding out they are pregnant, although this difference in attitudes between women with eating disorders and controls disappears at 18-weeks’ ...
Citation: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2018 18:463 -
Thanks to all those who reviewed for Research Involvement and Engagement in 2015
A peer-reviewed journal would not survive without the generous time and insightful comments of the reviewers, whose efforts often go unrecognized. Although final decisions are always editorial, they are greatl...
Citation: Research Involvement and Engagement 2016 2:3 -
Proceedings of the 4th IPLeiria’s International Health Congress
Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2018 18(Suppl 2):684 -
BMC Medical Education reviewer acknowledgement 2015
The editors of BMC Medical Education would like to thank all our reviewers who have contributed to the journal in Volume 15 (2015).
Citation: BMC Medical Education 2016 16:57 -
‘Participation is integral’: understanding the levers and barriers to the implementation of community participation in primary healthcare: a qualitative study using normalisation process theory
Many international health policies recognise the World Health Organization’s (2008) vision that communities should be involved in shaping primary healthcare services. However, researchers continue to debate de...
Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2019 19:515 -
BMC Health Services Research reviewer acknowledgement 2015
The editors of BMC Health Services Research would like to thank all our reviewers who have contributed to the journal in Volume 15 (2015).
Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2016 16:59 -
Yoga as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of people with anorexia nervosa: a Delphi study
There is preliminary evidence to suggest that yoga can be beneficial in reducing anxiety, depression and general eating disorder symptoms in people with Anorexia Nervosa (AN). It is unclear whether the therape...
Citation: Journal of Eating Disorders 2021 9:111 -
Respiratory support in patients with severe COVID-19 in the International Severe Acute Respiratory and Emerging Infection (ISARIC) COVID-19 study: a prospective, multinational, observational study
Up to 30% of hospitalised patients with COVID-19 require advanced respiratory support, including high-flow nasal cannulas (HFNC), non-invasive mechanical ventilation (NIV), or invasive mechanical ventilation (...
Citation: Critical Care 2022 26:276 -
Evacuation planning in the Auckland Volcanic Field, New Zealand: a spatio-temporal approach for emergency management and transportation network decisions
Auckland is the largest city in New Zealand (pop. 1.5 million) and is situated atop an active monogenetic volcanic field. When volcanic activity next occurs, the most effective means of protecting the people w...
Citation: Journal of Applied Volcanology 2014 3:6 -
The role of endoscopy and findings in COVID-19 patients, an early North American Cohort
Gastrointestinal manifestations in patients with COVID-19 are common but the role of endoscopy in this patient population remains unclear. We investigated the need for endoscopic procedures, their findings, an...
Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2021 21:205 -
General practitioners attitude and confidence scale for dementia (GPACS-D): confirmatory factor analysis and comparative subscale scores among GPs and supervisors
The attitude of General Practitioner’s (GP’s) towards dementia and confidence in their clinical abilities impacts on diagnosis rates and management of the condition. The purpose of the present research is to r...
Citation: BMC Family Practice 2019 20:6 -
Adaptation, implementation, and mixed methods evaluation of an interprofessional modular clinical practice guideline for delirium management on an inpatient palliative care unit
Using delirium clinical guidelines may align interprofessional clinical practice and improve the care of delirious patients and their families. The aim of this project was to adapt, implement and evaluate an i...
Citation: BMC Palliative Care 2022 21:128 -
The Comparative Effectiveness of Innovative Treatments for Cancer (CEIT-Cancer) project: Rationale and design of the database and the collection of evidence available at approval of novel drugs
The available evidence on the benefits and harms of novel drugs and therapeutic biologics at the time of approval is reported in publicly available documents provided by the US Food and Drug Administration (FD...
Citation: Trials 2018 19:505 -
The potential role of the extracellular matrix in the activity of trabectedin in UPS and L-sarcoma: evidences from a patient‐derived primary culture case series in tridimensional and zebrafish models
Soft tissue sarcomas (STS) are a rare group of solid neoplasm including among others liposarcoma, leiomyosarcoma (L-sarcoma) and undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma (UPS) entities. The current first-line trea...
Citation: Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research 2021 40:165 -
Development and preliminary psychometric properties of the General Practitioner Attitudes and Confidence Scale (GPACS–D) for dementia
International evidence suggests that dementia is under–diagnosed in the community and that General Practitioners (GPs) are often reluctant to engage to their fullest capability with patients who exhibit cognit...
Citation: BMC Family Practice 2016 17:105 -
Improved overall survival in dendritic cell vaccination-induced immunoreactive subgroup of advanced melanoma patients
We present our experience of therapeutic vaccination using dendritic cells (DC) pulsed with autologous tumor antigens in patients with advanced melanoma.
Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2006 4:36 -
Evaluation of in vivo labelled dendritic cell migration in cancer patients
Dendritic Cell (DC) vaccination is a very promising therapeutic strategy in cancer patients. The immunizing ability of DC is critically influenced by their migration activity to lymphatic tissues, where they h...
Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2004 2:27 -
Encountering aged care: a mixed methods investigation of medical students’ clinical placement experiences
Residential aged care is an increasingly important health setting due to population ageing and the increase in age-related conditions, such as dementia. However, medical education has limited engagement with t...
Citation: BMC Geriatrics 2016 16:38