Outputs (1678)

A Depression Recognition and Treatment package for families living with Stroke (DepReT-Stroke): Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial (2011)
Journal Article

Background: Depression occurs in up to 50% of patients after stroke and limits rehabilitation and recovery. Mood disorders are also highly prevalent in carers; their mental health intertwined with the physical and mental wellbeing of the person they... Read More about A Depression Recognition and Treatment package for families living with Stroke (DepReT-Stroke): Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial.

Child and family wishes: A case notes review of end of life care planning for children with life-limiting conditions (2011)
Journal Article

Aim To assess compliance with ACT standards (ACT 2004)
in respect of end of life (EOL) planning for children who died from life-limiting conditions between October 2008 and
March 2010 (defi ned geographical area). Methods Retrospective case note re... Read More about Child and family wishes: A case notes review of end of life care planning for children with life-limiting conditions.

The frequency distribution of presenting symptoms in children aged six months to six years to primary care. (2011)
Journal Article

Primary care providers and researchers wishing to estimate study recruitment rates need estimates of illness frequency in primary care. Previous studies of children's symptoms have found that presentations are most common for the symptoms: cough, fev... Read More about The frequency distribution of presenting symptoms in children aged six months to six years to primary care..

Prehospital intubation in cardiac arrest: The debate continues (2011)
Journal Article

No abstract: this is an editorial

Portable treatment technologies for urgent care (2011)
Journal Article

Background: In recent years UK government policy has increased the provision of urgent care in the community. As part of this initiative the emergency ambulance service is gradually changing from an organisation designed to convey patients to hospita... Read More about Portable treatment technologies for urgent care.

Randomised controlled trial of thermostatic mixer valves in reducing bath hot tap water temperature in families with young children in social housing (2011)
Journal Article

Objectives: To assess the effectiveness of thermostatic mixing valves (TMVs) in reducing bath hot tap water temperature, assess acceptability of TMVs to families and impact on bath time safety practices. Design: Pragmatic parallel arm randomised cont... Read More about Randomised controlled trial of thermostatic mixer valves in reducing bath hot tap water temperature in families with young children in social housing.

Rapid sequence induction of anaesthesia in UK emergency departments: A national census (2011)
Journal Article

Introduction: Rapid sequence induction of anaesthesia and tracheal intubation (RSI) is an integral part of modern emergency care. Previously, emergency department (ED) RSI has been provided by anaesthetists, but UK emergency physicians are increasing... Read More about Rapid sequence induction of anaesthesia in UK emergency departments: A national census.

Meeting the needs of children who have parents with chronic inflammatory musculoskeletal diseases (2011)
Journal Article

Mixed methods in health psychology: Theoretical and practical considerations of the third paradigm (2011)
Journal Article

This article has two purposes: to examine why mixed methods is a legitimate approach particularly well suited to health psychology; and to describe the challenges inherent in conducting mixed methods research. First, arguments justifying the status o... Read More about Mixed methods in health psychology: Theoretical and practical considerations of the third paradigm.

Persistent pain after joint replacement: Prevalence, sensory qualities, and postoperative determinants (2011)
Journal Article

Persistent postsurgical pain is a prevalent but underacknowledged condition. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence, sensory qualities, and postoperative determinants of persistent pain at 3 to 4 years after total knee replacement (TKR) a... Read More about Persistent pain after joint replacement: Prevalence, sensory qualities, and postoperative determinants.