Yorkshire Lung Screening Trial (YLST): protocol for a randomised controlled trial to evaluate invitation to community-based low-dose CT screening for lung cancer …
…, N Ahmed, DR Baldwin, R Booton, A Cochrane… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Lung cancer is the world’s leading cause of cancer death. Low-dose computed
tomography (LDCT) screening reduced lung cancer mortality by 20% in the US National …
tomography (LDCT) screening reduced lung cancer mortality by 20% in the US National …
[HTML][HTML] C-reactive protein point-of-care testing for safely reducing antibiotics for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: the PACE RCT.
…, MF Alam, E Riga, A Cochrane… - Health Technology …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Most patients presenting with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (AECOPD) in primary care are prescribed antibiotics, but these may not be …
pulmonary disease (AECOPD) in primary care are prescribed antibiotics, but these may not be …
[HTML][HTML] General practitioner use of a C-reactive protein point-of-care test to help target antibiotic prescribing in patients with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive …
…, C Llor, H Melbye, M Wootton, E Riga, A Cochrane… - Trials, 2017 - Springer
Background Most patients presenting with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (AECOPD) in primary care are prescribed an antibiotic, which may not always …
disease (AECOPD) in primary care are prescribed an antibiotic, which may not always …
Nurse management of patients with minor illnesses in general practice: multicentre, randomised controlled trial
C Shum, A Humphreys, D Wheeler, MA Cochrane… - bmj, 2000 - bmj.com
Objective: To assess the acceptability and safety of a minor illness service led by practice
nurses in general practice. Design: Multicentre, randomised controlled trial. Setting: 5 general …
nurses in general practice. Design: Multicentre, randomised controlled trial. Setting: 5 general …
[HTML][HTML] Home environmental assessments and modification delivered by occupational therapists to reduce falls in people aged 65 years and over: the OTIS RCT.
…, L Robinson-Smith, A Cochrane… - Health Technology …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Falls and fall-related fractures are highly prevalent among older people
and are a major contributor to morbidity and costs to individuals and society. Only one small …
and are a major contributor to morbidity and costs to individuals and society. Only one small …
Changes in drug treatment after discharge from hospital in geriatric patients.
RA Cochrane, AR Mandal, M Ledger-Scott… - British Medical …, 1992 - bmj.com
OBJECTIVES--To ascertain changes in drug treatment of elderly patients after discharge from
hospital and to identify areas of communication which may require improvement. DESIGN--…
hospital and to identify areas of communication which may require improvement. DESIGN--…
Associations with antibiotic prescribing for acute exacerbation of COPD in primary care: secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial
Background C-reactive protein (CRP) point-of-care testing can reduce antibiotic use in patients
with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) in primary …
with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) in primary …
Langerhans' Cell Histiocytosis in the Paediatric Population: Presentation and Treatment of Head and Neck Manifestationsy.
LA Cochrane, M Prince, K Clarke - Journal of otolaryngology, 2003 - search.ebscohost.com
Langerhans' cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare paediatric disease of unknown etiology affecting
1 to 5 children per 1 million each year. It is characterized by the idiopathic proliferation of …
1 to 5 children per 1 million each year. It is characterized by the idiopathic proliferation of …
[HTML][HTML] An evaluation of a personalised text message reminder compared to a standard text message on postal questionnaire response rates: an embedded …
A Cochrane, C Welch, C Fairhurst, S Cockayne… - …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Research outcome data is commonly collected using postal questionnaires;
however, poor response can introduce bias and reduce statistical power. Text messaging is …
however, poor response can introduce bias and reduce statistical power. Text messaging is …
Surgical aspects of tracheostomy in children
LA Cochrane, CM Bailey - Paediatric respiratory reviews, 2006 - Elsevier
Tracheostomy involves the surgical formation of a stoma between the trachea and the skin.
It is classically thought of as a treatment to alleviate airway obstruction; however, its clinical …
It is classically thought of as a treatment to alleviate airway obstruction; however, its clinical …