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Water incident related hospital activity across England between 1997/8 and 2003/4: a retrospective descriptive study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Every year in the United Kingdom, 10,000 people will die from accidental injury and the treatment of these injuries will cost the NHS £2 billion and the consequences of injuries received at home cost society a further £25 billion [1].
British Medical Association   +13 more
core   +3 more sources

Changes in Immune‐Inflammation Status and Acute Ischemic Stroke Prognosis in Prospective Cohort

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Inflammation is a critical risk factor for poor outcomes in cerebral infarction. Prior studies focused primarily on baseline inflammation status, neglecting dynamic longitudinal changes. We try to investigate the association between immune‐inflammation status alterations and stroke prognosis, and evaluated three systemic biomarkers'
Songfang Chen   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of a risk score to predict future Clostridium difficile disease using UK primary care and hospital data in Clinical Practice Research Datalink

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2019
We evaluated the applicability of a Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) risk index developed for patients at hospital discharge to identify persons at high-risk of CDI in a primary care population.
Clare Marley   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of Symptomatic Drug Treatment for Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis and Patterns of Work Loss

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To describe the use of central stimulants and amantadine for fatigue in MS and evaluate a potential association with reduced work loss in people with MS. Methods We conducted a nationwide, matched, register‐based cohort study in Sweden (2006 to 2023) using national registers with prospective data collection.
Simon Englund   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Adherence and Persistence of Single- and Multiple-Inhaler Triple Therapies Among Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in an English Real-World Primary Care Setting

open access: yesInternational Journal of COPD, 2022
David MG Halpin,1 Kieran J Rothnie,2 Victoria Banks,3 Alexandrosz Czira,2 Chris Compton,4 Robert Wood,3 Theo Tritton,3 Olivia Massey,3 Rosie Wild,3 Neil Snowise,5 Kirill Nikitin,2 Raj Sharma,4 Afisi S Ismaila,6,7 Claus F Vogelmeier8 1University of Exeter
Halpin DM   +13 more
doaj  

Is primary angioplasty cost effective in the UK? Results of a comprehensive decision analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Objective: To assess the cost effectiveness of primary angioplasty, compared with medical management with thrombolytic drugs, to achieve reperfusion after acute myocardial infarction ( AMI) from the perspective of the UK NHS.
Abrams, Keith   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Currently performed continence surgery: How useful are hospital episode statistics?

open access: yesJournal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2009
The aim of this study was to examine current trends in selecting continence operations for female patients in the UK. An online data search was carried out using the Hospital Episode Statistics website (www.hesonline.nhs.uk). Only operations performed on women were included.
openaire   +2 more sources

Will Memantine Exacerbate Seizures in People With Epilepsy? A Prospective Cohort Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate whether add‐on memantine would exacerbate seizures in people with epilepsy. Methods This was a prospective cohort study. People with epilepsy diagnosed with cognitive impairment were consecutively invited. Those who agreed were followed up for at least 24 weeks.
Peiyu Wang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and atrial fibrillation; A Mendelian randomization study using UK-Biobank data

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science, 2017
Objectives We used data from UK-Biobank that were linked with Hospital Episode Statistics and Office for National Statistics to assess the relationship between low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and atrial fibrillation (AF).
Michail Katsoulis   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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