BMJ10d
Protocol for the development of a guideline on post-extubation respiratory support for mechanically ventilated patients in the ICU
Prophylactic respiratory support for patients after extubation is effective in improving their outcomes and prognosis.
BMJ13d
Knowledge of COVID-19 and the psychological status of parents: a retrospective survey in Wuhan, Hubei
Objective During the COVID-19 pandemic, many parents faced heightened stress, anxiety and depression due to the local and global COVID-19 mitigation measures and lockdowns. Design This is a ...
BMJ9d
Effects of interventions aimed at improving nurses’ work engagement in the workplace: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
Introduction Work engagement enhances nurses’ physical and mental health, well-being, job performance and satisfaction. This reduces turnover rates and improves patient care quality, making work ...
BMJ13d
Growing old before growing rich: a scoping review on ageing-related policy interventions from the WHO Southeast Asian Region
Background WHO Southeast Asian Region (WHO SEARO) is home to 1.94 billion people accounting for one-fourth of the global population. Objective The primary objective of this scoping review is to ...
BMJ3d
Current Issue
Protocol: Investigating male factors and their relationships with reproductive health outcomes: a case-control study protocol for Towards Optimal Fertility, Fathering, and Fatherhood studY (TOFFFY) in ...
BMJ1d
Defensive healthcare practice: systematic review of qualitative evidence
Objective To synthesise qualitative evidence on clinicians’ views and experiences of defensive practice. Design Systematic review of qualitative data. Data sources MEDLINE, Embase, PsycINFO, AMED, ...
BMJ2d
Associations between gastro-oesophageal reflux disease and a range of diseases: an umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses
Objective Numerous meta-analyses have revealed the association between gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) and a range of diseases; however, the certainty of the evidence remains unclear. This ...
BMJ1d
Emotional, informational and instrumental support needs in patients with breast cancer who have undergone surgery: a cross-sectional study
Objectives This study evaluated emotional, informational and instrumental support needs in patients with breast cancer who had undergone surgery, then identified the variables associated with those ...
BMJ3d
Multiple health behaviour change interventions for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in primary care: systematic review and meta-analysis
Background It is uncertain whether multiple health behaviour change (MHBC) interventions are effective for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in primary care. A systematic review ...
BMJ5d
Burden of cancer attributable to sedentary behaviour in Germany: an epidemiological analysis of survey data
Objectives Sedentary behaviour (SB) is associated with increased risks of breast, colorectal, endometrial, ovarian and rectal cancers. However, the number of cancer cases attributable to SB in Germany ...
BMJ2d
Impact of warning pictorials and size on perceived effectiveness of cigar warning labels in a nationally representative between-subjects experiment
Background People who smoke cigars often have misperceptions about the associated risks, contributing to rises in smoking rates. This study investigates the perceived warning effectiveness (PWE) of ...
BMJ7d
Risks of use and non-use of antibiotics in primary care: qualitative study of prescribers’ views
Purpose The emergence of antimicrobial resistance has led to increasing efforts to reduce unnecessary use of antibiotics in primary care, but potential hazards from bacterial infection continue to ...