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EVIDENCE-BASED CLINICAL PRACTICE
Rate of major complications is higher in laparoscopic than abdominal hysterectomy but quality of life improves with both procedures Lee A Learman pages 232-234 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (138 KB)
EVIDENCE-BASED PUBLIC HEALTH
Consuming less than 4 alcoholic drinks per week does not increase risk of pre-term delivery Heather L. Paladine pages 216-217 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (133 KB)
EVIDENCE-BASED HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT
Appointment attendance predicts level of glycaemic control in people with diabetes Barbara M Rohland pages 195-196 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (134 KB)
Unscheduled care for people with asthma in a multi-ethnic area is reduced following educational outreach programme by specialist nurses Arvid W.A Kamps pages 190-191 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (131 KB)
Liver cancer screening in a high-risk population in China fails to reduce mortality Sammy Saab pages 221-223 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (141 KB)
Evidence-based health promotion
Breast feeding support from volunteer counsellors does not increase rates of breast feeding Amal K Mitra pages 202-204 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (137 KB)
Evidence-based public health
Lowering homocysteine levels does not reduce rates of stroke, coronary heart disease or death in people with ischaemic stroke Yi-Chia Huang pages 210-212 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (144 KB)
Smoking high tar cigarettes increases risk of death from lung cancer, but no differences in risk for smokers of very low, low and medium tar cigarettes Silvano Gallus pages 207-209 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (137 KB)
H. pylori eradication does not reduce gastric cancer incidence in a high-risk area of China Bor-Shyang Sheu, Xi-Zhang Lin pages 218-220 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (139 KB)
Hormone replacement therapy is not safe for breast cancer survivors Rena Vassilopoulou-Sellin pages 224-226 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (136 KB)
Evidence-based healthcare management
Practice-based continuing education combined with process improvement methods improves delivery of preventive services to children James L. Vacek pages 177-179 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (140 KB)
Retaplase plus abciximab improves non-fatal outcomes, but not overall survival in people with diabetes and acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction Victor Serebruany pages 230-231 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (131 KB)
No association between mobile phone usage and development of acoustic neuroma Lennart Hardell pages 213-215 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (138 KB)
Link between diagnostic X-rays and cancer uncertain John R Cameron pages 205-206 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (132 KB)
Chest pain observation units reduce hospital admission in people with acute chest pain Michael A Ross pages 180-182 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (140 KB)
Exercise training programmes improve survival and delay hospital admission in people with chronic heart failure Neil Smart, Thomas H Marwick pages 200-201 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (136 KB)
Laparoscopic hysterectomy is not cost effective compared with vaginal hysterectomy Benjamin L Crawford pages 197-199 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (136 KB)
Intravenous magnesium sulphate does not improve survival or disability outcomes in people with stroke Scott Selco, Bruce Ovbiagele pages 227-229 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (142 KB)
Attending a single care site associated with improved glycaemic control in people with diabetes Peter Harvey pages 192-194 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (142 KB)
After a stroke, ability with daily tasks of living improves after therapy based rehabilitation services Michael Power pages 188-189 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (131 KB)
Intensive follow-up for colorectal cancer is cost-effective Björn Ohlsson pages 186-187 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (130 KB)
Six monthly follow-up is as effective as 3 monthly follow-up for people with hypertension Mark R Nelson pages 183-185 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (141 KB)
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