Objectives This study aims to review the evidence of sarcopenia as a predictor of all-cause mortality among nursing home residents. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis of observational cohort ...

1 Health Services Research Unit, Centre for Healthcare Randomised Trials, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK 2 Division of Applied Health Sciences, Centre of Academic Primary Care, University of ...

Original research: Trends in clinical encounters and management for infertility among women attending Australian general practice: a national longitudinal study using MedicineInsight, 2011 to 2021 (2 ...

Objective To review the literature on educational interventions to improve prescribing and identify educational methods that improve prescribing competency in both medical and non-medical prescribers.

Objective To compare maternal and neonatal birth outcomes and morbidities associated with the intention to give birth in a freestanding primary level midwife-led maternity unit (PMU) or tertiary level ...

Objective To investigate the antecedents to episodes of aggression and the use of coercive measures in inpatient mental health settings, organize and explore their relationships and patterns through ...

4 Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Introduction Sub-Saharan Africa bears a disproportionate burden of cancer-related morbidity and mortality compared with ...

Objectives Despite varying degrees in research training, most academic clinicians are expected to conduct clinical research. The objective of this research was to understand how clinical researchers ...

Objective To develop expert consensus on the optimal testing pathway for oesophago-gastric (OG) cancer care. Methods and analysis The process followed a modified Delphi methodology to develop ...

Introduction Inhalers are critical in asthma treatment, and inappropriate inhaler use leads to poor asthma outcomes. In adults and adolescents, dry powder inhalers (DPIs) are safe and effective ...

Objectives The widespread use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) raised concerns on the safety of long-term use of these drugs. Community pharmacists have great responsibility of educating patients on ...

1 Discipline of Paediatrics and Child Health, School of Medicine, Queensland Cerebral Palsy and Rehabilitation Research Centre, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia 2 Faculty of Social ...