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BMJ Journals

Table of contents

January 2013 - Volume 16 - 1

Evidence Based Nursing: 16 (1)

Editorial

The case for specialist nurses (30 November, 2012)
Peter Carter

Research made simple

What is meta-analysis? (23 November, 2012) Free
Allison Shorten, Brett Shorten

Resources

EBN resources page (4 December, 2012)
Helen Noble

Women's health

Systematic review: Pelvic floor muscle training may improve prolapse stage, muscle function and urinary symptoms compared to no training (13 September, 2012)
Cynthia M Sublett
Quantitative study—other: European cost-effectiveness analysis of cervical screening strategies for women not vaccinated for HPV: in many scenarios primary HPV screening is preferable to primary cytology screening in women aged over 30 years (28 September, 2012)
Lynette Denny, Jane Kim
Qualitative—other: Women with viral STIs face dilemmas in negotiating condom use and would like direct safe sex advice from clinicians (4 October, 2012)
C Ann Gakumo

Mental health

Systematic review with meta-analysis: Cognitive behavioural group therapy is moderately effective for depression, with continued effect for up to 6 months but not beyond (21 August, 2012)
Thomas J Currid
Meta-analysis: Review of experimental and quasi-experimental studies finds that mindfulness-based interventions are more effective than standard care for reducing depressive symptoms in adults with mental disorders (25 September, 2012)
Steven Jay Lynn, Liam P Condon

Adult nursing

Systematic review and meta-analysis: Addition of certain herbal medicines to chemotherapy may increase survival and quality of life in patients with advanced colorectal cancer (31 July, 2012)
Oluwadamilola Olaku
Qualitative study—other: Adults with diabetes who perceive family members’ behaviour as unsupportive are less adherent to their medication regimen (5 September, 2012)
Richard W Grant, Julie A Schmittdiel

Child health

Cohort study: Breastfeeding duration not associated with average adiposity levels in 6-year-olds to 13-year-olds, but adequate breastfeeding may be associated with lower adiposity in the upper percentiles (5 September, 2012)
Garth Edward Kendall
Cohort study: Longer duration of exclusive breastfeeding associated with reduced risk of childhood asthma up to age six (22 September, 2012)
Wendy Hazel Oddy

Health promotion

Systematic review and meta-analysis: Physical training is well tolerated, leads to improvements in cardiopulmonary fitness and is not associated with adverse outcomes in people with asthma (25 August, 2012)
Shilpa Dogra
Systematic review with meta-analysis: Smoking cessation for hospitalised patients: intensive behavioural counselling started in hospital and continued after discharge increases quit rates; with additional benefit from adding nicotine replacement therapy (8 September, 2012)
Jennifer Bowman, Emily Alice Stockings
Randomised control trial: People with unhealthy lifestyle behaviours benefit from remote coaching via mobile technology (15 September, 2012) Free
Faryle Nothwehr
Cohort study: Ideal cardiovascular health in adolescence is associated with reduced risks of hypertension, metabolic syndrome and high cholesterol in adulthood (3 September, 2012)
Laura L Hayman, Sarah M Camhi
Cohort study: Greater intake of Western fast food among Singaporean adults is associated with increased risk of diabetes and heart-disease-related death (25 October, 2012)
Kiyah J Duffey

Nursing issues

Survey: Newly graduated Swedish nurses show a trend for increasing research use in the 5 years following qualification, with the trend starting after the second year (11 October, 2012) Free
Jeannette T Crenshaw, Jane Dimmitt Champion
Case study: Patient perception of nurse-led chronic disease management varies depending on whether this was previously familiar to them (5 September, 2012)
Dympna Casey, Kathy Murphy
Survey: Swedish nursing students report that campus education supports research utilisation more than clinical education, but support varies between universities (25 October, 2012)
Janice Christie
Cross-sectional study: The mental, physical and emotional health of newly qualified nurses may be influenced by their psychological capital and perceived job fit (25 October, 2012)
Peter Van Bogaert, Erik Franck

Care of older people

Cohort study: Among elderly residents of long term care facilities, a visit to the emergency department is associated with an increased risk of acquiring a new respiratory or gastrointestinal infection (31 July, 2012)
Gail Lusardi

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