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BMJ Journals

Table of contents

October 2004 - Volume 7 - 4

Other articles noted

23 Apr 2004 to 23 Jul 2004 (24 September, 2004)

Purpose and procedure

Purpose and procedure (24 September, 2004) Free

Implementation forum

An evidence-based approach to reducing bed rest in the invasive cardiology patient population (24 September, 2004)
Wendy Vlasic
Sedation management for the adult mechanically ventilated patient (24 September, 2004)
Joseph Greiner, Jane A Greiner
You can make a difference in 5 minutes (24 September, 2004)
Bonnie J. Schleder, Lori Pinzon
Music intervention in the intensive care unit: a complementary therapy to improve patient outcomes (24 September, 2004)
Mary Kathleen Wilkins, Margery L Moore

Treatment

A school based programme to reduce carbonated drink consumption reduced obesity in children (24 September, 2004)
Review: most selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors lead to adverse events that appear to outweigh the benefits in children (24 September, 2004)
Review: probiotics reduced diarrhoea at 3 days in children and adults with proven or presumed infectious diarrhoea (24 September, 2004)
Review: brief multicontact behavioural counselling interventions in primary care reduce risky or harmful alcohol use (24 September, 2004)
Review: psychological interventions reduce glycated haemoglobin concentrations in type 2 diabetes (24 September, 2004)
Review: simplifying dosing regimens appears to improve treatment adherence in patients with high blood pressure in ambulatory settings (24 September, 2004)
Review: existing evidence does not support a survival benefit for women with metastatic breast cancer who participate in group psychological interventions compared with usual care (24 September, 2004)
Review: active compression-decompression CPR has no benefit over standard resuscitation for cardiac arrest (24 September, 2004)
Superficial venous surgery plus compression reduced ulcer recurrence in chronic venous leg ulceration (24 September, 2004)
Review: psychological interventions do not reduce all cause or cardiac mortality in coronary heart disease (24 September, 2004)
Review: comprehensive discharge planning plus post-discharge support reduces total readmissions in older patients with congestive heart failure (24 September, 2004)
Advanced practice nurse directed transitional care reduced readmission or death in elderly patients admitted to hospital with heart failure (24 September, 2004)
Review: therapy based rehabilitation services reduce the risk of deterioration in patients who have had a stroke (24 September, 2004)
Training informal caregivers of patients with stroke improved patient and caregiver quality of life and reduced costs (24 September, 2004)
Review: prophylactic use of vitamin D reduces falls in older people (24 September, 2004)

Prognosis

Severity of cognitive impairment at initial diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease was the strongest predictor of survival (24 September, 2004)

Causation

Routine childhood vaccinations did not increase the risk of incident type 1 diabetes in Danish children (24 September, 2004)
Review: spontaneous or induced abortion is not associated with development of breast cancer (24 September, 2004)

Qualitative

Promotion of physical activity and healthy food choices was hampered by competitiveness, lack of quality food, easy access to non-nutritious food, and time constraints (24 September, 2004)
Good communication with healthcare providers helped patients with multiple sclerosis to cope and adapt (24 September, 2004)
Patients used the internet to transform their cancer experiences (24 September, 2004)
Patients with colorectal cancer expressed a loss of adulthood related to a loss of professional and sexual identity, dignity, privacy, independence, and ability to socialise (24 September, 2004)
Patients with heart failure had inadequate information about the disease and lacked the tools for optimal self care (24 September, 2004)
Spouses of patients with coronary heart disease had varied perceptions about its aetiology and drug treatment (24 September, 2004)

Glossary

Glossary (24 September, 2004) Free

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