BMJ2d
Unit-based incident reporting and root cause analysis: variation at three hospital unit types
1 NIVEL, Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research, Utrecht, The Netherlands Objectives To minimise adverse events in healthcare, various large-scale incident reporting and learning systems ...
BMJ3d
Identifying alternative models of healthcare service delivery to inform health system improvement: scoping review of systematic reviews
Objective To describe available evidence from systematic reviews of alternative healthcare delivery arrangements relevant to high-income countries to inform decisions about healthcare system ...
BMJ3d
Uptake of the multi-arm multi-stage (MAMS) adaptive platform approach: a trial-registry review of late-phase randomised clinical trials
Background For medical conditions with numerous interventions worthy of investigation, there are many advantages of a multi-arm multi-stage (MAMS) platform trial approach. However, there is currently ...
BMJ3d
Effect of computerised cognitive training on cognitive outcomes in mild cognitive impairment: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Objectives To determine the effect of computerised cognitive training (CCT) on improving cognitive function for older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Design Systematic review and ...
BMJ3d
Impact of workplace incivility in hospitals on the work ability, career expectations and job performance of Chinese nurses: a cross-sectional survey
Objectives The objectives of this study were to investigate new nurses’ experiences of workplace incivility; verify the mediating role of work ability in the relationship between workplace incivility ...
BMJ4d
Efficacy of Xuebijing Injection for Sepsis (EXIT-SEP): protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Introduction Sepsis is a major challenge with high incidence and is associated with high mortality worldwide. Current management of sepsis remains mainly supportive except for treatment with ...
BMJ4d
Perceptions, attitudes and beliefs on antenatal exercises among primiparous pregnant women: a qualitative study in Sri Lanka
Background Even if promoting antenatal exercises is an evolving concept worldwide, there is a scarcity of qualitative exploratory studies which directly focus on pregnant mothers’ views about ...
BMJ5d
Patient experience of hospital care in China: major findings from the Chinese Patient Experience Questionnaire Survey (2016–2018)
Objectives China launched the National Healthcare Improvement Initiative (NHII) in 2015 to improve patient experiences in healthcare. This study aimed to generate evidence of hospital care quality ...
BMJ5d
To condition or not condition? Analysing ‘change’ in longitudinal randomised controlled trials
Objective The statistical analysis for a 2-arm randomised controlled trial (RCT) with a baseline outcome followed by a few assessments at fixed follow-up times typically invokes traditional analytic ...
BMJ5d
Feasibility and effect of home-based therapy programmes for children with cerebral palsy: a protocol for a systematic review
Introduction Given the promising advantages of upper extremity home-based programmes in children with cerebral palsy (CP), a systematic review of the available literature on this topic is warranted.
BMJ5d
The impact of temperature extremes on mortality: a time-series study in Jinan, China
Objective To investigate the relationship between temperature extremes and daily number of deaths in Jinan, a temperate city in northern China. Methods Data ondaily number of deaths and meteorological ...
BMJ5d
Patient-controlled analgesia in cancer pain management across African healthcare settings: a scoping review protocol
Background Cancer pain management is critical, especially at advanced stages. This is particularly important in Africa as most cancers are typically diagnosed at advanced stages. Given the central ...