BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and…
2006
OBJECTIVES
To determine the cost to the NHS resulting from multiple pregnancies arising from IVF treatment in the UK, and to compare those costs with the cost to the NHS due to singleton pregnancies… (More)
BACKGROUND
Most randomized trials of treatment for asthma study highly selected patients under idealized conditions.
METHODS
We conducted two parallel, multicenter, pragmatic trials to evaluate the… (More)
BACKGROUND
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a fatal condition with limited treatment options. However, in a previous small study, co-trimoxazole was found to be beneficial.
METHODS
In a… (More)
BACKGROUND
Medication review by pharmacists is increasingly being implemented in the primary care setting and has been incorporated into the new pharmacy contract in the UK. This study aims to… (More)
OBJECTIVE
To determine whether brief interventions promoting physical activity are cost-effective in primary care or community settings.
DESIGN
Systematic review of economic evaluations.
METHODS… (More)
R115777 is a potent farnesyltransferase (FTase) inhibitor with substantial antitumor activity in preclinical models. We conducted a phase 1 study (3 + 3 design) of R115777 in patients with… (More)
Patients with multiple myeloma (MM) with mutated RAS are less likely to respond to chemotherapy and have a shortened survival. Therefore, targeting RAS farnesylation may be a novel approach to… (More)
This paper presents 15 deaths of suicidal persons in Oregon and Florida who, by their behavior, sufficiently provoked law enforcement officers into killing them. Four deaths were certified as… (More)
OBJECTIVES
We assessed the performance of the UK Prospective Diabetes Study (UKPDS) outcomes model in predicting the risk of myocardial infarction (MI) and stroke in the Anglo-Danish-Dutch Study of… (More)
AIMS
To examine the short- and long-term cost-effectiveness of intensive multifactorial treatment compared with routine care among people with screen-detected Type 2 diabetes.
METHODS
Cost-utility… (More)