A leading bone specialist has devised a free five-minute quiz which he says ‘could save countless…
NHS South East London Colleagues Complete Half Marathon in Memory of Friend and Co-Worker
Russell and Colette ran to celebrate the life of a former NHS worker who passed away from throat…
Development of an interprofessional diagnostic toolkit to enhance outside walking gait-related participation of people after stroke in Germany: study protocol of an ongoing multi-methods study
Introduction Worldwide, 33 million people experience a stroke every year.1 The number of cases is anticipated to…
Investigating combined acupuncture and transcranial direct current stimulation in patients with poststroke shoulder pain from China: protocol for a randomised controlled trial
STRENGTHS AND LIMITATIONS OF THIS STUDY The intervention protocol used in this study will be evidence-based…
Effect of prehabilitation for patients undergoing gastric cancer surgery: a protocol of a systematic review and meta-analysis
Introduction According to the latest report of Global Cancer Statistics 2020 (GLOBOCAN 2020), gastric cancer is…
Predictors of older adults health behaviours to prevent COVID-19 transmission: a multilevel analysis
Introduction The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has been ongoing since March 2020 and shows varied…
Development of a core outcome set of clinical research on the integration of traditional Chinese and Western medicine for spinal metastases: a study protocol
STRENGTHS AND LIMITATIONS OF THIS STUDY This protocol is the first core outcome set (COS) registered…
Ten years trajectories of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) in a multiethnic cohort of people with type 1 diabetes and preserved renal function
STRENGTHS AND LIMITATIONS OF THIS STUDY An ethnically diverse cohort of people with type 1 diabetes…
Establishing national hospital costing systems: insights from the qualitative assessment of cost surveillance pilot in Indian hospitals
Background India is committed to achieving universal health coverage (UHC) by 2030, goal 3.8 of the…
Arterial stiffness after 6 weeks postdelivery in women with a history of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: a systematic review protocol
Introduction Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) are one of the leading causes of maternal mortality.1 They…