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Cost effectiveness of telehealth for patients with long term conditions (Whole Systems Demonstrator telehealth questionnaire study): nested economic evaluation in a pragmatic, cluster randomised controlled trial
Catherine Henderson, Martin Knapp, José-Luis Fernández, Jennifer Beecham, Shashivadan P Hirani, Martin Cartwright, Lorna Rixon, Michelle Beynon, Anne Rogers, Peter Bower, Helen Doll, Ray Fitzpatrick, Adam Steventon, Martin Bardsley, Jane Hendy, Stanton P Newman, for the Whole System Demonstrator evaluation team
BMJ  2013;346:f1035, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1035 (Published 21 March 2013)
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Cardiovascular events after clarithromycin use in lower respiratory tract infections: analysis of two prospective cohort studies
Stuart Schembri, Peter A Williamson, Philip M Short, Aran Singanayagam, Ahsan Akram, Joanne Taylor, Anika Singanayagam, Adam T Hill, James D Chalmers
BMJ  2013;346:f1235, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1235 (Published 21 March 2013)
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Sample size determinations in original research protocols for randomised clinical trials submitted to UK research ethics committees: review
Timothy Clark, Ursula Berger, Ulrich Mansmann
BMJ  2013;346:f1135, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1135 (Published 21 March 2013)
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Effect of behavioural-educational intervention on sleep for primiparous women and their infants in early postpartum: multisite randomised controlled trial
Robyn Stremler, Ellen Hodnett, Laura Kenton, Kathryn Lee, Shelly Weiss, Julie Weston, Andrew Willan
BMJ  2013;346:f1164, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1164 (Published 20 March 2013)
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Use of high potency statins and rates of admission for acute kidney injury: multicenter, retrospective observational analysis of administrative databases
Colin R Dormuth, Brenda R Hemmelgarn, J Michael Paterson, Matthew T James, Gary F Teare, Colette B Raymond, Jean-Philippe Lafrance, Adrian Levy, Amit X Garg, Pierre Ernst, Canadian Network for Observational Drug Effect Studies (CNODES)
BMJ  2013;346:f880, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f880 (Published 19 March 2013)
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Use of caffeinated substances and risk of crashes in long distance drivers of commercial vehicles: case-control study
Lisa N Sharwood, Jane Elkington, Lynn Meuleners, Rebecca Ivers, Soufiane Boufous, Mark Stevenson
BMJ  2013;346:f1140, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1140 (Published 19 March 2013)
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Training practitioners to deliver opportunistic multiple behaviour change counselling in primary care: a cluster randomised trial
Christopher C Butler, Sharon A Simpson, Kerenza Hood, David Cohen, Tim Pickles, Clio Spanou, Jim McCambridge, Laurence Moore, Elizabeth Randell, M Fasihul Alam, Paul Kinnersley, Adrian Edwards, Christine Smith, Stephen Rollnick
BMJ  2013;346:f1191, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1191 (Published 19 March 2013)
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One year outcomes in patients with acute lung injury randomised to initial trophic or full enteral feeding: prospective follow-up of EDEN randomised trial
Dale M Needham, Victor D Dinglas, O Joseph Bienvenu, Elizabeth Colantuoni, Amy W Wozniak, Todd W Rice, Ramona O Hopkins, for the NIH NHLBI ARDS Network
BMJ  2013;346:f1532, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1532 (Published 19 March 2013)
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BMA demands withdrawal of regulations making GP commissioners put most services out to tender
Gareth Iacobucci
BMJ  2013;346:f1968, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1968 (Published 22 March 2013)
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Medicare spending could be cut if physicians were rewarded for better health outcomes, not sheer volume of care, experts agree
Bob Roehr
BMJ  2013;346:f1906, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1906 (Published 22 March 2013)
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FDA drops legal battle to introduce graphic pictures on cigarette packs
Edward Davies
BMJ  2013;346:f1913, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1913 (Published 22 March 2013)
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Anaesthetist wins payout from trust that admits libelling him
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2013;346:f1917, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1917 (Published 22 March 2013)
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General practices could be subject to "Ofsted style" ratings within two years
Gareth Iacobucci
BMJ  2013;346:f1941, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1941 (Published 22 March 2013)
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Doctor arrested during transit in United Arab Emirates is cleared of any wrongdoing
Sophie Arie
BMJ  2013;346:f1945, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1945 (Published 22 March 2013)
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NHS efficiency savings may be at expense of service cuts and staff pay, say MPs
Adrian O’Dowd
BMJ  2013;346:f1914, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1914 (Published 22 March 2013)
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UK moves a step closer to being first country in world to allow "three parent babies"
Ingrid Torjesen
BMJ  2013;346:f1899, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1899 (Published 21 March 2013)
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Uruguay’s mandatory breast cancer screening for working women aged 40-59 is challenged
Sophie Arie
BMJ  2013;346:f1907, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1907 (Published 21 March 2013)
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Centre proposes limited use of drugs before phase III trials to speed innovation
Nigel Hawkes
BMJ  2013;346:f1824, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1824 (Published 20 March 2013)
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Lack of community care is responsible for crisis in hospitals, meeting hears
Nigel Hawkes
BMJ  2013;346:f1851, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1851 (Published 20 March 2013)
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Manager who took settlement after being "exhausted" fighting his dismissal describes "bullying" NHS culture
Adrian O’Dowd
BMJ  2013;346:f1896, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1896 (Published 20 March 2013)
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Scottish patient safety initiative is extended to GPs
Bryan Christie
BMJ  2013;346:f1898, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1898 (Published 20 March 2013)
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In brief
BMJ  2013;346:f1791, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1791 (Published 20 March 2013)
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MPs accuse government of "dreadful" return on public money spent on new consultants’ contract
Adrian O’Dowd
BMJ  2013;346:f1815, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1815 (Published 20 March 2013)
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Knee and hip replacements have extensive non-medical benefits, finds study
Bob Roehr
BMJ  2013;346:f1817, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1817 (Published 20 March 2013)
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Commissioners must start redesigning services to ensure real savings, MPs say
Gareth Iacobucci
BMJ  2013;346:f1820, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1820 (Published 20 March 2013)
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People with learning disabilities are more likely to die prematurely, inquiry finds
Ingrid Torjesen
BMJ  2013;346:f1853, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1853 (Published 20 March 2013)
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New national clinical directors are appointed to drive clinically led NHS
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2013;346:f1729, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1729 (Published 19 March 2013)
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BMA campaign reports how NHS changes are affecting frontline services
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2013;346:f1803, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1803 (Published 19 March 2013)
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Tobacco companies are evading FDA ban on "light" cigarette labeling, finds study
Susan Mayor
BMJ  2013;346:f1806, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1806 (Published 19 March 2013)
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FDA is to assess data linking type 2 diabetes drugs with pancreatitis
Deborah Cohen
BMJ  2013;346:f1808, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1808 (Published 19 March 2013)
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Doctors and politicians call for tighter rules on commissioners’ conflicts of interest, after BMJ investigation
Gareth Iacobucci
BMJ  2013;346:f1810, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1810 (Published 19 March 2013)
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Health professions pledge action against socioeconomic factors responsible for health inequalities
Ingrid Torjesen
BMJ  2013;346:f1814, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1814 (Published 19 March 2013)
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US Editor's Choice: DSM-5 and the rough ride from approval to publication
Edward Davies
BMJ  2013;346:f1918, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1918 (Published 22 March 2013)
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Sleepwalking into the market
Fiona Godlee
BMJ  2013;346:f1850, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1850 (Published 20 March 2013)
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Transferring healthcare for immigration detainees in England to the NHS
Hilary Pickles, Naomi Hartree
BMJ  2013;346:f1884, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1884 (Published 22 March 2013)
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Is it the end of the road for synthetic starches in critical illness?
John R Prowle, Rupert M Pearse
BMJ  2013;346:f1805, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1805 (Published 20 March 2013)
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Crunch time for the government on alcohol pricing in England
Gabriel Scally
BMJ  2013;346:f1784, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1784 (Published 20 March 2013)
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Statins in acute kidney injury: friend or foe?
Robert G Fassett, Jeff S Coombes
BMJ  2013;346:f1531, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1531 (Published 19 March 2013)
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Training practitioners in primary care to deliver lifestyle advice
Eileen Kaner, Ruth McGovern
BMJ  2013;346:f1763, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1763 (Published 19 March 2013)
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Intermediate acting neuromuscular blocking agents and postoperative respiratory complications: Neostigmine reversal doesn’t improve postoperative respiratory safety
Matthew J Meyer, Brian T Bateman, Tobias Kurth, Matthias Eikermann
BMJ  2013;346:f1460, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1460 (Published 19 March 2013)
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Health and Social Care Act: Act now against new NHS competition regulations
Jacky Davis, Ian Banks, David Wrigley, Clive Peedell, Alyson Pollock, Klim McPherson, Martin McKee, William L Irving, Peter Crome, Trisha Greenhalgh, Walter Holland, David Evans, Alan Maryon-Davis, Alan Smyth, Peter Fleming, Michel Coleman, Deborah J Sharp, Peter Whincup, Stuart Logan, Derek Cook, Robert Moore, Salman Rawaf, J McEewen, Robert West, John S Yudkin, Aileen Clarke, Nick Finer, Paola Domizio, Clare Bambra, Anna Jones, Gene Feder, Alex Scott-Samuel, Louise Irvine, Ajay Sharma, Mike Fitchett, Kambiz Boomla, Jonathan Folb, Ashish Paul, David McCoy, Ray Tallis, Jilla Burgess-Allen, Mark Edwards, Jonathon Tomlinson, Deborah Colvin, Jonathan Gore, Kirsten Brown, Sarah Mitchel, Alice Lau, Mel Sayer, Leon Clark, Ruth Silverman, Saul Marmot, Daniel Rainbow, Lucy Carter, Nick Mann, Richard Fielding, Jane Logan, Louise Tebboth, Natasha Arnold, Kate Stobbart, Kate Cabot, Sarah Finer, Martin Edwards, David Davies, Helen Buttivant, Sebastian Kraemer, Jo Newell, Alun Griffiths, Richard FitzGerald, Robert MacGibbon, Alan Lee, A F Macklon, Esther Hobson, David Jenner, Bobbie Jacobson, Alison Timmis, Asad Salim, John Evans-Jones, Woody Caan, Ninaad Awsare, Neil Pride, Ruth Suckling, Catherine Bratty, Brian Rossiter, David Hawkins, Jonny Currie, Corinne Camilleri-Ferrante, Jonathan Fluxman, Osman Bhatti, James Anson, Robert Etherington, David Lawrence, Henry Fell, Edward Clarke, Julian Ormerod, Oliver Ormerod, Maggie Ireland, John A T Duncan, Rajiv Chandy, Jennifer Mindell, Paul Mullen, Phillip Bennett-Richards, Julie Hirst, E Murphy, P Martin, Simon Lowes, Peter Fleming, Richard Grunewald, Joanne Reeve, Martin Schweiger, Jonathan Coates, George Farrelly, M A Chamberlain, Geoffrey Lewis, Jane Young, Brian Scott, John Gibbs, Aileen Landers, Pete Deveson, Grant Ingrams, Martha Leigh, Jeff Gawler, Amy Ford, Jonathan Nixon, Margaret McCartney, David Bareford, Surinder Singh, Kate Lockwood, Michael Cripwell, Peter Ehrhardt, David Bell, Pam Wortley, Laurie Tomlinson, Julie Hotchkiss, Steven Ford, Gill Turner, Gerard Reissman, David Lewis, Chris Johnstone, Mike Tomson, Payam Torabi, David Bell, D Tomson, Alex Tulloch, Sally Johnston, Jane Dickinson, Elisabeth McElderry, Wendy Ross, Kim Holt, Mary Logan, Hilary Klonin, David Jenner, Jude Danby, V Goodger, John Puntis, Harriet Dickson, Derek A Gould, Anna Livingstone, Dianne Lefevre, Bryony Kendall, G Singh, Peter Hall, Jonathan Darling, Adrian N Hamlyn, Anita Patel, Jonathan Erskine, Brian Fisher, Richard Hughes, Clare Highton, Helen Venning, Ron Singer, Steve Brearey, Jim Sikorski, David Paintin, John Feehally, Wendy Savage, Kathy McAdam Freud, Victoria J Holt, Alison Gill, Tony Waterston, Richard de Souza, Nicholas Hopkinson, Mike Beadsworth, Andrea Franks, Helen Daley, Paul Cullinan, Adriana Basarab, Jonathan Folb, Hugh Gurling, Pam Zinkin, Simon Kirwin, Ernst Buhrs, Raymond Brown, Andrew West, Gary Marlowe, Griffith Fellows, John Main, Jackie Applebee, M Koperski, Phil Jones, Alison Macfarlane, Naomi Beer, Rebecca Mason, Robert West, Maggie Eisner, Alison Smailes, Philip Timms, David Knight, Coral Jones, Barbara Wesby, Laura Lyttelton, Richard Morrison, David Bossano, Jonathan Walker, Gerry Davies, Peter Godfrey, Ingrid Wolfe, Emmanuel Nsutebu, Nicola Stevenson, Sheila Cheeroth, Jo Miller, Guy Johnson, R Noor, Alyson Hall, David Bostock, Benedict Michael, John Sharvill, Jamie Macpherson, David Lewis, Richard Ma, John Middleton,, Anne Jeffreys, Jim Cole, John P Boswell, Bob Bury, Sally Mitchison, Ann-Louise Kinmonth, Gail Young, Iain Maclennan, Pat Munday
BMJ  2013;346:f1819, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1819 (Published 20 March 2013)
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Health and Social Care Act: The future of the NHS—irreversible privatisation?
BMJ  2013;346:f1848, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1848 (Published 20 March 2013)
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Medicine and the Media: How do we know whether medical apps work?
Margaret McCartney
BMJ  2013;346:f1811, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1811 (Published 20 March 2013)
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NICE’s end of life decision making scheme: impact on population health
Marissa Collins, Nicholas Latimer
BMJ  2013;346:f1363, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1363 (Published 21 March 2013)
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Health Systems Perspectives: Health policy in Europe: factors critical for success
Johan P Mackenbach, Marina Karanikolos, Martin McKee
BMJ  2013;346:f533, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f533 (Published 20 March 2013)
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Personal View: Promoting abstinence for drug users is about saving money not science
Jason Luty
BMJ  2013;346:f1481, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1481 (Published 21 March 2013)
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Personal View: Drug users need more choices at addiction treatment facilities
Arash Alaei, Kamiar Alaei
BMJ  2013;346:f1520, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1520 (Published 21 March 2013)
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Review: "It’s all about the Benjamins"
Edward Davies
BMJ  2013;346:f1838, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1838 (Published 21 March 2013)
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Doctor in the house
Des Spence
BMJ  2013;346:f1809, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1809 (Published 20 March 2013)
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From the Frontline: Bad medicine: co-codamol
Des Spence
BMJ  2013;346:f1821, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1821 (Published 20 March 2013)
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Personal View: The new somatic symptom disorder in DSM-5 risks mislabeling many people as mentally ill
Allen Frances
BMJ  2013;346:f1580, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1580 (Published 19 March 2013)
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Norman Kreitman
Ned Stafford
BMJ  2013;346:f1462, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1462 (Published 21 March 2013)
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Khin Zaw
Wyn Harris, Praveen Pathmanaban
BMJ  2013;346:f1102, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1102 (Published 20 March 2013)
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Huw LLoyd Morris
Gloria Morris, Tony Morris
BMJ  2013;346:f1245, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1245 (Published 20 March 2013)
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John Barnes Foster
J M S Pearce
BMJ  2013;346:f1247, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1247 (Published 20 March 2013)
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Trevor Richard Walker Hampton
Fiona Hampton, David Baker, Chris Ankcorn
BMJ  2013;346:f1259, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1259 (Published 20 March 2013)
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George Allan Gray
Alistair Gray
BMJ  2013;346:f1380, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1380 (Published 20 March 2013)
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Ralph Kerr-Gilbert
Peter Ward-Booth
BMJ  2013;346:f1382, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1382 (Published 20 March 2013)
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Raouf Chatharoo
Ian Symington
BMJ  2013;346:f1383, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1383 (Published 20 March 2013)
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Statistical Question: Intraclass correlation coefficient
Philip Sedgwick
BMJ  2013;346:f1816, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1816 (Published 22 March 2013)
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Case Report: A man with pain in his right ear
Leigh Sanyaolu, Sarah Farmer, Ali Raza
BMJ  2013;346:f1739, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1739 (Published 21 March 2013)
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Anatomy Quiz: Coronal image of non-contrast abdominal computed tomography
Ambrose Boles, Henry H Tam
BMJ  2013;346:f1713, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1713 (Published 19 March 2013)
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The hospital bed: on its way out?
BMJ  2013;346:f1885, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1885 (Published 20 March 2013)
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