Some properties of magnetic ions and their interaction by Hutchings, M

“…The experiments have been carried out in host lattices which, when magnetically concentrated, show interesting ordering properties.…”

Use of selective gut decontamination in critically ill children: PICnIC a pilot RCT and mixed-methods study by Alanna Brown, Paloma Ferrando-Vivas, Mariana Popa, Gema Milla de la Fuente, John Pappachan, Brian H Cuthbertson, Laura Drikite, Richard Feltbower, Theodore Gouliouris, Isobel Sale, Robert Shulman, Lyvonne N Tume, John Myburgh, Kerry Woolfall, David A Harrison, Paul R Mouncey, Kathryn Rowan, Nazima Pathan

“…Alongside this, we examined the views of patients, caregivers and healthcare professionals to assess their views on whether a trial should be carried out to see if selective decontamination of the digestive tract should become part of the infection control regime for children most at risk of hospital-acquired infection in the paediatric intensive care unit. …”
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Urinary tract infection: searching evidence for nursing care. by Roberto Santos Oliveira, Neusa Maria de Azevedo, Isabel Cristina Fonseca da Cruz, Marilda Andrade, Fatima Helena do Espirito Santo

“…The nursing care appears subliminally suggesting that the technical procedure, when carried out correctly and appropriately minimizes risks to patient. …”
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David Brackett. 2016. Categorizing Sound: Genre and Twentieth-Century Popular Music. Berkeley: University of California Press by Thomas Johnson

“…Because of this, the mega-success of Michael Jackson’s Thriller (1983)—made possible by citation of his previous success, his inclusion of crossover stylistic elements and general stylistic eclecticism, and his collaboration with mainstream artists like Paul McCartney and Van Halen—was doubly extraordinary for an artist classified as R&B who carried with him connotations of disco. Thriller created a “sudden surge of interest in black crossover material” in its wake, upending the mainstream (314). …”
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Whole-school interventions promoting student commitment to school to prevent substance use and violence, and improve educational attainment: a systematic review by Ruth Ponsford, GJ Melendez-Torres, Alec Miners, Jane Falconer, Chris Bonell

“…Data sources A total of 56 information sources were searched (in January 2020), then an updated search of 48 of these was carried out (in May 2021). Reference lists were also searched and experts were contacted. …”
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Comparison of lotions, creams, gels and ointments for the treatment of childhood eczema: the BEE RCT by Matthew J Ridd, Sian Wells, Stephanie J MacNeill, Emily Sanderson, Douglas Webb, Jonathan Banks, Eileen Sutton, Alison RG Shaw, Zoe Wilkins, Julie Clayton, Amanda Roberts, Kirsty Garfield, Lyn Liddiard, Tiffany J Barrett, J Athene Lane, Helen Baxter, Laura Howells, Jodi Taylor, Alastair D Hay, Hywel C Williams, Kim S Thomas, Miriam Santer

“…Analysis was thematic and carried out alongside data collection, which stopped once saturation was reached. …”
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School-based interventions TO Prevent Dating and Relationship Violence and Gender-Based Violence: STOP-DRV-GBV systematic review by GJ Melendez-Torres, Noreen Orr, Caroline Farmer, Naomi Shaw, Annah Chollet, Andrew J Rizzo, Fraizer Kiff, Emma Rigby, Ann Hagell, Sidnei R Priolo Filho, Bruce Taylor, Honor Young, Chris Bonell, Vashti Berry

“…We defined what sort of evidence to include in the review, carried out a comprehensive search and found 247 reports on school-based interventions to prevent dating and relationship violence or gender-based violence, most of which were conducted in North America. …”
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Play brick therapy to aid the social skills of children and young people with autism spectrum disorder: the I-SOCIALISE cluster RCT by Barry Wright, Ellen Kingsley, Cindy Cooper, Katie Biggs, Matthew Bursnall, Han-I Wang, Tim Chater, Elizabeth Coates, M Dawn Teare, Kirsty McKendrick, Gina Gomez de la Cuesta, Amy Barr, Kiera Solaiman, Anna Packham, David Marshall, Danielle Varley, Roshanak Nekooi, Steve Parrott, Shehzad Ali, Simon Gilbody, Ann Le Couteur

“…A per-protocol analysis, which included CYP in the intervention arm who had attended six or more intervention sessions, was also carried out and showed a slightly greater, statistically significant, difference (4.23 points, 95% CI 0.27 to 8.19 points; p = 0.036). …”
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Vertical integration of general practices with acute hospitals in England: rapid impact evaluation by Sidhu Manbinder, Saunders Catherine L, Davies Charlotte, McKenna Gemma, Wu Frances, Litchfield Ian, Olumogba Fifi, Sussex Jon

“…BRACE: The NIHR Birmingham, RAND and Cambridge Rapid Evaluation Centre The NIHR BRACE Rapid Evaluation Centre (National Institute for Health and Care Research Birmingham, RAND and Cambridge Evaluation Centre) is a collaboration between the Health Services Management Centre at the University of Birmingham, the independent research organisation RAND Europe, the Department of Public Health and Primary Care at the University of Cambridge and National Voices. BRACE carries out rapid evaluations of innovations in the organisation and delivery of health and care services. …”
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Strategies used for childhood chronic functional constipation: the SUCCESS evidence synthesis by Alex Todhunter-Brown, Lorna Booth, Pauline Campbell, Brenda Cheer, Julie Cowie, Andrew Elders, Suzanne Hagen, Karen Jankulak, Helen Mason, Clare Millington, Margaret Ogden, Charlotte Paterson, Davina Richardson, Debs Smith, Jonathan Sutcliffe, Katie Thomson, Claire Torrens, Doreen McClurg

“…This project was guided by a ‘stakeholder group’, including parents of children with constipation, people who experienced constipation as children, and healthcare professionals/continence experts. We carried out a ‘scoping review’ and a series of ‘systematic reviews’. …”
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A multifaceted intervention to reduce antibiotic prescribing among CHIldren with acute COugh and respiratory tract infection: the CHICO cluster RCT by Peter S Blair, Grace J Young, Clare Clement, Padraig Dixon, Penny Seume, Jenny Ingram, Jodi Taylor, Jeremy Horwood, Patricia J Lucas, Christie Cabral, Nick A Francis, Elizabeth Beech, Martin Gulliford, Sam Creavin, Janet A Lane, Scott Bevan, Alastair D Hay

“…A random-effects Poisson regression model was used to analyse both co-primaries by arm, including list size as the exposure and baseline rate as a covariate. All analyses were carried out in Stata 17.0 and the results were described in terms of ‘strength of evidence’ rather than significance. …”
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Total ankle replacement versus ankle arthrodesis for patients aged 50–85 years with end-stage ankle osteoarthritis: the TARVA RCT by Goldberg Andrew J, Chowdhury Kashfia, Bordea Ekaterina, Blackstone James, Brooking Deirdre, Deane Elizabeth L, Hauptmannova Iva, Cooke Paul, Cumbers Marion, Skene Simon S, Doré Caroline J

“…Randomisation Participants were randomised in a 1 : 1 ratio to either TAR or ankle fusion. Randomisation was carried out using minimisation incorporating a random element, with surgeon and whether osteoarthritis was present in the subtalar or the talonavicular joint as minimisation factors. …”
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The Effect of Adding Ondansetron and Metoclopramide to Intravenous Acetaminophen on Pain Control and Post-operative Nausea and Vomiting: A Randomized Double-blind Clinical Trial by Mohsen Saber Moghaddamranjbar, Amir Zoka, Jamshid Jamali

“…An experimental study carried out by Ceyhan et al. revealed that the analgesic effect of metoclopramide on skin incisions was similar to that of tramadol (22).Moreover, numerous studies have been performed to examine the effect of metoclopramide on reducing nausea and migraine headaches, the results of which were indicative of the positive effect of metoclopramide on reducing patients' pain scores (19, 20).Considering that the acetaminophen + metoclopramide (C) group experienced less pain in all three time points than the acetaminophen + ondansetron 4mg (A) and acetaminophen + ondansetron 8mg (B) groups, this finding revealed that the analgesic effect of metoclopramide with acetaminophen was at its highest level when the patient regained full consciousness, while over time, patients' pain increased as the clinical effect of the drug decreased. …”
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Non-pharmacological educational and self-management interventions for people with chronic headache: the CHESS research programme including a RCT by Underwood Martin, Achana Felix, Carnes Dawn, Eldridge Sandra, Ellard David R, Griffiths Frances, Haywood Kirstie, Hee Siew Wan, Higgins Helen, Mistry Dipesh, Mistry Hema, Newton Sian, Nichols Vivien, Norman Chloe, Padfield Emma, Patel Shilpa, Petrou Stavros, Pincus Tamar, Potter Rachel, Sandhu Harbinder, Stewart Kimberley, Taylor Stephanie JC, Matharu Manjit

“…Intervention fidelity was good, with adherence being slightly better than competence [adherence 83% (interquartile range 67–100%); competence 70% (interquartile range 50–90%)]. We carried out semistructured interviews with a purposive sample of 26 study participants. …”
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Microwave milk pasteurization without food safety risk by Gábor Géczi, Péter Korzenszky, Péter Sembery

“…In addition, storage experiments were carried out under a microscope and recordings made of fat globules. …”
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Factors Influencing Individual Performance In An Indonesian Government Office by Azizatul Munawaroh, Corina D. S. Riantoputra, Sally Bethesda Marpaung

“…This research aims to understand factors that potentially influence job performance in Indonesian government offices that carries on such reformation. Using adapted scales from previous studies, this research investigates the role of </span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;" lang="EN-US">workload, responsibility for others (level of responsibility to care for other people) and need for achievement on employee&rsquo;s performance.…”
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A casemix classification for those receiving specialist palliative care during their last year of life across England: the C-CHANGE research programme by Fliss EM Murtagh, Ping Guo, Alice Firth, Ka Man Yip, Christina Ramsenthaler, Abdel Douiri, Cathryn Pinto, Sophie Pask, Mendwas Dzingina, Joanna M Davies, Suzanne O’Brien, Beth Edwards, Esther I Groeneveld, Mevhibe Hocaoglu, Claudia Bausewein, Irene J Higginson

“…In workstream 2, stakeholder interviews with patients, families, policy-makers, service providers and commissioners were carried out to understand complexity/casemix and models of specialist palliative care. …”
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The role of work in suicidal behavior – uncovering priorities for research and prevention by Birgit A Greiner, Ella Arensman

“…To date, most research in this area has been carried out in high income countries and research on work-related suicides in low- and middle-income countries is needed. …”
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O alinhamento estratégico entre cultura organizacional e estratégias de gestão de pessoas [doi: 10.5329/RECADM.20090802004] by Leilianne Michelle Trindade da Silva, Lindolfo Galvão de Albuquerque, Benny Kramer Costa

“…This is a descriptive study, carried out with a sample of 150 organizations that stood out in an organizational climate survey conducted at national level. …”
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The early use of Antibiotics for At-risk children with InfluEnza in Primary Care (the ARCHIE programme) by Wang Kay, Tonner Sharon, Semple Malcolm G, Wolstenholme Jane, Perera Rafael, Harnden Anthony

“…Work package A Methods A systematic review of the existing literature was carried out, which met objective 1 (identify risk factors and assess existing models). …”
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