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A Datasheet for the INSIGHT University Hospitals Birmingham Retinal Vein Occlusion Data Set
Published 2023-09-01“…This article describes the data contained within the INSIGHT eye health data set for RVO and cardiovascular disease. Design: Data set descriptor for routinely collected eye and systemic disease data. …”
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Stability of thyroid function in older adults: the Birmingham Elderly Thyroid Study
Published 2018“…<strong>Method</strong> A total of 2936 participants from the Birmingham Elderly Thyroid Study (BETS 1) with a baseline TFT result indicating euthyroid or subclinical state were re-tested after approximately 5 years. …”
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Performance of Birmingham Vasculitis Activity Score and disease extent index in childhood vasculitides.
Published 2012“… OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the performance of the Birmingham Vasculitis Activity Score (BVAS) v3 and the Disease Extent Index (DEI) for the assessment of disease activity in 4 primary childhood (c-) systemic vasculitides. …”
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Choosing while black: examining Afro-Caribbean families' engagement with school choice in Birmingham
Published 2009“…To develop a fuller understanding of how these Afro-Caribbean families made their school choices, this study draws upon Courtney Bell’s (2005) application of ‘choice sets’ to education. Families’ choice sets – the schools which they perceived to be available options – were shaped by various factors, including past school experiences, the schools available in the local authority, and Birmingham’s school allocation criteria. …”
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Realization process of structures in Great Britain: The case of the commercial centre Martineu Place in Birmingham
Published 2003-01-01“…The topic of this paper is the presentation of the Martineau Place Commercial Centre project in Birmingham. Through detailed elucidations of the participants’ role (investor, project team, contractor) particular attention has been paid to the realization process of this significant development. …”
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External Validation Of The Updated ADO Score In COPD Patients From The Birmingham COPD Cohort
Published 2019-10-01“…Spencer J Keene,1–3 Rachel E Jordan,1 Frits ME Franssen,3,4 Frank de Vries,2,5 James Martin,1 Alice Sitch,1,6 Alice Margaret Turner,1 Andrew P Dickens,1 David Fitzmaurice,7 Peymane Adab1 1Institute of Applied Health Research, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK; 2Department of Clinical Pharmacy & Toxicology, Maastricht University Medical Center+, Maastricht, the Netherlands; 3Ciro, Horn, the Netherlands; 4Department of Respiratory Medicine, NUTRIM School of Nutrition and Translational Research in Metabolism, Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, The Netherlands; 5Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands; 6NIHR Birmingham Biomedical Research Centre, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust and University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK; 7Clinical Trials Unit, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Coventry, UKCorrespondence: Rachel E JordanInstitute of Applied Health Research, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, UKTel +44 0121 414 6775Email r.e.jordan@bham.ac.ukBackground: Reviews suggest that the ADO score is the most discriminatory prognostic score for predicting mortality among chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients, but a full evaluation and external validation within primary care settings is critical before implementation.Objectives: To validate the ADO score in prevalent and screen-detected primary care COPD cases at 3 years and at shorter time periods.Patients and methods: One thousand eight hundred and ninety-two COPD cases were recruited between 2012 and 2014 from 71 United Kingdom general practices as part of the Birmingham COPD Cohort study. …”
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Birmingham and Lambeth Liver Evaluation Testing Strategies (BALLETS): a prospective cohort study
Published 2013-07-01“…Substudies investigated the psychological sequelae of abnormal test results, clinicians' reasons for testing, decision options when LFT results were abnormal and early detection of liver fibrosis. Setting: Eleven primary-care practices: eight in Birmingham and three in Lambeth. …”
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A Socio-Spatial Approach to Enable Inclusive Well-Being in Cities: A Case Study of Birmingham, UK
Published 2020-06-01“…Discussions are drawn from a case study conducted in Birmingham in four neighborhoods characterized by their different population density and deprivation levels. …”
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Prediction of ESRD and death among people with CKD: the Chronic Renal Impairment in Birmingham (CRIB) prospective cohort study.
Published 2010“…STUDY DESIGN: Prospective cohort study with validation in a separate cohort. SETTING and PARTICIPANTS: Cox regression was used to assess the relevance of baseline characteristics to risk of ESRD (mean follow-up, 4.1 years) and death (mean follow-up, 6.0 years) in 382 patients with stages 3-5 CKD not initially on dialysis therapy in the Chronic Renal Impairment in Birmingham (CRIB) Study. …”
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Prediction of ESRD and death among people with CKD: The chronic renal impairment in Birmingham (CRIB) prospective cohort study
Published 2010“…Study Design Prospective cohort study with validation in a separate cohort. Setting and Participants Cox regression was used to assess the relevance of baseline characteristics to risk of ESRD (mean follow-up, 4.1 years) and death (mean follow-up, 6.0 years) in 382 patients with stages 3-5 CKD not initially on dialysis therapy in the Chronic Renal Impairment in Birmingham (CRIB) Study. …”
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Effect of COVID-19 lockdown on child protection medical assessments: a retrospective observational study in Birmingham, UK
Published 2020-09-01“…Objectives To determine any change in referral patterns and outcomes in children (0–18) referred for child protection medical examination (CPME) during the COVID-19 pandemic compared with previous years.Design Retrospective observational study, analysing routinely collected clinical data from CPME reports in a rapid response to the pandemic lockdown.Setting Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Trust, which provides all routine CPME for Birmingham, England, population 1.1 million including 288 000 children.Participants Children aged under 18 years attending CPME during an 18-week period from late February to late June during the years 2018–2020.Main outcome measures Numbers of referrals, source of disclosure and outcomes from CPME.Results There were 78 CPME referrals in 2018, 75 in 2019 and 47 in 2020, this was a 39.7% (95% CI 12.4% to 59.0%) reduction in referrals from 2018 to 2020, and a 37.3% (95% CI 8.6% to 57.4%) reduction from 2019 to 2020. …”
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Dataset of the livability performance of the city of Birmingham, UK, as measured by its citizen wellbeing, resource security, resource efficiency and carbon emissions
Published 2017-12-01“…This data article presents the UK City LIFE1 data set for the city of Birmingham, UK. UK City LIFE1 is a new, comprehensive and holistic method for measuring the livable sustainability performance of UK cities. …”
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A cluster randomised controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of the daily mile on childhood obesity and wellbeing; the Birmingham daily mile protocol
Published 2018-01-01“…Children spend a large proportion of their waking time in school; therefore this is an appropriate setting to implement obesity prevention initiatives. …”
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An evaluation of Birmingham Own Health<sup>® </sup>telephone care management service among patients with poorly controlled diabetes. a retrospective comparison with the General Pra...
Published 2011-09-01“…We used a novel method to evaluate its effectiveness in a real-life setting.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>Retrospective cohort study in the UK. 473 patients aged ≥ 18 years with diabetes enrolled onto Birmingham Own Health<sup>® </sup>(intervention cohort) and with > 90 days follow-up, were each matched by age and sex to up to 50 patients with diabetes registered with the General Practice Research Database (GPRD) to create a pool of 21,052 controls (control cohort). …”
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