Search Results - "Dunstan, F"

Effect of neighbourhood deprivation and social cohesion on mental health inequality: a multilevel population-based longitudinal study by Fone, D, White, J, Farewell, D, Kelly, M, John, G, Lloyd, K, Williams, G, Dunstan, F

“…The common mental disorders (CMDs) of anxiety and depression are the most common form of poor mental health in the general population. Evidence from the small…”
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Patterns of skeletal fractures in child abuse: systematic review by Kemp, Alison M, Dunstan, Frank, Harrison, Sara, Morris, Susan, Mann, Mala, Rolfe, Kim, Datta, Shalini, Thomas, D Phillip, Sibert, Jonathan R, Maguire, Sabine

“…Objectives To systematically review published studies to identify the characteristics that distinguish fractures in children resulting from abuse and those not…”
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The natural history of eczema from birth to adult life: a cohort study by Burr, M.L., Dunstan, F.D.J., Hand, S., Ingram, J.R., Jones, K.P.

“…Summary Background  Eczema is common in infancy; however, there is little evidence about its natural history to adulthood. Objectives  To study the natural…”
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Bruising in children who are assessed for suspected physical abuse by Kemp, Alison Mary, Maguire, Sabine Ann, Nuttall, Diane, Collins, Peter, Dunstan, Frank

“…Objective To describe the characteristics of bruising and mode of presentation of children referred to the paediatric child protection team with suspected…”
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Lack of benefit of dietary advice to men with angina: results of a controlled trial by BURR, M. L, ASHFIELD-WATT, P. A. L, DUNSTAN, F. D. J, FEHILY, A. M, BREAY, P, ASHTON, T, ZOTOS, P. C, HABOUBI, N. A. A, ELWOOD, P. C

“…To see whether mortality among men with angina can be reduced by dietary advice. A randomized controlled factorial trial. Male patients of general…”
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Incidence of diabetic retinopathy in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus attending the Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Service for Wales: retrospective analysis by Thomas, R L, Dunstan, F, Luzio, S D, Roy Chowdury, S, Hale, S L, North, R V, Gibbins, R L, Owens, D R

“…Objectives To determine the incidence of any and referable diabetic retinopathy in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus attending an annual screening service…”
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Effects on patients with asthma of eradicating visible indoor mould: a randomised controlled trial by Burr, M L, Matthews, I P, Arthur, R A, Watson, H L, Gregory, C J, Dunstan, F D J, Palmer, S R

“…Background: It is not clear whether associations between respiratory symptoms and indoor mould are causal. A randomised controlled trial was conducted to see…”
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Asthma prevalence in 1973, 1988 and 2003 by Burr, M L, Wat, D, Evans, C, Dunstan, F D J, Doull, I J M

“…Background: A study was undertaken to see whether the prevalence of asthma has changed since a survey was conducted in 1988, using the same methods that showed…”
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Antibiotic prescribing and antibiotic resistance in community practice: retrospective study, 1996-8 by Magee, J T, Pritchard, Emma L, Fitzgerald, Karen A, Dunstan, F D J, Howard, A J

“…Methods and results Data on the susceptibility to antibiotics of coliform organisms in routine urine samples taken by general practitioners for diagnosis of…”
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Central arterial stiffness and diastolic dysfunction are associated with insulin resistance and abdominal obesity in young women but polycystic ovary syndrome does not confer additional risk by Rees, E., Coulson, R., Dunstan, F., Evans, W.D., Blundell, H.L., Luzio, S.D., Dunseath, G., Halcox, J.P., Fraser, A.G., Rees, D.A.

“…STUDY QUESTION Are arterial stiffness, carotid intima-media thickness and diastolic dysfunction increased in young women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)…”
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Effects of national housing quality standards on hospital emergency admissions: a quasi-experiment using data-linkage by Rodgers, S E, Dr, Bailey, R, MSc, Johnson, R, BSc, Berridge, D, Prof, Poortinga, W, Prof, Dunstan, F, Prof, Lyons, R A, Prof

“…Abstract Background National housing quality standards are now being applied throughout the UK. The Welsh Government has introduced the Welsh Housing Quality…”
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Risk of post-traumatic stress disorder following traumatic events in a community sample by White, J., Pearce, J., Morrison, S., Dunstan, F., Bisson, J. I., Fone, D. L.

“…Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is typically associated with high-risk population groups, but the risk of PTSD that is associated with trauma experienced…”
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Variability of antiepileptic medication taking behaviour in sudden unexplained death in epilepsy: hair analysis at autopsy by Williams, J, Lawthom, C, Dunstan, F D, Dawson, T P, Kerr, M P, Wilson, J F, Smith, P E M

“…Background: Variable compliance with antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) is a potentially preventable cause of sudden unexplained death in epilepsy (SUDEP). Hair AED…”
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Vitamin D deficiency in pregnant women from a non‐European ethnic minority population—an interventional study by Datta, S., Alfaham, M., Davies, D.P., Dunstan, F., Woodhead, S., Evans, J., Richards, B.

“…Objective To determine the vitamin D status of pregnant women from non‐European ethnic minorities in South Wales. Design Prospective study. Setting Llandough…”
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Prescribing competence of junior doctors: does it add up? by Kidd, L, Shand, E, Beavis, R, Taylor, Z, Dunstan, F, Tuthill, D

“…Background Prescribing errors complicate a significant number of paediatric admissions. Ongoing training and monitoring of prescribing competency in junior…”
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Vitamin D deficiency in pregnant women from a non-European ethnic minority population—an interventional study by Datta, S, Alfaham, M, Davies, D.P, Dunstan, F, Woodhead, S, Evans, J, Richards, B

“…To determine the vitamin D status of pregnant women from non-European ethnic minorities in South Wales. Prospective study. Llandough Hospital, Cardiff, South…”
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Factors associated with antibiotic resistance in coliform organisms from community urinary tract infection in Wales by Howard, A. J., Magee, J. T., Fitzgerald, Karen A., Dunstan, F. D. J.

“…Routine susceptibility data for urinary coliform isolates from community practice were analysed in comparison with dispensed antibiotic prescriptions for all…”
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A scoring system for bruise patterns: a tool for identifying abuse by Dunstan, F D, Guildea, Z E, Kontos, K, Kemp, A M, Sibert, J R

“…Aims: To determine whether abused and non-abused children differ in the extent and pattern of bruising, and whether any differences which exist are…”
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An investigation through microsimulation of the inequities in Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) mortality and morbidity in Wales by Watkins, WJ, Roberts, ZES, Dunstan, FD, King, W, Fone, DL

“…Objective Levels of mortality and morbidity due to Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) vary considerably over the regions of Wales. The Welsh Assembly has a stated…”
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The seasonal distribution of campylobacter infection in nine European countries and New Zealand by NYLEN, G., DUNSTAN, F., PALMER, S. R., ANDERSSON, Y., BAGER, F., COWDEN, J., FEIERL, G., GALLOWAY, Y., KAPPERUD, G., MEGRAUD, F., MOLBAK, K., PETERSEN, L. R., RUUTU, P.

“…In all temperate countries campylobacter infection in humans follows a striking seasonal pattern, but little attention has been given to exploring the…”
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