Search Results - "Lawrenson, R."

Key factors in the decision-making process for mastectomy alone or breast reconstruction: A qualitative analysis by Blackmore, T., Norman, K., Burrett, V., Scarlet, J., Campbell, I., Lawrenson, R.

“…Breast cancer is the most common cancer to affect New Zealand women. Women diagnosed face several decisions regarding surgical treatment, including whether to…”
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Management of type 2 diabetes in New Zealand: a scoping review of interventions with measurable clinical outcomes by Mustafa, S., Norman, K., Kenealy, T., Paul, R., Murphy, R., Lawrenson, R., Chepulis, L.

“…This review aimed to assess the effectiveness of interventions for type 2 diabetes (T2D) management in New Zealand on clinical outcomes, and explore the…”
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All-cause mortality rates in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus compared with a non-diabetic population from the UK general practice research database, 1992-1999 by Soedamah-Muthu, S. S, Fuller, J. H, Mulnier, H. E, Raleigh, V. S, Lawrenson, R. A, Colhoun, H. M

“…Aims/hypothesis We compiled up to date estimates of the absolute and relative risk of all-cause mortality in patients with type 1 diabetes in the UK. Materials…”
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The prevalence of diabetic foot disease in the Waikato region by O'Shea, C, McClintock, J, Lawrenson, R

“…Highlights • This is the first prevalence study on diabetic foot disease in New Zealand. • Over one-third of people from this study have a moderate-high risk…”
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Ethnic disparities in breast cancer survival in New Zealand: Why do Māori fare poorly? by Seneviratne, S, Scott, N, Campbell, I, Lawrenson, R

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Mortality in people with Type 2 diabetes in the UK by Mulnier, H. E., Seaman, H. E., Raleigh, V. S., Soedamah-Muthu, S. S., Colhoun, H. M., Lawrenson, R. A.

“…Aims  Under‐reporting of diabetes on death certificates contributes to the unreliable estimates of mortality as a result of diabetes. The influence of obesity…”
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Breast cancer inequities between Māori and non-Māori women in Aotearoa/New Zealand by Lawrenson, R., Seneviratne, S., Scott, N., Peni, T., Brown, C., Campbell, I.

“…Māori women have one of the highest incidences of breast cancer in the world. This high incidence is generally unexplained although higher rates of obesity and…”
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Ethnic differences in the natural progression of nephropathy among diabetes patients in New Zealand: hospital admission rate for renal complications, and incidence of end-stage renal disease and renal death by Joshy, G, Dunn, P, Fisher, M, Lawrenson, R

“…Aims/hypothesis We estimated the incidence of chronic renal failure, the incidence of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and renal mortality rates among New…”
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Risk of stroke in people with type 2 diabetes in the UK : a study using the General Practice Research Database by MULNIER, H. E, SEAMAN, H. E, RALEIGH, V. S, SOEDAMAH-MUTHU, S. S, COLHOUN, H. M, LAWRENSON, R. A, DE VRIES, C. S

“…Risk estimates for stroke in patients with diabetes vary. We sought to obtain reliable risk estimates for stroke and the association with diabetes, comorbidity…”
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Venous thromboembolism in pregnancy and the puerperium: incidence and additional risk factors from a London perinatal database by Simpson, E.L., Lawrenson, R.A., Nightingale, A.L., Farmer, R.D.T.

“…Objective To determine the incidence of venous thromboembolism in pregnancy and the puerperium and to identify risk factors for pregnancy‐related venous…”
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Risk of myocardial infarction in men and women with type 2 diabetes in the UK: a cohort study using the General Practice Research Database by Mulnier, H. E, Seaman, H. E, Raleigh, V. S, Soedamah-Muthu, S. S, Colhoun, H. M, Lawrenson, R. A, de Vries, C. S

“…Aims/hypothesis Our primary aim was to establish reliable and generalisable estimates of the risk of myocardial infarction (MI) for men and women with type 2…”
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Population-based study of risk of venous thromboembolism associated with various oral contraceptives by Farmer, R D, Lawrenson, R A, Thompson, C R, Kennedy, J G, Hambleton, I R

“…Four studies published since December, 1995, reported that the incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) was higher in women who used oral contraceptives (OCs)…”
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Investigations and referral for suspected cancer in primary care in New Zealand—A survey linked to the International Cancer Benchmarking Partnership by Htun, H.W., Elwood, J.M., Ioannides, S.J., Fishman, T., Lawrenson, R.

“…A national internet‐based survey of New Zealand (NZ) primary care physicians (n = 192) used the survey instrument developed by the International Cancer…”
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Community engagement in general practice : a qualitative study by Rowe, N

“…Captures specific examples of best-practice community engagement by general practices, with the aim to understand the barriers that prevent engagement. Source:…”
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Prostate cancer incidence and mortality in rural men--a systematic review of the literature by Obertova, Z, Brown, C, Holmes, M, Lawrenson, R

“…Prostate cancer is a common health problem in men worldwide. This systematic review has been undertaken to determine if there are differences in incidence of…”
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Treatment delay for Māori women with breast cancer in New Zealand by Seneviratne, S.A, Campbell, I.D, Scott, N, Lawrenson, R

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Risk factors associated with mortality from breast cancer in Waikato, NZ – A case control study by Seneviratne, S.A, Campbell, I.D, Scott, N, Lawrenson, R, Elwood, M

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Differences in survival between Māori and New Zealand Europeans with prostate cancer by Lao, C., Obertová, Z., Brown, C., Scott, N., Edlin, R., Gilling, P., Holmes, M., Tyrie, L., Lawrenson, R.

“…This study aims to examine the survival disparity between Māori men and New Zealand (NZ) Europeans diagnosed with prostate cancer. We identified men aged 40+…”
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Risk factors associated with mortality from breast cancer in Waikato, New Zealand: a case-control study by Seneviratne, S.A, Campbell, I.D, Scott, N, Lawrenson, R.A, Shirley, R, Elwood, J.M

“…Abstract Objectives The aim of this study is to identify key characteristics associated with mortality from breast cancer among women with newly diagnosed…”
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Risk of colorectal cancer in general practice patients presenting with rectal bleeding, change in bowel habit or anaemia by LAWRENSON, R., LOGIE, J., MARKS, C.

“…The aim was to use data routinely collected in general practice to assess the absolute risk of colorectal cancer in patients newly presenting to their general…”
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