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Nationwide analysis of the impact of COVID-19 in patients with a cardiovascular, oncological or chronic pulmonary disease in the context of an Eastern European country with a low vaccination rate, Bulgaria: March 2020–April 2022

Abstract: Objective This study focused on Bulgarian patient cohorts harbouring a single documented chronic comorbidity–cardiovascular pathology, an oncological disease or a…

Date: 2023-08-02

How capacity building of district health managers has been designed, delivered and evaluated in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review and best fit framework analysis

Abstract: Objectives We aimed to understand how capacity building programmes (CBPs) of district health managers (DHMs) have been designed, delivered and evaluated in sub-Saharan…

Date: 2023-08-02

What is the current state of research concerning self-efficacy in exercise behaviour? Protocol for two systematic evidence maps

Abstract: Introduction Knowing about a risk factor is not sufficient to ensure corresponding behaviour as additional psychological factors play a role. Self-efficacy is one of the…

Date: 2023-08-02

School performances in children with cataract: results from a population-based cohort study

Abstract: Objectives Childhood cataract is a chronic condition that may interfere with the child’s learning capacities. We aimed to investigate whether childhood cataract…

Date: 2023-08-02

Comparison of conventional and cooled radiofrequency treatment of the genicular nerves versus sham procedure for patients with chronic knee pain: protocol for a multicentre, double-blind, randomised controlled trial (COGENIUS)

Abstract: Introduction The prevalence of chronic knee pain is increasing. Osteoarthritis (OA) and persistent postsurgical pain (PPSP) are two important causes of knee pain.…

Date: 2023-08-02

Barriers and facilitators in providing home-based rehabilitation for stroke survivors with severe disability in the UK: an online focus group study with multidisciplinary rehabilitation teams

Abstract: Objectives In the UK, over 20% of stroke survivors leave hospital with severe disability. Limited evidence-based clinical guidance is available to support the…

Date: 2023-08-02

Understanding the valuation of paediatric health-related quality of life: a qualitative study protocol

Abstract: Introduction There is evidence from previous studies that adults value paediatric health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and adult HRQoL differently. Less is known about…

Date: 2023-08-02

Long-term temporal trends in incidence rate and case fatality of sepsis and COVID-19-related sepsis in Norwegian hospitals, 2008–2021: a nationwide registry study

Abstract: Objectives To estimate temporal trends in incidence rate (IR) and case fatality during a 14-year period from 2008 to 2021, and to assess possible shifts in these trends…

Date: 2023-08-02

Social and structural barriers and facilitators to HIV healthcare and harm reduction services for people experiencing syndemics in Manitoba: study protocol

Abstract: Introduction In Manitoba, Canada, there has been an increase in the number of people newly diagnosed with HIV and those not returning for regular HIV care. The COVID-19…

Date: 2023-08-02

Association between HIV and treatment-resistant hypertension in Malawian adults: a protocol for a case–control study

Abstract: Introduction Treatment-resistant hypertension (RH), defined as uncontrolled blood pressure (?140/90?mm Hg) despite treatment with ?3 medications of different classes…

Date: 2023-08-02