November 26, 2014

Latest Article Alert from BMC Medicine

The following new articles have just been published in BMC Medicine

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Research article
Mental, neurological, and substance use problems among refugees in primary health care: analysis of the Health Information System in 90 refugee camps
Kane JC, Ventevogel P, Spiegel P, Bass JK, van Ommeren M, Tol WA
BMC Medicine , $str.replaceAll("<[^>]*>", ""):$article.articleCitationInfo.firstPage (24 November 2014)
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Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0228-9.pdf

Research article
A randomized controlled clinical trial of topical insulin-like growth factor-1 therapy for sudden deafness refractory to systemic corticosteroid treatment
Nakagawa T, Kumakawa K, Usami S, Hato N, Tabuchi K, Takahashi M, Fujiwara K, Sasaki A, Komune S, Sakamoto T, Hiraumi H, Yamamoto N, Tanaka S, Tada H, Yamamoto M, Yonezawa A, Ito-Ihara T, Ikeda T, Shimizu A, Tabata Y, Ito J
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:219 (19 November 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/219/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/219
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0219-x.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25406953

Research article
Mortality attributable to Plasmodium vivax malaria: a clinical audit from Papua Indonesia
Douglas NM, Pontororing GJ, Lampah DA, Yeo TW, Kenangalem E, Poespoprodjo JR, Ralph AP, Bangs MJ, Sugiarto P, Anstey NM, Price RN
BMC Medicine , $str.replaceAll("<[^>]*>", ""):$article.articleCitationInfo.firstPage (18 November 2014)
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Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0217-z.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25406857

Opinion
Preventing mental health problems in offspring by targeting dietary intake of pregnant women
O&rsquo;Neil A, Itsiopoulos C, Skouteris H, Opie RS, McPhie S, Hill B, Jacka FN
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:208 (14 November 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/208/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/208
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0208-0.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25394602

Erratum
Erratum: preventing the development of depression at work: a systematic review and meta-analysis of universal interventions in the workplace
Tan L, Wang M, Modini M, Joyce S, Mykletun A, Christensen H, Harvey SB
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:212 (13 November 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/212/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/212
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0212-4.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25394712

Commentary
Medical education and the healthcare system &#8211; why does the curriculum need to be reformed?
Quintero GA
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:213 (12 November 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/213/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/213
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0213-3.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25387484

Editorial
Vascular risk factors and Alzheimer&#8217;s disease
O&rsquo;Brien JT, Markus HS
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:218 (11 November 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/218/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/218
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0218-y.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25385509

Research article
Treatment of vascular risk factors in patients with a diagnosis of Alzheimer&#8217;s disease: a systematic review
Valenti R, Pantoni L, Markus HS
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:160 (11 November 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/160/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/160
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0160-z.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25385407

Review
The overlap between vascular disease and Alzheimer&#8217;s disease &#8211; lessons from pathology
Attems J, Jellinger KA
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:206 (11 November 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/206/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/206
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0206-2.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25385447

Review
Cardiovascular risk factors and future risk of Alzheimer&#8217;s disease
de Bruijn R, Ikram M
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:130 (11 November 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/130/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/130
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0130-5.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25385322

Opinion
A proposal for a primary screening tool: &#8216;Keep your waist circumference to less than half your height&#8217;
Ashwell M, Gibson S
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:207 (7 November 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/207/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/207
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0207-1.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25377944

Research article
The effects of HIV testing advocacy messages on test acceptance: a randomized clinical trial
Kasting ML, Cox AD, Cox D, Fife KH, Katz BP, Zimet GD
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:204 (6 November 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/204/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/204
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0204-4.pdf

Research article
Incidence and risk of severe infections associated with anti-epidermal growth factor receptor monoclonal antibodies in cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Qi W, Fu S, Zhang Q, Guo X
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:203 (5 November 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/203/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/203
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0203-5.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25369798

Research article
FTO rs9939609 polymorphism is associated with metabolic disturbances and response to HCV therapy in HIV/HCV-coinfected patients
Pineda-Tenor D, Berenguer J, Jim&eacute;nez-Sousa MA, Garc&iacute;a&ndash;Alvarez M, Ald&aacute;miz-Echevarria T, Carrero A, V&aacute;zquez-Mor&oacute;n S, Garc&iacute;a-Broncano P, Diez C, Tejerina F, Guzm&aacute;n-Fulgencio M, Resino S
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:198 (3 November 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/198/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/198
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0198-y.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25367448

Research article
Is a specialist breathlessness service more effective and cost-effective for patients with advanced cancer and their carers than standard care? Findings of a mixed-method randomised controlled trial
Farquhar MC, Prevost A, McCrone P, Brafman-Price B, Bentley A, Higginson IJ, Todd C, Booth S
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:194 (31 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/194/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/194
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0194-2.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25358424

Research article
Comorbidity and dementia: a scoping review of the literature
Bunn F, Burn A, Goodman C, Rait G, Norton S, Robinson L, Schoeman J, Brayne C
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:192 (31 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/192/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/192
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0192-4.pdf

Research article
How much is tuberculosis screening worth? Estimating the value of active case finding for tuberculosis in South Africa, China, and India
Azman AS, Golub JE, Dowdy DW
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:216 (30 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/216/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/216
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0216-0.pdf

Commentary
Challenges of synthesizing medical education research
Ellaway RH
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:193 (29 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/193/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/193
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0193-3.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25358392

Commentary
Why would associations between cardiometabolic risk factors and depressive symptoms be linear?
de Jonge P, Roest AM
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:199 (28 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/199/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/199
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0199-x.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25363297

Research article
The effectiveness of Stepping Stones Triple P parenting support in parents of children with borderline to mild intellectual disability and psychosocial problems: a randomized controlled trial
Kleefman M, Jansen D, Stewart RE, Reijneveld SA
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:191 (28 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/191/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/191
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0191-5.pdf

Research article
Antibodies against H10N8 avian influenza virus among animal workers in Guangdong Province before November 30, 2013, when the first human H10N8 case was recognized
Qi W, Su S, Xiao C, Zhou P, Li H, Ke C, Gray GC, Zhang G, Liao M
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:205 (27 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/205/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/205
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0205-3.pdf

Commentary
Along with the privilege of authorship come important responsibilities
Moher D
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:214 (24 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/214/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/214
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0214-2.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25344218

Correspondence
Five-step authorship framework to improve transparency in disclosing contributors to industry-sponsored clinical trial publications
Maru&scaron;i&#263; A, Hren D, Mansi B, Lineberry N, Bhattacharya A, Garrity M, Clark J, Gesell T, Glasser S, Gonzalez J, Hustad C, Lannon M, Mooney LA, Pe&ntilde;a T
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:197 (24 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/197/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/197
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0197-z.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/

Research article
Trends in and disparities for acute myocardial infarction: an analysis of Medicare claims data from 1992 to 2010
Singh JA, Lu X, Ibrahim S, Cram P
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:190 (24 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/190/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/190
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0190-6.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25341547

Research article
Epidemiology of multimorbidity in China and implications for the healthcare system: cross-sectional survey among 162,464 community household residents in southern China
Wang H, Wang J, Wong S, Wong M, Li F, Wang P, Zhou Z, Zhu C, Griffiths SM, Mercer SW
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:188 (23 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/188/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/188
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0188-0.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25338506

Forum
Remembering the forgotten non-communicable diseases
Lopez AD, Williams TN, Levin A, Tonelli M, Singh JA, Burney P, Rehm J, Volkow ND, Koob G, Ferri CP
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:200 (22 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/200/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/200
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0200-8.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/

Research article
Quantitative analysis of computed tomography images and early detection of cerebral edema for pediatric traumatic brain injury patients: retrospective study
Kim H, Kim G, Yoon BC, Kim K, Kim B, Choi Y, Czosnyka M, Oh B, Kim D
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:186 (22 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/186/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/186
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0186-2.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25339549

Opinion
Why does society accept a higher risk for alcohol than for other voluntary or involuntary risks?
Rehm J, Lachenmeier DW, Room R
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:189 (21 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/189/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/189
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0189-z.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/

Question and Answer
Video Q &amp; A: Alcohol - a global problem. An interview with Ian Gilmore
Gilmore I
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:209 (21 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/209/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/209
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0209-z.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/

Question and Answer
Video Q&amp;A: Tobacco-related mortality: past, present and future. An interview with Alan Lopez
Lopez AD
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:162 (21 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/162/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/162
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0162-x.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/

Research article
Alcohol consumption, drinking patterns, and ischemic heart disease: a narrative review of meta-analyses and a systematic review and meta-analysis of the impact of heavy drinking occasions on risk for moderate drinkers
Roerecke M, Rehm J
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:182 (21 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/182/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/182
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0182-6.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/

Research article
Is chronic inhibition of phosphodiesterase type 5 cardioprotective and safe? A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Giannetta E, Feola T, Gianfrilli D, Pofi R, Dall&rsquo;Armi V, Badagliacca R, Barbagallo F, Lenzi A, Isidori AM
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:185 (20 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/185/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/185
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0185-3.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25330139

Commentary
Candidate gene-environment interactions in breast cancer
Fletcher O, Dudbridge F
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:195 (17 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/195/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/195
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0195-1.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/

Research article
Visual impairment is associated with physical and mental comorbidities in older adults: a cross-sectional study
Court H, McLean G, Guthrie B, Mercer SW, Smith DJ
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:181 (17 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/181/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/181
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0181-7.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/

Research article
Limited antigenic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum apical membrane antigen 1 supports the development of effective multi-allele vaccines
Terheggen U, Drew DR, Hodder AN, Cross NJ, Mugyenyi CK, Barry AE, Anders RF, Dutta S, Osier F, Elliott SR, Senn N, Stanisic DI, Marsh K, Siba PM, Mueller I, Richards JS, Beeson JG
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:183 (16 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/183/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/183
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0183-5.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/

Research article
Weight loss required by the severely obese to achieve clinically important differences in health-related quality of life: two-year prospective cohort study
Warkentin LM, Majumdar SR, Johnson JA, Agborsangaya CB, Rueda-Clausen CF, Sharma AM, Klarenbach SW, Karmali S, Birch DW, Padwal RS
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:175 (15 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/175/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/175
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0175-5.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/

Commentary
Environmental enteropathy and malnutrition: do we know enough to intervene?
Petri WA, Naylor C, Haque R
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:187 (14 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/187/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/187
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0187-1.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/

Commentary
Obesity in pregnancy: could lifestyle interventions work?
Poston L
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:201 (13 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/201/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/201
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0201-7.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25318013

Research article
The effects of antenatal dietary and lifestyle advice for women who are overweight or obese on neonatal health outcomes: the LIMIT randomised trial
Dodd JM, McPhee AJ, Turnbull D, Yelland LN, Deussen AR, Grivell RM, Crowther CA, Wittert G, Owens JA, Robinson JS, Trial Group F
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:163 (13 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/163/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/163
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0163-9.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25315325

Research article
The effects of antenatal dietary and lifestyle advice for women who are overweight or obese on maternal diet and physical activity: the LIMIT randomised trial
Dodd JM, Cramp C, Sui Z, Yelland LN, Deussen AR, Grivell RM, Moran LJ, Crowther CA, Turnbull D, McPhee AJ, Wittert G, Owens JA, Robinson JS, Trial Group F
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:161 (13 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/161/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/161
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0161-y.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25315237

Research article
Combined impact of healthy lifestyle factors on colorectal cancer: a large European cohort study
Aleksandrova K, Pischon T, Jenab M, Bueno-de-Mesquita H, Fedirko V, Norat T, Romaguera D, Kn&uuml;ppel S, Boutron-Ruault M, Dossus L, Dartois L, Kaaks R, Li K, Tj&oslash;nneland A, Overvad K, Quir&oacute;s J, Buckland G, S&aacute;nchez M, Dorronsoro M, Chirlaque M, Barricarte A, Khaw K, Wareham NJ, Bradbury KE, Trichopoulou A, Lagiou P, Trichopoulos D, Palli D, Krogh V, Tumino R
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:168 (10 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/168/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/168
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0168-4.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25319089

Review
Transmission dynamics and control of Ebola virus disease (EVD): a review
Chowell G, Nishiura H
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:196 (10 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/196/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/196
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0196-0.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/

Guideline
Pain care for patients with epidermolysis bullosa: best care practice guidelines
Goldschneider KR, Good J, Harrop E, Liossi C, Lynch-Jordan A, Martinez AE, Maxwell LG, Stanko-Lopp D
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:178 (9 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/178/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/178
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0178-2.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/

Research article
Combining varenicline and nicotine patches: a randomized controlled trial study in smoking cessation
Ramon JM, Morchon S, Baena A, Masuet-Aumatell C
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:172 (8 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/172/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/172
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0172-8.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/

Research article
Association of behaviour change techniques with effectiveness of dietary interventions among adults of retirement age: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
Lara J, Evans EH, O&rsquo;Brien N, Moynihan PJ, Meyer TD, Adamson AJ, Errington L, Sniehotta FF, White M, Mathers JC
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:177 (7 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/177/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/177
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0177-3.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/

Research article
Standard laboratory tests to identify older adults at increased risk of death
Howlett SE, Rockwood M, Mitnitski A, Rockwood K
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:171 (7 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/171/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/171
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25288274

Commentary
How do you circumcise a nation? The Rwandan case study
Mutabazi V, Forrest JI, Ford N, Mills EJ
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:184 (6 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/184/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/184
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0184-4.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/

Research article
The impact of dialysis therapy on older patients with advanced chronic kidney disease: a nationwide population-based study
Shih C, Chen Y, Ou S, Yang W, Kuo S, Tarng D, Kidney Disease Research (TGKD) Group f
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:169 (6 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/169/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/169
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0169-3.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25315422

Research article
Stroke, multimorbidity and polypharmacy in a nationally representative sample of 1,424,378 patients in Scotland: implications for treatment burden
Gallacher KI, Batty G, McLean G, Mercer SW, Guthrie B, May CR, Langhorne P, Mair FS
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:151 (3 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/151/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/151
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0151-0.pdf

Research article
Validity of self-measured waist circumference in adults at risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease
Contardo Ayala A, Nijpels G, Lakerveld J
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:170 (2 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/170/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/170
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0170-x.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25274418

Commentary
Preventing and reducing violence against women: innovation in community-level studies
Taft A, Small R
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:155 (1 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/155/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/155
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0155-9.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25286152

Research article
Two age peaks in the incidence of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis: a population-based registry study from Norway 2008&#8211;2012
Bakken I, Tveito K, Gunnes N, Ghaderi S, Stoltenberg C, Trogstad L, H&aring;berg S, Magnus P
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:167 (1 October 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/167/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/167
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0167-5.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25274261

Research article
Concordance between DSM-IV and DSM-5 criteria for delirium diagnosis in a pooled database of 768 prospectively evaluated patients using the delirium rating scale-revised-98
Meagher DJ, Morandi A, Inouye SK, Ely W, Adamis D, Maclullich AJ, Rudolph JL, Neufeld K, Leonard M, Bellelli G, Davis D, Teodorczuk A, Kreisel S, Thomas C, Hasemann W, Timmons S, O&rsquo;Regan N, Grover S, Jabbar F, Cullen W, Dunne C, Kamholz B, Van Munster BC, De Rooij SE, De Jonghe J, Trzepacz PT
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:164 (30 September 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/164/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/164
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0164-8.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/

Commentary
The atrial fibrillation epidemic is approaching the physician&#8217;s door: will mobile technology improve detection?
Lindsberg PJ, Toivonen L, Diener H
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:180 (29 September 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/180/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/180
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0180-8.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25284609

Research article
Risk of violence from the man involved in the pregnancy after receiving or being denied an abortion
Roberts S, Biggs M, Chibber KS, Gould H, Rocca CH, Foster D
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:144 (29 September 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/144/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/144
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0144-z.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/

Commentary
Peer review for biomedical publications: we can improve the system
Stahel PF, Moore EE
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:179 (26 September 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/179/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/179
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0179-1.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25270270

Research article
Visit-to-visit variability of fasting plasma glucose as predictor of ischemic stroke: competing risk analysis in a national cohort of Taiwan Diabetes Study
Lin C, Yang C, Li C, Liu C, Chen C, Lin W, Hwang K, Yang S, Li T
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:165 (26 September 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/165/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/165
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0165-7.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/

Opinion
The DSM-5 criteria, level of arousal and delirium diagnosis: inclusiveness is safer
European Delirium Association , American Delirium Society
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:141 (25 September 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/141/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/141
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0141-2.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25300023

Research article
Dietary calcium intake and mortality risk from cardiovascular disease and all causes: a meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies
Wang X, Chen H, Ouyang Y, Liu J, Zhao G, Bao W, Yan M
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:158 (25 September 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/158/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/158
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0158-6.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/

Research article
An international comparison of deceased and living organ donation/transplant rates in opt-in and opt-out systems: a panel study
Shepherd L, O&rsquo;Carroll RE, Ferguson E
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:131 (24 September 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/131/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/131
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0131-4.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25285666

Commentary
Preventing pre-eclampsia &#8211; are dietary factors the key?
Dodd JM, O&rsquo;Brien C, Grivell RM
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:176 (22 September 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/176/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/176
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0176-4.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25286368

Research article
The association between dietary factors and gestational hypertension and pre-eclampsia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies
Schoenaker D, Soedamah-Muthu SS, Mishra GD
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:157 (22 September 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/157/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/157
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0157-7.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/

Research article
Maternal caffeine intake during pregnancy is associated with risk of low birth weight: a systematic review and dose&#8211;response meta-analysis
Chen L, Wu Y, Neelakantan N, Chong M, Pan A, van Dam RM
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:174 (19 September 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/174/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/174
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0174-6.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/

Commentary
Molecular mimicry, inflammatory bowel disease, and the vaccine safety debate
Yusung S, Braun J
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:166 (18 September 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/166/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/166
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0166-6.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25238056

Commentary
The global burden of liver disease: a challenge for methods and for public health
Byass P
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:159 (18 September 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/159/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/159
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0159-5.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25286285

Research article
Liver cirrhosis mortality in 187 countries between 1980 and 2010: a systematic analysis
Mokdad AA, Lopez AD, Shahraz S, Lozano R, Mokdad AH, Stanaway J, Murray C, Naghavi M
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:145 (18 September 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/145/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/145
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0145-y.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25242656

Opinion
Towards identification of true cancer biomarkers
Diamandis EP
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:156 (11 September 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/156/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/156
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0156-8.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25220599

Research article
Non-invasive score identifies ultrasonography-diagnosed non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and predicts mortality in the USA
Cheung C, Lam K, Wong I, Cheung B
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:154 (10 September 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/154/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/154
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0154-x.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/

Research article
Immunological markers of Plasmodium vivax exposure and immunity: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Cutts JC, Powell R, Agius PA, Beeson JG, Simpson JA, Fowkes FJ
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:150 (9 September 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/150/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/150
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0150-1.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/

Review
Feasibility of HIV point-of-care tests for resource-limited settings: challenges and solutions
Stevens W, Gous N, Ford N, Scott LE
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:173 (8 September 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/173/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/173
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12916-014-0173-7.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25197773








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