OBJECTIVE--To assess the relations between breast feeding and infant illness in the first
two years of life with particular reference to gastrointestinal disease. DESIGN--Prospective …

PURPOSE Depression is common in primary care. There are no systematic reviews of
depression treatment comparing antidepressants with placebo; hence, we do not know whether …

Background Experimental evidence suggests that xanthine oxidase inhibitors can reduce
myocardial oxygen consumption for a particular stroke volume. If such an effect also occurs in …

Aims/hypothesis The aim of this study was to evaluate the risk of adverse cardiovascular
outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes newly treated with sulfonylureas and metformin. …

Objective: To compare the efficacy and tolerability of tricyclic antidepressants with selective
serotonin reuptake inhibitors in depression in primary care. Design: Systematic review and …

BACKGROUND: Many studies have evaluated serum levels of procalcitonin (PCT) as a
predictor in the development of severe acute pancreatitis (SAP) and infected pancreatic necrosis …

Objectives: To evaluate an intervention to reduce inappropriate use of key antibiotics with
interrupted time series analysis. Methods: The intervention is a policy for appropriate use of …

Objectives: To validate the Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP)‐14 in a sample of patients
attending general dental practice. Methods: Patients with pathology‐free impacted wisdom teeth …

The purpose of this study was first to clarify postnatal trends in sera T 4 , free T 4 (FT 4 ), T 4 -binding
globulin, TSH, T 3 , rT 3 , and T 4 sulfate levels in cord and at 7, 14, and 28 d in …

Objective An ultrasound study to establish the nature and limits of fetal growth in a low risk
population from 22 weeks of gestation until term. Design Prospective, longitudinal ultrasound …