{"title":"Death Notices","authors":"","doi":"10.1177/01410768241270343","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/01410768241270343","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":17271,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine","volume":"30 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":17.3,"publicationDate":"2024-07-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141872323","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Ting Shi, Tristan Millington, Chris Robertson, Karen Jeffrey, Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi, Colin McCowan, Colin R Simpson, Lana Woolford, Luke Daines, Steven Kerr, Ben Swallow, Adeniyi Fagbamigbe, Catalina A Vallejos, David Weatherill, Sandra Jayacodi, Kimberly Marsh, Jim McMenamin, Igor Rudan, Lewis Duthie Ritchie, Tanja Mueller, Amanj Kurdi, Aziz Sheikh
{"title":"Risk of winter hospitalisation and death from acute respiratory infections in Scotland: national retrospective cohort study.","authors":"Ting Shi, Tristan Millington, Chris Robertson, Karen Jeffrey, Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi, Colin McCowan, Colin R Simpson, Lana Woolford, Luke Daines, Steven Kerr, Ben Swallow, Adeniyi Fagbamigbe, Catalina A Vallejos, David Weatherill, Sandra Jayacodi, Kimberly Marsh, Jim McMenamin, Igor Rudan, Lewis Duthie Ritchie, Tanja Mueller, Amanj Kurdi, Aziz Sheikh","doi":"10.1177/01410768231223584","DOIUrl":"10.1177/01410768231223584","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>We undertook a national analysis to characterise and identify risk factors for acute respiratory infections (ARIs) resulting in hospitalisation during the winter period in Scotland.</p><p><strong>Design: </strong>A population-based retrospective cohort analysis.</p><p><strong>Setting: </strong>Scotland.</p><p><strong>Participants: </strong>The study involved 5.4 million residents in Scotland.</p><p><strong>Main outcome measures: </strong>Cox proportional hazard models were used to estimate adjusted hazard ratios (aHRs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) for the association between risk factors and ARI hospitalisation.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Between 1 September 2022 and 31 January 2023, there were 22,284 (10.9% of 203,549 with any emergency hospitalisation) ARI hospitalisations (1759 in children and 20,525 in adults) in Scotland. Compared with the reference group of children aged 6-17 years, the risk of ARI hospitalisation was higher in children aged 3-5 years (aHR = 4.55; 95% CI: 4.11-5.04). Compared with those aged 25-29 years, the risk of ARI hospitalisation was highest among the oldest adults aged ≥80 years (aHR = 7.86; 95% CI: 7.06-8.76). Adults from more deprived areas (most deprived vs. least deprived, aHR = 1.64; 95% CI: 1.57-1.72), with existing health conditions (≥5 vs. 0 health conditions, aHR = 4.84; 95% CI: 4.53-5.18) or with history of all-cause emergency admissions (≥6 vs. 0 previous emergency admissions, aHR = 7.53; 95% CI: 5.48-10.35) were at a higher risk of ARI hospitalisations. The risk increased by the number of existing health conditions and previous emergency admission. Similar associations were seen in children.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Younger children, older adults, those from more deprived backgrounds and individuals with greater numbers of pre-existing conditions and previous emergency admission were at increased risk for winter hospitalisations for ARI.</p>","PeriodicalId":17271,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine","volume":" ","pages":"232-246"},"PeriodicalIF":8.8,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11450722/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139723160","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"MacLean 1818: comparing like with like and recognising ethical double standards in therapeutic experimentation.","authors":"Ulrich Tröhler","doi":"10.1177/01410768241274499","DOIUrl":"10.1177/01410768241274499","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":17271,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine","volume":"117 7","pages":"247-248"},"PeriodicalIF":8.8,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11444323/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142349102","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Is there a case for independent expert witnesses?","authors":"Kamran Abbasi","doi":"10.1177/01410768241284577","DOIUrl":"10.1177/01410768241284577","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":17271,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine","volume":"117 7","pages":"223"},"PeriodicalIF":8.8,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11450628/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142349101","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Snehal M Pinto Pereira, Fiona Newlands, Jake Anders, Amitava Banerjee, Sarah Beale, Ann Blandford, Kate Brown, Feifei Bu, Wing Lam Erica Fong, Gina Gilpin, Pia Hardelid, Jana Kovar, Jason Lim, Chloe Park, Vishnuga Raveendran, Anoop D Shah, Xin Shao, Andrew Wong, Terence Stephenson, Roz Shafran
{"title":"Long COVID: what do we know now and what are the challenges ahead?","authors":"Snehal M Pinto Pereira, Fiona Newlands, Jake Anders, Amitava Banerjee, Sarah Beale, Ann Blandford, Kate Brown, Feifei Bu, Wing Lam Erica Fong, Gina Gilpin, Pia Hardelid, Jana Kovar, Jason Lim, Chloe Park, Vishnuga Raveendran, Anoop D Shah, Xin Shao, Andrew Wong, Terence Stephenson, Roz Shafran","doi":"10.1177/01410768241262661","DOIUrl":"10.1177/01410768241262661","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":17271,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine","volume":" ","pages":"224-228"},"PeriodicalIF":8.8,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11450562/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142289948","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"For more events and to book online, please visit www.rsm.ac.uk/diary","authors":"","doi":"10.1177/01410768241261810","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/01410768241261810","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":17271,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine","volume":"45 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":17.3,"publicationDate":"2024-06-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141505505","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"From JRSM Open","authors":"","doi":"10.1177/01410768241261811","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/01410768241261811","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":17271,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":17.3,"publicationDate":"2024-06-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141527824","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Death Notices","authors":"","doi":"10.1177/01410768241261797","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/01410768241261797","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":17271,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine","volume":"166 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":17.3,"publicationDate":"2024-06-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141505506","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Sovietisation of British medicine.","authors":"Martin McKee","doi":"10.1177/01410768241257986","DOIUrl":"10.1177/01410768241257986","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":17271,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine","volume":" ","pages":"192-196"},"PeriodicalIF":8.8,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11299121/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141580095","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Mike Clarke, Iain Chalmers, Phil Alderson, Sally Hopewell
{"title":"Reports of randomised control trials should begin and conclude with up-to-date systematic reviews of other relevant trials: a 25-year audit of the quality of trial reports.","authors":"Mike Clarke, Iain Chalmers, Phil Alderson, Sally Hopewell","doi":"10.1177/01410768241258090","DOIUrl":"10.1177/01410768241258090","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":17271,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine","volume":"117 6","pages":"212-216"},"PeriodicalIF":8.8,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11299122/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141855853","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}