How do emergency department staff respond to behaviour that challenges displayed by people living with dementia? A mixed-methods studyLaura Goodwin, Cathy Liddiard, Sera Manning, Jonathan Richard Benger, Edward Carlton, Richard Cheston, Rebecca Hoskins, Hazel Taylor, Sarah Voss
4 August 2023
Management of acute non-specific low back pain in the emergency department: do emergency physicians follow the guidelines? Results of a cross-sectional surveyIlaria Jermini-Gianinazzi, Manuel Blum, Maria Trachsel, Maurizio Alen Trippolini, Nicole Tochtermann, Caroline Rimensberger, Fabian Dominik Liechti, Maria M Wertli
4 August 2023
Impact of increased reimbursement for ambulance transportation on hospital acceptance in Japan: a difference-in-difference studyNobuhiro Sato, Reo Takaku, Takuyo Chiba, Hidenori Higashi, Takashi Shiga
25 July 2023
Impact of sequential capacity building on emergency department organisational flow during COVID-19 pandemic: a quasi-experimental study in a low-resource, tertiary care centreSyed Ghazanfar Saleem, Saima Ali, Ahwaz Akhtar, Adeel Khatri, Nabeel Ashraf, Imran Jamal, Quratulain Maroof, Tariq Aziz, Sama Mukhtar
20 July 2023
Factors associated with emergency department avoidance during the COVID-19 pandemic and alternatives sought: a cross-sectional, telephone-based survey of frequent emergency department users in Beirut, LebanonDina Mahmassani, Christelle El Helou, Akram El Remlawi, Abdo Mghames, Omar Mneimne, Eveline Hitti
18 July 2023
Study protocol for investigating the clinical performance of an automated blood test for glial fibrillary acidic protein and ubiquitin carboxy-terminal hydrolase L1 blood concentrations in elderly patients with mild traumatic BRAIN Injury and reference values (BRAINI-2 Elderly European study): a prospective multicentre observational studyAlfonso Lagares, Jean-François Payen, Peter Biberthaler, M Antonia Poca, Odile Méjan, Vladislav Pavlov, Damien Viglino, Vincent Sapin, Aurora Lassaletta, Javier de la Cruz, , Braini2_elderly_investigators Collaborative group, Ana María Castaño–León, Andreea Baciu, Monica MaldonadoSee the full list of authors
17 July 2023
Health and well-being after being deployed in a major incident; how do Swedish ambulance nurses perceive their health recover process? A qualitative studyKarin Blomberg, Karin Hugelius
4 July 2023
Situation awareness of emergency response centre personnel during chemical incidents: an interview study in a Swedish contextSofia Karlsson, Lina Gyllencreutz
14 June 2023
Patiromer utility as an adjunct treatment in patients needing urgent hyperkalaemia management (PLATINUM): design of a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group studyZubaid Rafique, Jeffrey Budden, Carol Moreno Quinn, Youyou Duanmu, Basmah Safdar, Jason J Bischof, Brian E Driver, Charles A Herzog, Matthew R Weir, Adam J Singer, Stephen Boone, Karina M Soto-Ruiz, W Frank Peacock
12 June 2023
Evaluation of the prehospital use of a Valsalva assist device in the emergency treatment of supraventricular tachycardia (EVADE SVT): study protocol for a stepped wedge cluster randomised controlled trialAndrew Appelboam, Ria Osborne, Obioha Ukoumunne, Sarah Black, Suzanne Boot, Nicholas Richards, Natalie Scotney, Shelley Rhodes, Tim Cranston, Ruth Hawker, Annette Gillett, Ben Jones, Annie Hawton, Mark Dayer, Siobhan CreanorSee the full list of authors
8 June 2023