Hart, A. R., Barone, T. L., Mayberry, J. F.
The ability of a health education leaflet to raise awareness of the frequency of colorectal cancer and its asymptomatic nature and to increase intention to participate in screening with faecal occult...
Section 47 of the National Assistance Act 1948 and its 1951 Amendment allow for the compulsory removal from their homes of predominantly elderly people to a place of safety. The Amendment has been in...
Disease variations in Asians in Leicester (1993)
FEEHALLY, J., BURDEN, A.c., MAYBERRY, J.F., PROBERT, C.S.J., ROSHAN, M., SAMANTA, A.K., ...
The epidemiological study of ethnic groups provides valuable information for physicians in a number of ways. First, it assists in the diagnostic approach in individual patients, especially for...
SHAH, A., MAYBERRY, J. F., WILLIAMS, G., HOLT, P., LOFT, D. E., RHODES, J.
One hundred and sixty-two of 182 patients with coeliac disease provided satisfactory details of family size and the prevalence of coeliac disease and inflammatory bowel disease among their...
Preliminary report of an association between measles virus and achalasia.
Jones, D B, Mayberry, J F, Rhodes, J, Munro, J
Complement fixation tests were performed on sera from 18 patients with achalasia and 12 age- and sex-matched controls against a number of bacterial and viral agents in an attempt to ascertain any...
Type 1 free perforation of the gallbladder.
Harland, C, Mayberry, J F, Toghill, P J
A series of 4 cases of free perforation of the gallbladder into the peritoneal cavity associated with peritonitis are reported. Two were diagnosed at laparotomy and 2 at post-mortem. The 3 patients...
Achalasia following gastro-oesophageal reflux.
Smart, H L, Mayberry, J F, Atkinson, M
Five patients initially presenting with symptomatic gastro-oesophageal reflux, proven by radiology or pH monitoring, subsequently developed achalasia, confirmed by radiology and manometry, after an...
Familial association between coeliac disease and ulcerative colitis: preliminary communication.
Mayberry, J F, Smart, H L, Toghill, P J
One hundred and twenty patients who were members of the Nottinghamshire Coeliac Group completed a questionnaire about the occurrence of coeliac disease, ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease amongst...
Employment after myocardial infarction amongst previously healthy men.
Watson, P A, Mayberry, J F, Calcraft, B, Colbourne, G
A postal questionnaire was sent to 55 men 18 months after their first myocardial infarction; information obtained was supplemented by interview with two of the authors (PW and GC). Fifty-three men...
Audit of surgical and pneumatic/hydrostatic treatment of achalasia in a defined population.
Mayberry, J F, Smart, H L, Atkinson, M
A retrospective survey was made of all the patients resident in the Nottingham area who presented with achalasia between 1959 and 1983. Initial treatment consisted of pneumatic bag dilatation in 26,...
Gastrointestinal disease amongst Polish migrants in Nottingham.
Lichtarowicz, A M, Mayberry, J F
The main Polish migrations to Britain were in the 1940s and many families have retained a traditional diet. People of Polish origin living in Nottingham were interviewed and the frequency of...
A team of lay counsellors was trained by the Nottingham Counselling Centre to provide advice to members of the East Midlands branch of the National Association for Colitis and Crohn's Disease....
Inflammatory bowel disease: patients' expectations in the 1990s.
A group of 70 patients with inflammatory bowel disease were asked to complete a questionnaire about their disease counselling preferences, 59 replied. Seventy-five per cent wanted further advice...
Patients' views on how to run hospital outpatient clinics.
Bishop, F, Matthews, F J, Probert, C S, Billett, J, Battcock, T, Frisby, S D, ...
To investigate patients' views and expectations when attending outpatient clinics a questionnaire-based study was performed. The questionnaires asked about appointment systems, continuity of care,...
The gastroenterology service: a survey of general practitioners' requirements.
Moody, G A, Mann, R, Gay, S, Wicks, A C, Mayberry, J F
A postal questionnaire was sent to 634 Leicestershire general practitioners about the service they wanted from their local gastrointestinal unit. Their views were specifically sought in relation to...
Probert, C S, Jayanthi, V, Mayberry, J F
The follow-up of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) was investigated using a postal questionnaire sent to 359 members of the British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG), of whom 235...
An information booklet for employers on inflammatory bowel disease: an evaluation by patients.
Forty-eight patients with Crohn's disease were offered an educational booklet about inflammatory bowel disease directed at employers. They were asked to assess its value and the best method of...
A survey of industries and colorectal cancer screening of employees in the East Midlands of England.
Hart, A R, Wicks, A C, Mayberry, J F
The number of industries in the East Midlands of England who were prepared to enroll their employees in a scheme to detect colorectal cancer by faecal occult blood testing was investigated. Company...
National industry's interest in colorectal cancer screening programmes.
Hart, A R, Barone, T L, Wicks, A C, Mayberry, J F
The interest of the largest 200 British industries in developing and financing colorectal screening services for employees was determined. A standard questionnaire asked if the company would...
Issues of consent in colonoscopy: if a patient says 'stop' should we continue?
Ward, B, Shah, S, Kirwan, P, Mayberry, J F
Colonoscopy is generally performed under intravenous sedation, which may alter a patient's responses and perception. What should be done if, during the procedure, a patient withdraws the consent...
The forgotten people: survey of the chronic younger sick in Welsh hospitals.
Swithinbank, J M, Beswick, N, Mayberry, J F
In a survey of Welsh hospitals, 96 patients were identified who had been continuously resident for between 4 months and 20 years; they were aged between 15 and 65 years on admission. The commonest...
Preliminary report of an association between measles virus and achalasia.
Jones, D B, Mayberry, J F, Rhodes, J, Munro, J
Complement fixation tests were performed on sera from 18 patients with achalasia and 12 age- and sex-matched controls against a number of bacterial and viral agents in an attempt to ascertain any...
Type 1 free perforation of the gallbladder.
Harland, C, Mayberry, J F, Toghill, P J
A series of 4 cases of free perforation of the gallbladder into the peritoneal cavity associated with peritonitis are reported. Two were diagnosed at laparotomy and 2 at post-mortem. The 3 patients...
Achalasia following gastro-oesophageal reflux.
Smart, H L, Mayberry, J F, Atkinson, M
Five patients initially presenting with symptomatic gastro-oesophageal reflux, proven by radiology or pH monitoring, subsequently developed achalasia, confirmed by radiology and manometry, after an...
Familial association between coeliac disease and ulcerative colitis: preliminary communication.
Mayberry, J F, Smart, H L, Toghill, P J
One hundred and twenty patients who were members of the Nottinghamshire Coeliac Group completed a questionnaire about the occurrence of coeliac disease, ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease amongst...
Employment after myocardial infarction amongst previously healthy men.
Watson, P A, Mayberry, J F, Calcraft, B, Colbourne, G
A postal questionnaire was sent to 55 men 18 months after their first myocardial infarction; information obtained was supplemented by interview with two of the authors (PW and GC). Fifty-three men...
Audit of surgical and pneumatic/hydrostatic treatment of achalasia in a defined population.
Mayberry, J F, Smart, H L, Atkinson, M
A retrospective survey was made of all the patients resident in the Nottingham area who presented with achalasia between 1959 and 1983. Initial treatment consisted of pneumatic bag dilatation in 26,...
Gastrointestinal disease amongst Polish migrants in Nottingham.
Lichtarowicz, A M, Mayberry, J F
The main Polish migrations to Britain were in the 1940s and many families have retained a traditional diet. People of Polish origin living in Nottingham were interviewed and the frequency of...
A team of lay counsellors was trained by the Nottingham Counselling Centre to provide advice to members of the East Midlands branch of the National Association for Colitis and Crohn's Disease....
Inflammatory bowel disease: patients' expectations in the 1990s.
A group of 70 patients with inflammatory bowel disease were asked to complete a questionnaire about their disease counselling preferences, 59 replied. Seventy-five per cent wanted further advice...
Patients' views on how to run hospital outpatient clinics.
Bishop, F, Matthews, F J, Probert, C S, Billett, J, Battcock, T, Frisby, S D, ...
To investigate patients' views and expectations when attending outpatient clinics a questionnaire-based study was performed. The questionnaires asked about appointment systems, continuity of care,...
The gastroenterology service: a survey of general practitioners' requirements.
Moody, G A, Mann, R, Gay, S, Wicks, A C, Mayberry, J F
A postal questionnaire was sent to 634 Leicestershire general practitioners about the service they wanted from their local gastrointestinal unit. Their views were specifically sought in relation to...
Probert, C S, Jayanthi, V, Mayberry, J F
The follow-up of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) was investigated using a postal questionnaire sent to 359 members of the British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG), of whom 235...
An information booklet for employers on inflammatory bowel disease: an evaluation by patients.
Forty-eight patients with Crohn's disease were offered an educational booklet about inflammatory bowel disease directed at employers. They were asked to assess its value and the best method of...
A survey of industries and colorectal cancer screening of employees in the East Midlands of England.
Hart, A R, Wicks, A C, Mayberry, J F
The number of industries in the East Midlands of England who were prepared to enroll their employees in a scheme to detect colorectal cancer by faecal occult blood testing was investigated. Company...
National industry's interest in colorectal cancer screening programmes.
Hart, A R, Barone, T L, Wicks, A C, Mayberry, J F
The interest of the largest 200 British industries in developing and financing colorectal screening services for employees was determined. A standard questionnaire asked if the company would...
Issues of consent in colonoscopy: if a patient says 'stop' should we continue?
Ward, B, Shah, S, Kirwan, P, Mayberry, J F
Colonoscopy is generally performed under intravenous sedation, which may alter a patient's responses and perception. What should be done if, during the procedure, a patient withdraws the consent...
The forgotten people: survey of the chronic younger sick in Welsh hospitals.
Swithinbank, J M, Beswick, N, Mayberry, J F
In a survey of Welsh hospitals, 96 patients were identified who had been continuously resident for between 4 months and 20 years; they were aged between 15 and 65 years on admission. The commonest...
Mayberry, M K, Probert, C, Srivastava, E, Rhodes, J, Mayberry, J F
Eighty three patients in whom the diagnosis of Crohn's disease had been made before the age of 40 years and who had been resident in the city of Cardiff were asked to complete a detailed...
Incidence of ulcerative colitis in Cardiff over 20 years: 1968-87.
Srivastava, E D, Mayberry, J F, Morris, T J, Smith, P M, Williams, G T, Roberts, G M, ...
The annual incidence of ulcerative colitis in the city of Cardiff was examined over a 20 year period. In the decade 1968-77, the mean annual incidence was 6.4 per 10(5) of the population compared...
Probert, C S, Jayanthi, V, Hughes, A O, Thompson, J R, Wicks, A C, Mayberry, J F
The family history of patients identified during incidence studies in Leicestershire were investigated and the prevalence and comparative risks calculated; 1254 patients aged 15 to 80 years were sent...
Probert, C S, Jayanthi, V, Pinder, D, Wicks, A C, Mayberry, J F
A retrospective epidemiological study of ulcerative colitis (UC) and proctitis was performed in Leicestershire from 1972-89. Potential cases were identified from hospital departments of pathology,...
Probert, C S, Jayanthi, V, Wicks, A C, Carr-Locke, D L, Garner, P, Mayberry, J F
A retrospective, epidemiological study of abdominal tuberculosis in the city of Leicester from 1972 to 1989 is reported. Potential cases were identified from hospital medical records and endoscopy...
Probert, C S, Jayanthi, V, Wicks, A C, Mayberry, J F
Mortality among 610 people with Crohn's disease identified in a population based study from 1972-89 was assessed. In Europeans the overall mortality was not increased, the standardised mortality...
Colorectal cancer screening in asymptomatic populations.
Hart, A R, Wicks, A C, Mayberry, J F
Colorectal cancer is the second commonest cause of cancer death in the UK. An effective national screening programme is urgently required to reduce the substantial morbidity and mortality from the...
Probert, C S, Warren, B F, Perry, T, Mackay, E H, Mayberry, J F, Corfield, A P
South Asians in Britain have a high incidence of ulcerative colitis and a low incidence of colorectal cancer. The pattern of mucus production in 12 South Asian and 16 European colitics and a control...
Agglutinins to bacteria in Crohn's disease.
Matthews, N, Mayberry, J F, Rhodes, J, Neale, L, Munro, J, Wensinck, F, ...
Sera from patients with Crohn's disease were tested for antibodies against organisms which are thought to cause inflammatory bowel disease in animals, or have been implicated in human Crohn's...
Relationship between trace elements, sugar consumption, and taste in Crohn's disease.
Penny, W J, Mayberry, J F, Aggett, P J, Gilbert, J O, Newcombe, R G, Rhodes, J
Seventy patients with Crohn's disease, 50 with ulcerative colitis, and 58 control subjects were questioned about their sugar consumption, measurements were made of their taste acuity, and blood...
Epidemiological study of achalasia in children.
One hundred and twenty nine children under the age of 15 years were diagnosed as having achalasia in Britain and Ireland between 1976 and 1985 by 175 surgeons with an interest in paediatrics or...
Alternative medicine consultations and remedies in patients with the irritable bowel syndrome.
Smart, H L, Mayberry, J F, Atkinson, M
The use of alternative medicine was assessed by questionnaire in 96 patients with irritable bowel syndrome, 143 patients with organic upper gastrointestinal disorders and 222 patients with Crohn's...
Two hundred and seventy five patients with Crohn's disease from five countries were interviewed. Each patient was matched with a control of the same age. Of the 275 women with Crohn's disease 224 had...
Cardiff Crohn's disease jubilee: the incidence over 50 years.
Rose, J D, Roberts, G M, Williams, G, Mayberry, J F, Rhodes, J
The incidence of Crohn's disease in Cardiff between 1931 and 1985 has been examined using hospital diagnostic indices supplemented in recent years by records from clinicians, and the departments of...
Mayberry, J F, Ballantyne, K C, Hardcastle, J D, Mangham, C, Pye, G
An asymptomatic population of 37,000 people in the Nottingham area were offered faecal occult blood tests in a screening study for colorectal cancer. Seventeen thousand nine hundred and thirty people...
Crohn's disease: risk of recurrence and reoperation in a defined population.
Shivananda, S, Hordijk, M L, Pena, A S, Mayberry, J F
Two hundred and ten patients with Crohn's disease (CD) were identified in an epidemiological survey of inflammatory bowel disease in the Leiden Health Care Region of the Netherlands. The survey...
A study of swallowing difficulties in first degree relatives of patients with achalasia.
Of 167 patients with achalasia asked to provide details of swallowing difficulties among their first degree relatives, 159 completed the survey (95% response rate). One thousand and twelve first...
Management of coeliac disease: a changing diagnostic approach but what value in follow up?
Acalovschi, M, Jayanthi, V, Probert, C S, Mayberry, J F
OBJECTIVE--To assess the management of patients with coeliac disease in relation to a change in diagnostic method from jejunal suction biopsy to endoscopic biopsy. DESIGN--16 item questionnaire...
Hynam, K A, Hart, A R, Gay, S P, Inglis, A, Wicks, A C, Mayberry, J F
STUDY OBJECTIVE--To ascertain reasons for non-compliance with faecal occult blood tests in colorectal cancer screening programmes. DESIGN--A standard interview by a trained nurse of a random sample...
Hart, A R, Barone, T L, Gay, S P, Inglis, A, Griffin, L, Tallon, C A, ...
OBJECTIVE: To raise compliance in a general practice based colorectal cancer screening programme by the use of a simple health educational leaflet. DESIGN: A randomised controlled trial of the...
Hart, A. R., Eaden, J., Barnett, S., De Bono, A. M., Mayberry, J. F.
STUDY OBJECTIVE: The assessment of the uptake of colorectal cancer screening offered in a workplace setting. DESIGN: Employees were offered a free faecal occult blood test (Haemoccult). A repeat...
The practice of rectal examination.
Ng, D. P., Mayberry, J. F., McIntyre, A. S., Long, R. G.
Rectal (both digital and rigid sigmoidoscopic) examination is an important part of the clinical examination. The aim of this study was to find out the opinions of the patients to this routine...
Probert, C. S., Jayanthi, V., Pollock, D. J., Baithun, S. I., Mayberry, J. F., Rampton, D. S.
The incidence of Crohn's disease in a defined Bangladeshi community was assessed in a retrospective, epidemiological study in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets from 1972 to 1989. The borough...
Patients' evaluation of a post-myocardial infarction teaching programme administered by nurses.
Jenkins, B., Mayberry, J. F., Kent, S., Colbourne, G.
Two-hundred and twenty-eight patients admitted to a District General Hospital Coronary Care Unit with a confirmed myocardial infarction were given a detailed information session by nurses....
Consumption of refined carbohydrate by patients with Crohn's disease in Tel-Aviv-Yafo.
Silkoff, K., Hallak, A., Yegena, L., Rozen, P., Mayberry, J. F., Rhodes, J., ...
In 27 patients with Crohn's disease living in Israel the current intake of refined carbohydrate (total sugars) and added sugar is significantly greater than in healthy controls. The dietary survey...
Crohn's disease in Wales, 1967-1976; an epidemiological survey based on hospital admissions.
Mayberry, J. F., Rhodes, J., Newcombe, R. G.
One thousand and ninety-eight patients from Wales were treated in hospital for Crohn's disease between 1967 and 1976, which gave an overall 'period prevalence' for the disease of 40 cases/10(5) of...
Mayberry, J. F., Counsell, B. R., Penny, W. J., Rhodes, J.
In a retrospective survey of normal hospital practice, 583 patients were admitted between March 1972 and 1978 because of haematemesis or melaena. Sixty (10·3%) of these patients died; most deaths...
Monozygotic twins with ulcerative colitis
Mayberry, J. F., Dew, M. J., Morris, J. S.
Monozygous twin sisters developed ulcerative colitis within 7 years of each other. Both had distal colitis confirmed by histology and radiology. Their maternal grandmother subsequently developed the...
Atopic disease in the Hong Kong Chinese.
Fung, Y. M., Mayberry, J. F., Rhodes, J., Newcombe, R. G.
One hundred and sixty Chinese men and 96 women resident in Hong Kong completed a questionnaire about atopic disease and their responses were compared with replies from 500 Britons. Asthma and...
The views of medical students and junior doctors on pre-graduate clinical teaching.
Ward, B., Moody, G., Mayberry, J. F.
A total of 277 third and fourth year medical students and 304 house officers and senior house officers were asked to prioritise the content and methods of clinical teaching. Response rates were poor,...
Specialty care in the community: the birth of a new discipline
Mayberry, J F, De Chazal, P, Moshkovska, T
Will the majority of healthcare services be delivered by specialists in the community?