Skip to main content

Main menu

  • HOME
  • LATEST ARTICLES
  • ALL ISSUES
  • AUTHORS & REVIEWERS
  • RESOURCES
    • About BJGP Open
    • BJGP Open Accessibility Statement
    • Editorial Board
    • Editorial Fellowships
    • Audio Abstracts
    • eLetters
    • Alerts
    • Outreach
    • BJGP Life
    • Research into Publication Science
    • Advertising
    • CONFERENCE
    • Contact
    • Top 10 Research Articles of the Year
  • SPECIAL ISSUES
    • Special issue: Telehealth
    • Special issue: Race and Racism in Primary Care
    • Special issue: COVID-19 and Primary Care
    • Past research calls
  • RCGP
    • British Journal of General Practice
    • BJGP for RCGP members
    • RCGP eLearning
    • InnovAIT Journal
    • Jobs and careers

User menu

  • Alerts

Search

  • Advanced search
Intended for Healthcare Professionals
BJGP Open
  • RCGP
    • British Journal of General Practice
    • BJGP for RCGP members
    • RCGP eLearning
    • InnovAIT Journal
    • Jobs and careers
  • Subscriptions
  • Alerts
  • Log in
  • Follow bjgp on Twitter
  • Visit bjgp on Facebook
  • Blog
Intended for Healthcare Professionals
BJGP Open

Advanced Search

  • HOME
  • LATEST ARTICLES
  • ALL ISSUES
  • AUTHORS & REVIEWERS
  • RESOURCES
    • About BJGP Open
    • BJGP Open Accessibility Statement
    • Editorial Board
    • Editorial Fellowships
    • Audio Abstracts
    • eLetters
    • Alerts
    • Outreach
    • BJGP Life
    • Research into Publication Science
    • Advertising
    • CONFERENCE
    • Contact
    • Top 10 Research Articles of the Year
  • SPECIAL ISSUES
    • Special issue: Telehealth
    • Special issue: Race and Racism in Primary Care
    • Special issue: COVID-19 and Primary Care
    • Past research calls
Research

Comparing the quantity and quality of randomised placebo-controlled trials of antibiotics for acute respiratory, urinary, and skin and soft tissue infections: a scoping review

Mina Bakhit, Tammy Hoffmann, Miriam Santer, Matthew Ridd, Nick Francis, Eva Hummers, Justin Clark, Carmen Hilliges and Chris Del Mar
BJGP Open 2020; 4 (4): bjgpopen20X101082. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101082
Mina Bakhit
1 Institute for Evidence-Based Healthcare, Bond University, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
  • ORCID record for Mina Bakhit
  • For correspondence: mbakhit@bond.edu.au
Tammy Hoffmann
1 Institute for Evidence-Based Healthcare, Bond University, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Miriam Santer
2 Primary Care, Population Sciences and Medical Education, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Matthew Ridd
3 Population Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Nick Francis
2 Primary Care, Population Sciences and Medical Education, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Eva Hummers
4 Department of General Practice, Göttingen University Medical Centre, Göttingen, Germany
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Justin Clark
1 Institute for Evidence-Based Healthcare, Bond University, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Carmen Hilliges
4 Department of General Practice, Göttingen University Medical Centre, Göttingen, Germany
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Chris Del Mar
1 Institute for Evidence-Based Healthcare, Bond University, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
  • Article
  • Figures & Data
  • Info
  • eLetters
  • PDF
Loading

Article Information

vol. 4 no. 4 bjgpopen20X101082
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101082
PubMed 
32994206

Published By 
Royal College of General Practitioners
History 
  • Received February 12, 2020
  • Accepted March 9, 2020
  • Published online October 27, 2020.

Article Versions

  • Previous version (September 29, 2020 - 16:30).
  • You are viewing the most recent version of this article.
Copyright & Usage 
Copyright © 2020, The Authors This article is Open Access: CC BY license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Author Information

  1. Mina Bakhit1,*,
  2. Tammy Hoffmann1,
  3. Miriam Santer2,
  4. Matthew Ridd3,
  5. Nick Francis2,
  6. Eva Hummers4,
  7. Justin Clark1,
  8. Carmen Hilliges4 and
  9. Chris Del Mar1
  1. 1 Institute for Evidence-Based Healthcare, Bond University, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
  2. 2 Primary Care, Population Sciences and Medical Education, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
  3. 3 Population Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK
  4. 4 Department of General Practice, Göttingen University Medical Centre, Göttingen, Germany
  1. ↵ *For correspondence:
    Mina Bakhit, mbakhit{at}bond.edu.au
View Full Text

Article usage

Article usage: September 2020 to April 2023

AbstractFullPdf
Sep 20205255
Oct 20205719871
Nov 20202514033
Dec 20201212113
Jan 2021154324
Feb 202143221
Mar 202153514
Apr 20216184
May 20213114
Jun 20213203
Jul 202101718
Aug 202132918
Sep 202121511
Oct 202132627
Nov 202162217
Dec 20212216
Jan 202233016
Feb 20220184
Mar 202242511
Apr 20223376
May 202232512
Jun 20223227
Jul 20222166
Aug 20221135
Sep 202213229
Oct 20221224
Nov 20222716
Dec 2022174
Jan 20235205
Feb 20232349
Mar 20234217
Apr 20231132

Statistics from Altmetric.com

Back to top
Previous ArticleNext Article

In this issue

BJGP Open
Vol. 4, Issue 4
October 2020
  • Table of Contents
  • Index by author
Download PDF
Download PowerPoint
Email Article

Thank you for recommending BJGP Open.

NOTE: We only request your email address so that the person to whom you are recommending the page knows that you wanted them to see it, and that it is not junk mail. We do not capture any email address.

Enter multiple addresses on separate lines or separate them with commas.
Comparing the quantity and quality of randomised placebo-controlled trials of antibiotics for acute respiratory, urinary, and skin and soft tissue infections: a scoping review
(Your Name) has forwarded a page to you from BJGP Open
(Your Name) thought you would like to see this page from BJGP Open.
CAPTCHA
This question is for testing whether or not you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions.
Citation Tools
Comparing the quantity and quality of randomised placebo-controlled trials of antibiotics for acute respiratory, urinary, and skin and soft tissue infections: a scoping review
Mina Bakhit, Tammy Hoffmann, Miriam Santer, Matthew Ridd, Nick Francis, Eva Hummers, Justin Clark, Carmen Hilliges, Chris Del Mar
BJGP Open 2020; 4 (4): bjgpopen20X101082. DOI: 10.3399/bjgpopen20X101082

Citation Manager Formats

  • BibTeX
  • Bookends
  • EasyBib
  • EndNote (tagged)
  • EndNote 8 (xml)
  • Medlars
  • Mendeley
  • Papers
  • RefWorks Tagged
  • Ref Manager
  • RIS
  • Zotero
Share
Comparing the quantity and quality of randomised placebo-controlled trials of antibiotics for acute respiratory, urinary, and skin and soft tissue infections: a scoping review
Mina Bakhit, Tammy Hoffmann, Miriam Santer, Matthew Ridd, Nick Francis, Eva Hummers, Justin Clark, Carmen Hilliges, Chris Del Mar
BJGP Open 2020; 4 (4): bjgpopen20X101082. DOI: 10.3399/bjgpopen20X101082
del.icio.us logo Digg logo Reddit logo Twitter logo CiteULike logo Facebook logo Google logo Mendeley logo
  • Tweet Widget
  • Facebook Like
  • Google Plus One
  • Mendeley logo Mendeley

Jump to section

  • Top
  • Article
    • Abstract
    • How this fits in
    • Introduction
    • Method
    • Results
    • Discussion
    • Notes
    • References
  • Figures & Data
  • Info
  • eLetters
  • PDF

Keywords

  • anti-bacterial agent
  • primary health care
  • respiratory tract infections
  • urinary tract infections
  • skin and soft tissues infections
  • randomised controlled trials

More in this TOC Section

  • Feasibility of a placebo-controlled trial of antibiotics for possible urinary tract infection in care homes: a qualitative interview study
  • Non-pharmacological interventions for the management of perinatal anxiety in primary care: A meta-review of systematic reviews
  • “Breaking the Cycle”: A Qualitative Study Exploring General Practitioners’ Views of Infant Mental Health
Show more Research

Related Articles

Cited By...

Intended for Healthcare Professionals

@BJGPOpen's Likes on Twitter

 
 

British Journal of General Practice

NAVIGATE

  • Home
  • Latest articles
  • Authors & reviewers
  • Accessibility statement

RCGP

  • British Journal of General Practice
  • BJGP for RCGP members
  • RCGP eLearning
  • InnovAiT Journal
  • Jobs and careers

MY ACCOUNT

  • RCGP members' login
  • Terms and conditions

NEWS AND UPDATES

  • About BJGP Open
  • Alerts
  • RSS feeds
  • Facebook
  • Twitter

AUTHORS & REVIEWERS

  • Submit an article
  • Writing for BJGP Open: research
  • Writing for BJGP Open: practice & policy
  • BJGP Open editorial process & policies
  • BJGP Open ethical guidelines
  • Peer review for BJGP Open

CUSTOMER SERVICES

  • Advertising
  • Open access licence

CONTRIBUTE

  • BJGP Life
  • eLetters
  • Feedback

CONTACT US

BJGP Open Journal Office
RCGP
30 Euston Square
London NW1 2FB
Tel: +44 (0)20 3188 7400
Email: bjgpopen@rcgp.org.uk

BJGP Open is an editorially-independent publication of the Royal College of General Practitioners

© 2023 BJGP Open

Online ISSN: 2398-3795