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Implementing evidence-based practice in primary care: perceptions of a multifaceted programme to encourage guideline use [PDF]

, 2002
Objective To explore the acceptability of the various elements of a multifaceted intervention designed to facilitate the process of guideline implementation by primary care teams and to understand constraints to the use of guidelines in this setting.
Kaba, Evridiki, Mead, Paula, Tovey, Phillip, Marshall, Joyce, Jones, Karen   +4 more
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General practitioners' perceptions of effective health care [PDF]

, 1999
Objectives: To explore general practitioners' perceptions of effective health care and its application in their own practice; to examine how these perceptions relate to assumptions about clinicians' values and behaviour implicit in the evidence based ...
Tomlin, Z., Humphrey, C., S. Rogers, C. Humphrey, Rogers, S., Z. Tomlin   +5 more
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Systems for the management of respiratory disease in primary care - an international series: United Kingdom [PDF]

, 2010
INTRODUCTION: The UK National Health Service (NHS) is essentially publicly funded through general taxation. Challenges facing the NHS include the rise in prevalence of long-term conditions and financial pressures.
Allison Worth, Mark Levy, Worth, Allison, Levy, Mark L., Fletcher, Monica, Pinnock, Hilary, Aziz Sheikh, Monica Fletcher, Hilary Pinnock, Pinnock, Hilary; id_orcid, Hoskins, Gaylor, Levy, Mark, Gaylor Hoskins, Sheikh, Aziz, Levy, Mark L   +14 more
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Talk weight : an observational study of communication about patient weight in primary care consultations [PDF]

, 2015
Obesity is a major public health issue and primary care practitioners are well placed to opportunistically raise the issue of overweight or obesity with their patients.
Cecil, Joanne Elizabeth, Laidlaw, Anita Helen, Locke, Heather, McHale, Calum Thomas   +3 more
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How do general practitioners experience providing care to refugees with mental health problems? A qualitative study from Denmark [PDF]

, 2013
Background Refugees are a particularly vulnerable group in relation to the development of mental illness and many may have been subjected to torture or other traumatic experiences.
Jensen Natasja Koitzsch, Norredam, M, Krasnik Allan, Natasja Koitzsch Jensen, Marie Norredam, Norredam Marie, Priebe, Stefan, Norredam, Marie, Krasnik, Allan, Priebe Stefan, Priebe, S, Stefan Priebe, Krasnik, A, Jensen, NK, Allan Krasnik, Jensen, Natasja Koitzsch   +15 more
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Evaluating a clinical tool (FAMCAT) for identifying familial hypercholesterolaemia in primary care: a retrospective cohort study

BJGP Open, 2020
Background: Familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) is an inherited lipid disorder causing premature heart disease, which is severely underdiagnosed. Improving the identification of people with FH in primary care settings would help to reduce avoidable heart
Ralph K Akyea, Nadeem Qureshi, Joe Kai, Simon de Lusignan, Julian Sherlock, Christopher McGee, Stephen Weng   +6 more
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Placebo use in the United Kingdom: results from a national survey of primary care practitioners [PDF]

, 2013
Objectives: Surveys in various countries suggest 17% to 80% of doctors prescribe ‘placebos’ in routine practice, but prevalence of placebo use in UK primary care is unknown.Methods: We administered a web-based questionnaire to a representative sample of ...
Heneghan, C, Stevens, Sarah, Wolstenholme Jane, Hobbs, Richard, Stevens, S, Louhiala, Pekka, Sarah Stevens, Hemilä, Harri, Bishop, F.L, George Lewith, Hobbs F. D. Richard, Wolstenholme, Jane, Wolstenholme, J, Bishop, FL, Hobbs, F.D.R., Carl Heneghan, Stevens Sarah, Howick, Jeremy, Jeremy Howick, Lewith, George T., Felicity L Bishop, F D Richard Hobbs, Heneghan, C., Wolstenholme, J., Bishop Felicity L., Howick, J, Howick, J., Howick Jeremy, Heneghan Carl, Hobbs, FD, Lewith, G, Puustinen, Raimo, Lewith George, Jane Wolstenholme, Heneghan, Carl   +34 more
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Identifying critical inhalation technique errors in Dry Powder Inhaler use in patients with COPD based on the association with health status and exacerbations: findings from the multi-country cross-sectional observational PIFotal study

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2023
Background Correct inhaler use depends on a complex interplay of factors, including device preparation and generating sufficient inspiratory flow. It is currently unknown which inhalation technique errors can be considered critical in Chronic Obstructive
Janwillem Kocks, Sinthia Bosnic-Anticevich, Joyce van Cooten, Jaime Correia de Sousa, Biljana Cvetkovski, Richard Dekhuijzen, Lars Dijk, Marina Garcia Pardo, Asparuh Gardev, Radosław Gawlik, Iris van der Ham, Ymke Janse, Federico Lavorini, Tiago Maricoto, Jiska Meijer, Boyd Metz, David Price, Miguel Roman Rodriguez, Kirsten Schuttel, Nilouq Stoker, Ioanna Tsiligianni, Omar Usmani, Jaco Voorham, Marika T. Leving   +23 more
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Clinical recommendations for dry powder inhaler use in the management of COPD in primary care

npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine, 2022
Over 1400 patients using dry powder inhalers (DPIs) to deliver COPD maintenance therapies were recruited across Europe and Australia. Their peak inspiratory flow (PIF) was measured, inhaler technique was observed, and adherence to treatment assessed ...
Marika T. Leving, Sinthia Bosnic-Anticevich, Joyce van Cooten, Jaime Correia de Sousa, Biljana Cvetkovski, Richard Dekhuijzen, Lars Dijk, Marina Garcia Pardo, Asparuh Gardev, Radosław Gawlik, Iris van der Ham, Ymke Janse, Federico Lavorini, Tiago Maricoto, Jiska Meijer, Boyd Metz, David Price, Miguel Roman-Rodriguez, Kirsten Schuttel, Nilouq Stoker, Ioanna Tsiligianni, Omar Usmani, Rachel Emerson-Stadler, Janwillem W. H. Kocks   +23 more
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Postpartum nutrition: Guidance for general practitioners to support high-quality care

, 2022
Background General practitioners (GPs) are well placed to support new mothers with evidence-based nutrition care to eat well, live well and care for their new babies.
Wilkinson, S, de Jersey, S, Ball, L, Parkinson, J, Vincze, L   +4 more
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