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The effect of a new lifetime-cardiovascular-risk display on patients’ motivation to participate in shared decision-making

BMC Family Practice, 2018
Background This study investigated the effects of three different risk displays used in a cardiovascular risk calculator on patients’ motivation for shared decision-making (SDM).
Nikita Roman A. Jegan, Sarah Anna Kürwitz, Lena Kathrin Kramer, Monika Heinzel-Gutenbrunner, Charles Christian Adarkwah, Uwe Popert, Norbert Donner-Banzhoff   +6 more
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Attitudes and barriers towards conducting research amongst primary care physicians in Bahrain: a cross-sectional study

BMC Family Practice, 2019
Background Research in primary care is essential for disease diagnosis, management and prevention in relation to the individuals, families and the community.
Abeer J. Khalaf, Aysha I. Aljowder, Meead J. Buhamaid, Mona F. Alansari, Ghufran A. Jassim   +4 more
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Delivering the unexpected—Information needs for PSA screening from Men's perspective: A qualitative study

Health Expectations, 2021
Background Making decisions about PSA screening tests is challenging, as it requires both knowledge of the possible benefits and harms of screening and an individual assessment of the patient's values.
Katrin Kuss, Charles Christian Adarkwah, Miriam Becker, Norbert Donner‐Banzhoff, Kathrin Schloessler   +4 more
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Continuing Professional Development: A guide for Family Practitioners

South African Family Practice, 1999
No abstract available.
J. Blitz, M. de Villiers
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The evolution of nursing in Australian general practice: a comparative analysis of workforce surveys ten years on [PDF]

, 2014
This article describes the current demographic and employment characteristics of Australian nurses working in general practice, and explores trends in their role over time. Abstract: Background Nursing in Australian general practice has grown rapidly
Samantha A.M. Young, Rajneesh Kaur, Salamonson, Y, Kaur, R ; https://orcid.org/, Samantha AM Young, Halcomb, EJ, Patricia M Davidson, Davidson, Patricia M., Elizabeth J Halcomb, Patricia M. Davidson, Kaur, R, Halcomb, Elizabeth, Davidson, PM ; https://orcid.org/, Elizabeth J. Halcomb, Young, SAM, Yenna Salamonson, Young, Samantha A., Davidson, PM, Salamonson, Yenna (R8521), Kaur, Rajneesh   +19 more
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A volunteer-supported walking programme to improve physical function in older people (the POWER Study): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

BMC Geriatrics, 2021
Background Currently 21% of the German population is older than 65 years. Above this age, the risk of suffering from chronic disease and mental disorders increases rapidly.
Nina Grede, Anja Rieckert, Julia Muth, Joana Steinbuck, Sabine Weissbach, Annika Schneider, Beate Weber-Schicker, Ellen Freiberger, Nikita Jegan, Norbert Donner-Banzhoff, Andreas Sönnichsen   +10 more
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Discourse analysis: what is it and why is it relevant to family practice [PDF]

, 2009
This paper aims to illustrate what discourse analysis is and how it can contribute to our understanding of family practice. Firstly, we describe what ‘discourse analysis’ is, mapping the discourse analysis terrain by discussing four studies relevant to ...
Shaw, SE, Bailey, J
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Risk of opioid misuse in chronic non-cancer pain in primary care patients - a cross sectional study

BMC Family Practice, 2018
Background Efforts to improve treatment of pain using opioids have to adequately take into account their therapeutic shortcomings which involve addictiveness. While there are no signs of an “opioid epidemic” in Germany similar to that in the US, there is
Johannes Maximilian Just, Linda Bingener, Markus Bleckwenn, Rieke Schnakenberg, Klaus Weckbecker   +4 more
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Experiences of participants of a volunteer-supported walking intervention to improve physical function of nursing home residents – a mixed methods sub-study of the POWER-project

BMC Geriatrics, 2023
Background Regular physical activity improves physical health and mental well-being and reduces the risk of falling in older adults. The randomized controlled “Prevention by lay-assisted Outdoor-Walking in the Elderly at Risk” POWER-study investigates ...
Sabine Weissbach, Anja Rieckert, Christine Kersting, Nina Grede, Norbert Donner-Banzhoff, Andreas Soennichsen, Horst Christian Vollmar, Ina Otte, Pia Weimer, Ulrike Sonja Trampisch   +9 more
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Prevalence and predictors of having no general practitioner - analysis of the German health interview and examination survey for adults (DEGS1)

BMC Family Practice, 2019
Background Although patients in Germany are generally free to choose their primary healthcare provider, this role should mainly be assumed by general practitioners (GPs).
Judith Tillmann, Marie-Therese Puth, Klaus Weckbecker, Manuela Klaschik, Eva Münster   +4 more
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