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Moderators of the Effects of Exercise and Manual Therapy for People With Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to investigate potential moderators influencing the effects of manual therapy and exercise therapy on pain and functional outcomes in individuals with knee and/or hip osteoarthritis, using data from the MOA trial. This is a secondary analysis of data from the MOA trial that compares the clinical effectiveness of manual ...
Daniel Cury Ribeiro, Sarah E. Lamb, J. Haxby Abbott   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

GPs at the Edge: a quantitative description of Irish Rural General Practice

Rural and Remote Health, 2023
Introduction: Currently, more than 1.6 million Irish people live rurally. Rural populations in Ireland are older and have more health needs compared with younger urban areas.
Fintan Stanley, Robyn Homeniuk, Mike O'Callaghan, Monica Casey, Claire Collins, Liam Glynn   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Australia, 2010–2022: A Population‐Based Study Using Linked National Administrative Health Data

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a heterogenous inflammatory condition with widely varying global prevalence estimates. The frequency of SLE in the general population of Australia has been reported to be notably lower than contemporary estimates in countries such as the United States or United Kingdom, at 19 to 39 per 100,000 as opposed ...
Lucinda Roper, Rachel Black, Joanna Tieu, Winnie Chen, Matthew Parker, Catherine Hill, Natasha Nassar, Mandana Nikpour   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

How We Built Workplace Based Assessment-for-Learning in Irish GP Training

Perspectives on Medical Education
Introduction: Programmatic Assessment displays the comprehensive picture of a learner’s competence through selection of assessment methods and design of organisational systems [1].
Karena Hanley, Edward McSwiney, Brian O. Malley, Aileen Barrett, Brian McEllistrem   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Point-of-care testing in primary care: needs and attitudes of Irish GPs

BJGP Open, 2017
Background: Studies outside of Ireland have demonstrated that GPs believe point-of-care tests (POCTs) are useful and would like to have more of these tests available in daily practice.
Laima Varzgaliene, Adrienne Heerey, Charlie Cox, Tomas McGuinness, Genevieve McGuire, Jochen WL Cals, Eamonn O'Shea, Maureen Kelly   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond education and training: Is a new paradigm required to better support general practitioners to feel competent in nutrition care? [PDF]

Supporting healthy eating in general practice is one of society’s economic ‘best buys’ for improving population health.1 People regularly engage with general practice in Australia, with an average of five visits per person per year and extensive ...
Crowley, J, Lepre, B, Ball, L
core   +1 more source

Formal and Informal Social Care in People With Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases: A Cross‐Sectional Multicenter Survey

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs) are leading causes of physical disability, necessitating support with activities of daily living. This study describes social care received by patients with RMDs in two disparate regions of England: Salford (urban) and Norfolk (rural).
Mehreen Somro, Karen Durrant, William G. Dixon, John McBeth, Alex MacGregor, Max Yates, Jenny H. Humphreys   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

General practice organisation and healthcare reform : what do Maltese general practitioners think? [PDF]

, 2013
In Malta, two-thirds of primary healthcare is delivered by private general practitioners (GPs), mostly working single-handed without supporting staff. The combined lack of patient registration and transferable medical records lead to fragmentation of
Sammut, Daniel
core  

Optimising personal continuity: a survey of general practitioners' and older patients' views [PDF]

, 2023
BACKGROUND: Personal continuity - having a GP who knows his or her patients and keeps track of them -is an important dimension of continuity of care andis associated with lower mortality rates, higher quality of life and reduced healthcare costs.
Maarsingh, Otto, Maarsingh, Otto R, Lex Groot, Burgers, Jako, Marije te Winkel, Jako Burgers, Henk Schers, Annemarie Uijen, Henriëtte van der Horst, Otto Maarsingh, Te Winkel, Marije Trudi, Schers, Henk, van der Horst, Henriëtte, Martin Smalbrugge, Smalbrugge, Martin, Uijen, Annemarie A, Winkel, Marijete, Groot, Lex, Groot, Lex Jozef Johannes, Uijen, Annemarie   +19 more
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High Health Care Utilization Preceding Diagnosis With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Although early diagnosis improves long‐term outcomes, patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) often experience prolonged, circuitous paths to diagnosis. To inform diagnostic improvement, we sought to characterize health care utilization in the year preceding diagnosis. Methods We identified 10,021 patients with an incident diagnosis
Anna Costello, Rui Xiao, Xuemei Zhang, Jahan Jazayeri, Irit R. Rasooly, Pamela F. Weiss   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source