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Utility of noninvasive methods for the characterization of nonalcoholic liver steatosis in the family practice. The “VARES” Italian multicenter study

Annals of Hepatology, 2013
The diagnostic utilities of ultrasonography (US), fatty liver index (FLI) and an algorithm of nine serum markers (Fibromax) were evaluated in family practice to noninvasively characterize patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
Ignazio Grattagliano, MD., Enzo Ubaldi, Luigi Napoli, Carlo Fedele Marulli, Cristina Nebiacolombo, Carmelo Cottone, Piero Portincasa   +6 more
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An analysis of general practitioners’ perspectives on patient safety incidents using critical incident technique interviews

, 2020
Background General practitioners report difficulty in knowing how to improve patient safety. Objectives To analyse general practitioners’ perspectives of contributing factors to patient safety incidents by collecting accounts of incidents, identifying ...
Kelly, Maureen E., Curran, Ciara, Murphy, Andrew W., Lydon, Sinéad, O\u27Connor, Paul, O'Connor, Paul   +5 more
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Genitourinary medicine and communication with General Practitioners - possible solution to a dilemma. [PDF]

, 1999
Objectives: To devise a method of communicating with the general practitioners (GPs), overcoming the constraints imposed by patient confidentiality and the low levels of staffing in genitourinary medicine (GUM) clinics.
Winceslaus, J., Cryer, Colin, Blount, J.
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Doping in sport: a review of medical practitioners' knowledge, attitudes and beliefs. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: Central to the work of many medical practitioners is the provision of pharmaceutical support for patients. Patients can include athletes who are subject to anti-doping rules and regulations which prohibit the use of certain substances in and ...
Backhouse, SH, Susan H. Backhouse, Jim McKenna, McKenna, J   +3 more
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Monitoring athletes sleep: a survey of current trends amongst practitioners

, 2021
Achieving adequate sleep is considered important for athletic performance and recovery from exercise, yet the sleep monitoring methods applied amongst practitioners within highperformance sport are not well documented.
Pedlar, C., Hough, P., Patterson, S., North, J.   +3 more
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The Scientist-Practitioner and the Reflective-Practitioner

, 2017
This chapter explores two models that have been identified as appropriate for the training and ongoing practice and professional development of counselling psychology practitioners and researchers. These are the scientist-practitioner model and the reflective-practitioner models. An overview of both models is presented, as well as an exploration of the
Amos, IA, Hanley, T
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Adjuvanted versus nonadjuvanted influenza vaccines and risk of hospitalizations for pneumonia and cerebro/cardiovascular events in the elderly

Expert Review of Vaccines, 2019
Background: The higher effectiveness of MF59®-adjuvanted trivalent influenza vaccine (MF59-TIV) vs. nonadjuvanted TIV in preventing influenza-related hospitalizations was found considering few influenza seasons, local and heterogeneous settings.
Francesco Lapi, Ettore Marconi, Monica Simonetti, Vincenzo Baldo, Alessandro Rossi, Aurelio Sessa, Claudio Cricelli   +6 more
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Does patient self-management education of primary care professionals improve patient outcomes: a systematic review

BMC Family Practice, 2018
Background Patient self-management support is recognised as a key component of chronic care. Education and training for health professionals has been shown in the literature to be associated with better uptake, implementation and effectiveness of self ...
Andree Rochfort, Sinead Beirne, Gillian Doran, Patricia Patton, Jochen Gensichen, Ilkka Kunnamo, Susan Smith, Tina Eriksson, Claire Collins   +8 more
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General practitioners' perceptions of effective health care

, 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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A national model of remote care for assessing and providing opioid agonist treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic: a report

Harm Reduction Journal, 2020
Background Health services globally are struggling to manage the impact of COVID-19. The existing global disease burden related to opioid use is significant.
Des Crowley, Ide Delargy
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