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Comorbidities in polymyalgia rheumatica: a systematic review

Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2018
Background and aim Comorbidities are known to exist in many rheumatological conditions. Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a common inflammatory rheumatological condition affecting older people which, prior to effective treatment, causes severe disability ...
Richard Partington, Toby Helliwell, Sara Muller, Alyshah Abdul Sultan, Christian Mallen   +4 more
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Implementing a modified World Health Organization safe childbirth checklist in health centers of Ethiopia: a pre and post intervention study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background Childbirth is a complex process, and checklists are useful tools to remember steps of such complex processes. The World Health Organization safe childbirth checklist is a tool used to improve the quality of care provided to women giving birth.
Hailemariam Segni Abawollo, Zergu Tafesse Tsegaye, Binyam Fekadu Desta, Tsega Teferi Mamo, Haregewoin Getachew Mamo, Zebyderu Tesfay Mehari, Zenawork Kassa Gebremedhin, Ismael Ali Beshir   +7 more
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Increasing the Capacity of Primary Care Through Enabling Technology. [PDF]

, 2017
Primary care is the foundation of effective and high-quality health care. The role of primary care clinicians has expanded to encompass coordination of care across multiple providers and management of more patients with complex conditions.
Nesbitt, Thomas S, Young, Heather M
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Implementing a hybrid cognitive-behavioural therapy for pain-related insomnia in primary care : lessons learnt from a mixed-methods feasibility study [PDF]

, 2020
Objectives: To test the feasibility of implementing a brief but intensive hybrid cognitive behavioural therapy (Hybrid CBT) for pain-related insomnia.
Collard, Victoria Elizabeth Janet, Ellard, David R., Madan, Jason, Moore, Corran, Nichols, Vivien P., Parsons, Helen, Patel, Shilpa, Sandhu, Harbinder, Sharma, Uma, Tang, Nicole K. Y., Underwood, Martin   +10 more
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Primary care spirometry* [PDF]

European Respiratory Journal, 2007
Primary care spirometry is a uniquely valuable tool in the evaluation of patients with respiratory symptoms, allowing the general practitioner to diagnose or exclude chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), sometimes to confirm asthma, to determine the efficacy of asthma treatment and to correctly stage patients with COPD.
Derom, E., Liistro, G., Buffels, J., Schermer, Tjard R.J., Lammers, E., Wouters, Emiel, Decramer, M., van Weel, Chris   +7 more
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The breadth of primary care: a systematic literature review of its core dimensions [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Even though there is general agreement that primary care is the linchpin of effective health care delivery, to date no efforts have been made to systematically review the scientific evidence supporting this supposition.
A Aakvik, A Donabedian, A Green, A Hebrang, A Koppel, A Lee, A Wilson, A Xyrichis, Allen Hutchinson, B Hutchison, B Sibthorpe, B Starfield, B Starfield, BD Nelson, C Branson, C Goodman, C Van de Voorde, CC Ros, CJ Green, CJ Stille, CJ van Uden, DA Christakis, DC Lanier, Dionne S Kringos, DK McInnes, DS Kringos, DS Kringos, DY Hung, E Nolte, E Scrivens, EJ Halcomb, European Commission, F Amado, FG Schellevis, G Meads, G van Servellen, G Worrall, GH Pink, Health Council of the Netherlands, I Svab, J Gene-Badia, J Gene-Badia, J Gene-Badia, J Grytten, J Haggerty, J Macinko, J McDonald, J Shen, J van der Zee, JJ Kerssens, JL Chapman, JM Carmichael, JM De Maeseneer, JM De Maeseneer, Jouke van der Zee, JW Saultz, K Hanson, K Souliotis, L Shi, LSB Shi, M Ashworth, M Kuusela, M Marshall, M Rhydderch, M Sans-Corrales, MD Cabana, ML Parchman, MW Friedberg, MW Kroneman, OA Arah, P Bower, P Bower, P Crampton, PA Nutting, Peter P Groenewegen, PFM Verhaak, PH Parkerton, R Grol, R Leibowitz, R Levaggi, RA Atun, S Campbell, S Chlabicz, S Hollinghurst, S Naithani, S Peckham, S Simoens, S Wilhelmsson, SH Jee, SM Smith, T Doran, T Shield, T Stokes, VN Bhat, W Hogg, WGW Boerma, Wienke GW Boerma, World Health Organization, Y Eggli, Y Engels, Z Ansari, Z Ansari, Z Ansari   +102 more
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Linking research and development in primary care: primary care trusts, primary care research networks and primary care academics [PDF]

Primary Health Care Research and Development, 2004
In the UK, primary care groups and trusts (PCG/Ts), also known as primary care organizations (PCOs), are the organizations that will drive forward the primary care development agenda outlined by the government. We undertook a study to investigate the views of PCOs on the place of research in primary care development and their role as participants in ...
Tessa Crilly, Sean Hilton, Gill Rowlands, Catherine Johns, Mark Ashworth, Joan Mager   +5 more
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Preliminary study: Descriptive analysis of longitudinal data on the international session of the Japan Primary Care Association annual conference, 2012–2018

Journal of General and Family Medicine, 2019
Introduction Japan Primary Care Association has launched an international session at annual conference since 2012. Longitudinal characteristics of the presentations were investigated.
Nobutaka Hirooka, Nobutaro Ban, the Japan Primary Care Association International Affairs Committee   +2 more
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Matching treatment options for risk sub-groups in musculoskeletal pain: a consensus groups study

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2019
Background Musculoskeletal (MSK) pain represents a considerable worldwide healthcare burden. This study aimed to gain consensus from practitioners who work with MSK pain patients, on the most appropriate primary care treatment options for subgroups of ...
Joanne Protheroe, Benjamin Saunders, Bernadette Bartlam, Kate M. Dunn, Vince Cooper, Paul Campbell, Jonathan C. Hill, Stephanie Tooth, Christian D. Mallen, Elaine M. Hay, Nadine E. Foster   +10 more
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A case report of mevalonate kinase deficiency in a 14-month-old female with fevers and lower extremity weakness

BMC Pediatrics, 2019
Background This case follows a 14-month-old female, who despite multiple presentations to several physicians, continued to have recurrent febrile episodes with gross motor delay. Her case revealed an often missed diagnosis of Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency,
Tiziana Coppola, Bradford Becken, Heather Van Mater, Marie Theresa McDonald, Gabriela Maradiaga Panayotti   +4 more
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