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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 +10 more
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Incorporating Domain Knowledge into Health Recommender Systems using Hyperbolic Embeddings [PDF]
, 2021 In contrast to many other domains, recommender systems in health services may benefit particularly from the incorporation of health domain knowledge, as it helps to provide meaningful and personalised recommendations catering to the individual's health needs.
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Primary care is the frontline for help-seeking insomnia patients
European Journal of General Practice, 2021 Background Although insomnia is a very common disorder, few people seek medical help. Objectives To determine the proportion of people who consult a healthcare professional about insomnia and examine reasons for help seeking. Methods Descriptive study of
Isabel Torrens Darder +4 more
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Journal of General Practice, 2013 The passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has injected new life into primary health care by establishing the primary care medical home (PCMH) as a cornerstone of health-care reform legislation. In addition to the PCMH, the ACA has a number of primary-care components that can open opportunities for social workers.
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BMC Medicine, 2018 Background Glucocorticoids are associated with increased fracture risk and are the mainstay of treatment in polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) and giant cell arteritis (GCA). However, fracture risk in these conditions has not been previously quantified.
Zoe Paskins +8 more
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Hematology Reports, 2020 Centres for Disease Control and prevention (CDC) reports that there are limited data and information about the impact of underlying medical conditions and the risk of infection.
Ehab Hamed +7 more
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Understanding the Paradox of Primary Health Care Use: Empirical Evidence from India [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 I study households' primary health care usage in India, which presents a paradox. I examine why most households use fee-charging private health care services even though (1) most providers have no formal medical qualifications and (2) in markets where qualified doctors offer free care through public hospitals.
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Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2021 Increased physical activity can have health benefits among inactive individuals. In Sweden, the healthcare system uses physical activity on prescription (PAP) to motivate patients to increase their physical activity level.
Peter Nymberg +7 more
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Go with the Flow? A Large-Scale Analysis of Health Care Delivery Networks in the United States Using Hodge Theory [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Health care delivery is a collaborative process, requiring close coordination among networks of providers with specialized expertise. Yet in the United States, care is often spread across multiple disconnected providers (e.g., primary care physicians, specialists), leading to fragmented care delivery networks, and contributing to higher costs and lower
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The extra-articular impacts of rheumatoid arthritis: moving towards holistic care
BMC Rheumatology, 2018 Although treat-to-target has revolutionised the outcomes of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) there is emerging evidence that attaining the target of remission is insufficient to normalise patients’ quality of life, and ameliorate the extra ...
I. C. Scott +3 more
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