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Effects of a standard provision versus an autonomy supportive exercise referral programme on physical activity, quality of life and well-being indicators:a cluster randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2014
The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence in the UK has recommended that the effectiveness of ongoing exercise referral schemes to promote physical activity should be examined in research trials.
Lodhia, R., Lodhia, Rekha, Ntoumanis, Nikos; id_orcid, Eves, F., Kate Jolly, Mutrie, N., Pritchett, Ruth, Blamey, Ruth V, Ntoumanis, Nikos, Duda, Joan L; id_orcid, Jolly, Kate, Daley, A., Jolly, Catherine; id_orcid, Rouse, Peter C, Amanda Daley, Eves, Frank F, Duda, J., William, G., Williams, Geoffrey C, Ruth V Blamey, Blamey, R., Frank F Eves, Joan L Duda, Peter C Rouse, Daley, Amanda, Rouse, P., Mutrie, Nanette, Geoffrey C Williams, Nanette Mutrie, Rekha Lodhia, Nikos Ntoumanis, Duda, Joan L, Jolly, K.   +32 more
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Referral Challenges in the Mental Health Program in the Primary Health Care System: A Qualitative Study [PDF]

Taṣvīr-i salāmat, 2022
Background. One of the main activities that plays a significant role in the prevalence of mental illnesses is the issue of referral. According to the evidence, the lack of proper implementation of the referral system is one of the obvious weaknesses of ...
Fatemeh Karimi, Nadereh Memaryan, Shahrbanoo Ghahari, Mozhgan Lotfi   +3 more
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A randomized controlled trial assessing the health economics of realtime teledermatology compared with conventional care: an urban versus rural perspective. [PDF]

, 2001
A randomized controlled trial was carried out to measure the cost-effectiveness of realtime teledermatology compared with conventional outpatient dermatology care for patients from urban and rural areas.
R Wootton, D J Eedy, Paisley, J, S E Bloomer, J Paisley, M A Loane, N Hicks, Lotery, HE, P Reid, C Mathews, Loane, MA, Jacklin, P, Hicks, N, H E Lotery, Wootton, R, Reid, P, P Jacklin, Evans, C, Mathews, C, Eedy, DJ, Bloomer, SE, R Corbett, Corbett, R, C Evans, Steele, K, K Steele   +25 more
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Preferences for cancer investigation:a vignette-based study of primary-care attendees [PDF]

, 2014
The UK lags behind many European countries in terms of cancer survival. Initiatives to address this disparity have focused on barriers to presentation, symptom recognition, and referral for specialist investigation.
Walter, Fiona M, Jonathan Banks, Fiona M Walter, Lin Bigwood, Peters, Tim J, Tim J Peters, Banks, Jonathan, Sandra Hollinghurst, Bigwood, Lin, Hamilton, Willie, Hollinghurst, Sandra, Willie Hamilton   +11 more
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Predictors of Making a Referral to Child Protective Services Prior to Expert Consultation

, 2023
OBJECTIVE: Suspicion for child abuse is influenced by implicit biases. Evaluation by a Child Abuse Pediatrician (CAP) may reduce avoidable child protective services (CPS) referrals. Our objective was to investigate the association of patient demographic,
Stuart W. Sommers, Zamalin, Danielle, Irene Hamlin, Katherine Henry, M, Daniel M. Lindberg, Wood, Joanne N, James D. Anderst, Lindberg, Daniel M, Frasier, Lori D, Kristine A. Campbell, Nancy S. Harper, Letson, Megan M, Lori D. Frasier, Anderst, James D, Rachel P. Berger, Shults, Justine, Melville, John D, Angela N. Bachim, Porcia Vaughn, John D. Melville, Danielle Zamalin, Bachim, Angela N, Megan M. Letson, Justine Shults, Joanne N. Wood, M. Katherine Henry, Berger, Rachel P, Hamlin, Irene, Harper, Nancy S, Campbell, Kristine A   +29 more
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Virtual outreach: economic evaluation of joint teleconsultations for patients referred by their general practitioner for a specialist opinion [PDF]

, 2003
Objectives To test the hypotheses that, compared with conventional outpatient consultations, joint teleconsultation (virtual outreach) would incur no increased costs to the NHS, reduce costs to patients, and reduce absences from work by patients and ...
Wainwright, P, Currell, R, Thompson, S G, Wallace, P, Barber, J A, Lewis, L, Jacklin, P B, Jacklin, PB, Virtual Outreach Project Grp, Thompson, SG, Virtual Outreach Project Group, Roberts, JA, Roberts, J A, Haines, A, Harrison, R, Parker, S, Barber, JA   +16 more
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Virtual outreach: a randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation of joint teleconferenced medical consultations [PDF]

, 2004
Objectives: To test the hypotheses that virtual outreach would reduce offers of hospital follow-up appointments and reduce numbers of medical interventions and investigations, reduce numbers of contacts with the health care system, have a positive impact
Jarrett, C, L Lewis, Wallace, P, Lewis, L, K Fleming, C Jarrett, Clayton, W, J Roberts, Jayasuriya, R, Garner, P, R Harrison, Jacklin, P, J Barber, Haines, A, Harrison, R, Parker, S, Wainwright, P, Barber, J, P Jacklin, Currell, R, S Thompson, W Clayton, P Garner, P Wainwright, R Currell, A Haines, Thompson, S, P Wallace, R Jayasuriya, S Parker, Fleming, K, Roberts, J   +31 more
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Comparing video consultation and telephone consultation at the outpatient clinic of a tertiary referral centre: Patient and provider benefits

, 2021
Objectives Telephone consultations are frequently used in the outpatient setting in order to avoid unnecessary travel and to reduce hospital visit-related costs for patients.
Schijven, Marlies P., van de Ven, Anthony W. H., Buskens, Christianne J., Bemelman, Willem A., van Dalen, Anne Sophie H. M., Barsom, Esther Z., Tanis, Pieter J., van Oud-Alblas, Marjolein Blussé   +7 more
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Health professionals’ referral practice and related healthcare utilization for people with low back pain in Singapore: A retrospective study [PDF]

Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal, 2019
Background: Low back pain is a common musculoskeletal disorder that can incur high financial burden. A significant proportion of this burden may be incurred from referrals to health services and subsequent healthcare usages.
Fong-Ling Loy, Su-Yin Yang, Jamila Chemat, Soon-Yin Tjan   +3 more
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Adherence to Referral Criteria for Burn Patients; a Systematic Review

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2022
Introduction: Burn injuries are under-appreciated trauma, associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. It is necessary to refer patients in need of specialized care to more specialized centers for treatment and rehabilitation of burn injuries ...
Ali Bazzi, Mohammad Javad Ghazanfari, Masoumeh Norouzi, Mohammadreza Mobayen, Fateme Jafaraghaee, Amir Emami Zeydi, Joseph Osuji, Samad Karkhah   +7 more
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