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Vom Kartenlesen zur GPS-Navigation
This overview in the context of social medicine describes the historical development of emergency caller and the approach after an emergency call has...
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“You’re stuck in the middle here”: a qualitative study of GPs’ experiences of managing knee pain attributed to a degenerative meniscal tear
BackgroundExercise is the recommended first-line therapy for a degenerative meniscal tear (DMT). Despite this, knee pain attributed to DMTs are a...
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GPs’ and practice nurses’ views on their management of paediatric anxiety problems: an interview study
BackgroundAnxiety problems are common in both children and adolescents, and many affected children do not receive appropriate treatment....
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Profiles of GPs with high and low self-reported physician empathy—personal, professional, and antibiotic prescribing characteristics
BackgroundGeneral Practitioners’ (GPs) professional empathy has been hypothesized to have substantial impact on their healthcare delivery and...
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Development of a method for walking step observation based on large-scale GPS data
BackgroundWidespread use of smartphones has enabled the continuous monitoring of people’s movements and physical activity. Linking global positioning...
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GPs’ prescription patterns, experience, and attitudes towards medicinal cannabis—a nationwide survey at the early stage of the Danish test scheme
BackgroundOn 1 January 2018 a four-year test scheme concerning use of medicinal cannabis (MC) was enacted. It has recently been extended for four...
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MediQuit – an electronic deprescribing tool: a pilot study in German primary care; GPs’ and patients’ perspectives
BackgroundGeneral practitioners (GPs) are the central coordinators for patients with multimorbidity and polypharmacy in most health care systems....
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Außerhäusliche Mobilität von Personen ab 75 Jahren im ländlichen Raum. Ergebnisse aus einer GPS-Studie
BackgroundOut-of-home mobility, defined as active and passive movement through external environments, is a resource for autonomy, quality of life,...
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The effect of platelet-to-lymphocyte ratıo (PLR) and glasgow prognostıc score (GPS) on recurrence, and survıval ın patıents undergoıng lobectomy for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
Tumor markers are indicators that can be used not only for cancer diagnosis but also for determining prognosis. Unfortunately, there is currently no...
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Individual In-Situ GPS-Derived Acceleration-Speed Profiling: Toward Automatization and Refinement in Male Professional Rugby Union Players
BackgroundRecently a proof-of-concept was proposed to derive the soccer players’ individual in-situ acceleration-speed ( AS ) profile from global...
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The impact of clinical experience on working tasks and job-related stress: a survey among 1032 Norwegian GPs
BackgroundGeneral practice is a generalist discipline fraught with complexity. For inexperienced physicians, it may be demanding to get to grips with...
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Understanding the processes behind the decisions – GPs and complex multimorbidity decision making
Complex multimorbidity, defined either as three or more chronic conditions affecting three or more different body systems or by the patients General...
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Application of machine learning to predict transport modes from GPS, accelerometer, and heart rate data
BackgroundThere has been an increased focus on active transport, but the measurement of active transport is still difficult and error-prone. Sensor...
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How does the quality of care for type 2 diabetic patients benefit from GPs-nurses’ teamwork? A staggered difference-in-differences design based on a French pilot program
In many countries, policies have explicitly encouraged primary care teams and inter-professional cooperation and skill mix, as a way to improve both...
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Better with GPs as managers? – Variation in perceptions of feedback messages, goal-clarity and performance across manager´s in Swedish primary care
BackgroundPrimary care in several countries is develo** towards team-based and multi-professional care, requiring leadership and management...
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GPs´ Personal Spirituality, Their Attitude and Spiritual Competence: A Cross-Sectional Study in German General Practices
To understand if GPs’ spiritual competence, their personal spirituality and attitude towards enquiring about spirituality in practice interrelate, we...
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Inequalities in children’s exposure to alcohol outlets in Scotland: a GPS study
BackgroundAlcohol use is a leading cause of harm in young people and increases the risk of alcohol dependence in adulthood. Alcohol use is also a key...
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Actual timing versus GPs’ perceptions of optimal timing of advance care planning: a mixed-methods health record-based study
BackgroundTimely initiation of advance care planning (ACP) in general practice is challenging, especially in patients with non-malignant conditions....
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Feasibility and usability of GPS data in exploring associations between training load and running-related knee injuries in recreational runners
BackgroundThe purpose of the present study was to explore the feasibility of collecting GPS data and the usability of GPS data to evaluate...
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‘There’s a will, but not a way’: Norwegian GPs’ experiences of collaboration with child welfare services – a grounded theory study
BackgroundAdverse childhood experiences can have immediate effects on a child’s wellbeing and health and may also result in disorders and illness in...