Variation in use of penicillin for treatment of sinusitis in general practice.

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to investigate the relationship between morbidity in early childhood and gender, birth order, and social class. DESIGN:The study used data collected in the Nijmegen Continuous Morbidity Registration. All presented morbidity and a number of personal data were available. SETTING...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： van den Bosch WJ,Huygen FJ,van den Hoogen HJ,van Weel C

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore depression from a gender perspective, by capturing depressed women's and men's formulations of their experiences and understanding of their situation. DESIGN:Qualitative interview study. SETTING:A healthcare centre in northern Sweden. SUBJECTS:Eighteen patients who had been diagnosed with depres...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Danielsson U,Johansson EE

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A group of 235 persons (180 adults and 55 children 0-15 years old) recorded symptoms of upper respiratory tract infection daily during two three-month periods (autumn 1986 and spring 1987). Samples for culture were taken from the nasopharynx and throat once during each period. Fifteen per cent of asymptomatic subjects...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Schwan A,Eriksson M,Eriksson BM,Carlson U,Petterson E,Sandblom M,Tibblin G

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: To assess the use of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in Norwegian general practice.Design: Retrospective register study based on general practitioners' (GPs') reimbursement claims.Setting: Norwegian general practice excluding out-of-hours clinics in 2009, 2012 and 2016.Subjects: GPs who scanned patients fo...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Myklestul HC,Skonnord T,Brekke M

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed at describing patterns of abuse of elderly persons living in their homes as experienced by district nurses in a county of Sweden. 12% of the district nurses (n = 153) reported 30 cases. Those abused were 78.7 years old (mean) and half of them had disturbed memory and mental state and were mostly isola...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Saveman BI,Hallberg IR,Norberg A,Eriksson S

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: The objective of this study was to investigate the psychosocial consequences of receiving false-positive colorectal cancer (CRC) screening results, following a positive immunochemical faecal occult blood test. Design, setting, and subjects: We conducted a qualitative study with four semi-structured focus gr...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Toft EL,Kaae SE,Malmqvist J,Brodersen J

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the reliability and validity of morbidity data recorded by general practitioners (family physicians) on structured recording forms in active data collection systems. DESIGN:The consulting general practitioner recorded the problems managed at 347 video-taped doctor-patient contacts. Two observers inde...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Britt H,Angelis M,Harris E

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective evaluation was made of an algorithm for a selective use of throat swabs in patients with sore throat in general practice. The algorithm states that a throat swab should be obtained (a) in all children younger than 15 years; (b) in patients aged 15 years or more who have pain on swallowing and at least th...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Hoffmann S

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore experiences and consequences of the process of being diagnosed with fibromyalgia. DESIGN:Qualitative focus-group study. SETTING:Two local self-help groups. SUBJECTS:Eleven women diagnosed with fibromyalgia. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES:Descriptions of experiences and consequences of the process of bei...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Undeland M,Malterud K

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed at evaluating the diagnostic accuracy of a consumer model acoustic reflectometer in the hands of parents in the detection of middle-ear fluid among children. DESIGN:Prospective diagnostic study according to STARD guidelines. Acoustic reflectometry recorded by the parents was compared with ot...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Teppo H,Revonta M

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the use of a small municipality acute bed unit (MAU) in rural Norway resulting from the Coordination reform regarding occupancy-rate, patient characteristics and healthcare provided during the first four years of operation. Further, to investigate whether implementation of the new municipal servic...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Schmidt AK,Lilleeng B,Baste V,Mildestvedt T,Ruths S

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify and describe variations in ways of experiencing asthma management among general practitioners (GPs) in Sweden. DESIGN:Descriptive and explorative study using a phenomenographic approach. Semi-structured tape-recorded face-to-face interviews, focusing on the GP's own experiences regarding asthma m...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Lundborg CS,Wahlström R,Dall'Alba G

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the usefulness of medical audit of GPs' antibiotic prescription habits. DESIGN:Medical audit according to the APO method. Registration of antibiotic prescriptions for respiratory tract infections during a 3 year period. Intervention with courses, visits to the laboratory, and distribution of reco...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Munck AP,Gahrn-Hansen B,Søgaard P,Søgaard J

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: Explore the perceptions of patients and health care professionals about patients' ideas, concerns, expectations (ICE), and satisfaction in consultations with general practitioners (GPs), district nurses (DNs) and physiotherapists (PTs).Design: Cross-sectional questionnaire study of participants in planned c...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Freilich J,Wiking E,Nilsson GH,Olsson C

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the predictive value of clinical chest findings for bronchial airflow limitation in patients with respiratory tract infection. DESIGN:Associations were analysed between FEV1 (forced expiratory volume in one second) in % of predicted and physical chest findings. SETTING:The Municipal Emergency Clini...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Melbye H

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Longitudinal analyses of heavy users of prescription drugs were carried out in a geographically defined population in mideastern Sweden. During the period 1976-1983 the individual stability in heavy use of prescription drugs was analysed in heavy users identified in 1975. Mortality of heavy and nonheavy users during t...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Isacson D,Haglund B

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the importance of long-term doctor-patient relationship, and to assess the effect of long-term treatment with beta-blockers of hypertensive women. DESIGN:A 25-year follow-up study of hypertensive women, compared with participants in a prospective population study of women of the same age. SETTING:...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Bengtsson C

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:General practitioner (GP) involvement may be instrumental in obtaining successful palliative cancer trajectories. The aim of the study was to examine associations between bereaved relatives' evaluation of palliative cancer trajectories, place of death, and GP involvement. DESIGN:Population-based, cross-secti...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Neergaard MA,Vedsted P,Olesen F,Sokolowski I,Jensen AB,Sondergaard J

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the effectiveness of a comprehensive diabetes programme in general practice that integrates patient-centred lifestyle counselling into structured diabetes care. Design and setting. Cluster randomised trial in general practices. INTERVENTION:Nurse-led structured diabetes care with a protocol, record ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Jansink R,Braspenning J,Keizer E,van der Weijden T,Elwyn G,Grol R

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: It is generally expected that the growth of the older population will lead to an increase in the use of health care services. The aim was to examine the changes in the number of visits made to general practitioners (GP) by the older age groups, and whether such changes were associated with changes in mortal...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Mustonen K,Kauppila T,Rahkonen O,Kantonen J,Raina M,Mäki T,Pitkälä K

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some general ideas of the evaluation of the work of the physician applicable also to primary care physicians are taken up in this article. The presentation is not trying to be a complete review of the topic. It tries, however, to direct attention to the importance of the subject from the point of view of the practisin...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Kekki P

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the public knowledge of cardiovascular risk factors including hyperlipidaemia, and attitudes to changes in lifestyle and to the role of the primary health care in preventive work. DESIGN:Postal questionnaire. SETTING:A physically defined area in south-western Stockholm. SUBJECTS:1000 randoml...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Danielsson B,Aberg H

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the associations between decreased pulse oximetry values (SpO2) and clinical, laboratory, and demographic variables in general practice patients diagnosed with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), including those with both COPD and asthma in combination. DESIGN/SETTING:A cross-s...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Dalbak LG,Straand J,Melbye H

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyse the patterns of antibiotic prescription in the treatment of acute pharyngitis among a group of general practitioners (GPs). DESIGN:From the records of their patients, 11 specialists in general practice have collected post hoc data on their patients and on acute pharyngitis in the period from Octob...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Katić M,Katić V,Ivanković D,Culig J,Budak A

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Swedish trial in old patients with hypertension was initiated by the Swedish League against Hypertension. It will be conducted as a prospective multicentre study in Swedish primary health care, and will comprise approximately 2 000 patients on active treatment and 2 000 on placebo to be studied for three years. Th...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Dahlöf B,Hansson L,Lindholm L,Råstam L,Scherstén B,Wester PO

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine whether a Current Health scale produces reliable and valid measures of self perceived health status. DESIGN:Examination of reliability, based on internal consistency (Cronbach's alpha coefficient). Examination of validity focusing on convergent and discriminant validity. SUBJECTS:2263 male and fe...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Bentzen N,Christiansen T

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyse the outcome of exercise testing and myocardial perfusion scintigraphy (MPS) in primary care patients with chest pain of new onset. DESIGN:Prospective, observational. Patients aged 20-79 years, consulting due to chest pain of new onset, were enrolled consecutively. SETTING:Three primary care healt...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Scheike M,Nilsson S,Nylander E

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: The main objective of this study was to investigate the psychometric properties of the Zung Self-Rating Depression Scale (SDS) and evaluate screening parameters capability of the SDS with the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI-21) among the elderly population. Design: A population-based study Setting: Community...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Jokelainen J,Timonen M,Keinänen-Kiukaanniemi S,Härkönen P,Jurvelin H,Suija K

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore whether the patient-list system, recently introduced in general practice, has influenced general practitioners' (GPs') self-perception as gatekeepers. DESIGN:Structured focus group interviews with GPs and a short self-administered questionnaire. SETTING:Primary care within the public health care ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Carlsen B,Norheim OF

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:It is logical that tailoring implementation strategies to address identified determinants of adherence to clinical practice guidelines should improve adherence. This study aimed to identify and prioritize determinants of adherence to six recommendations for elderly patients with depression. DESIGN AND SETTIN...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Aakhus E,Oxman AD,Flottorp SA

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00