Nigel Mathers

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Top papers

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1 The effect of GP telephone triage on numbers seeking same-day appointments. Br J Gen Pract 2002 4.49
2 The impact of a general practice group intervention on prescribing costs and patterns. Br J Gen Pract 2002 2.90
3 Does methadone maintenance treatment based on the new national guidelines work in a primary care setting? Br J Gen Pract 2003 2.08
4 Clinical research by GPs in their own practices. Br J Gen Pract 2009 2.06
5 Short report: how often do UK primary care trials face recruitment delays? Fam Pract 2007 1.90
6 Towards consensus for best practice: the use of patient records for research in general practice. Br J Gen Pract 2008 1.83
7 "New century, new challenges". Fam Pract 2003 1.80
8 Preconception care: practice and beliefs of primary care workers. Fam Pract 2004 1.58
9 Impact of the QOF and the NICE guideline in the diagnosis and management of depression: a qualitative study. Br J Gen Pract 2011 1.49
10 Health-related quality of life and cost impact of irritable bowel syndrome in a UK primary care setting. Pharmacoeconomics 2002 1.44
11 Integration of care: a bridge too far? Br J Gen Pract 2012 1.39
12 Quality of information on referrals to colorectal surgeons: towards consensus. Curr Med Res Opin 2002 1.30
13 Can type 2 diabetes be prevented in UK general practice? A lifestyle-change feasibility study (ISAIAH). Br J Gen Pract 2008 1.27
14 Referral letters to colorectal surgeons: the impact of peer-mediated feedback. Br J Gen Pract 2004 1.13
15 Psychological treatment for insomnia in the management of long-term hypnotic drug use: a pragmatic randomised controlled trial. Br J Gen Pract 2003 1.13
16 Predicting biopsychosocial outcomes for heroin users in primary care treatment: a prospective longitudinal cohort study. Br J Gen Pract 2013 1.11
17 The effect of time spent in treatment and dropout status on rates of convictions, cautions and imprisonment over 5 years in a primary care-led methadone maintenance service. Addiction 2010 0.99
18 Predicting longer-term outcomes following psychological treatment for hypnotic-dependent chronic insomnia. J Psychosom Res 2003 0.98
19 Deaths from drugs of abuse in Sheffield 1997-1999: what are the implications for GPs prescribing to heroin addicts? Fam Pract 2002 0.93
20 Costs and effectiveness of pre- and post-operative home physiotherapy for total knee replacement: randomized controlled trial. J Eval Clin Pract 2005 0.88
21 Post-treatment outcomes of buprenorphine detoxification in community settings: a systematic review. Eur Addict Res 2008 0.86
22 Measuring professional competency of public health nurses: development of a scale and psychometric evaluation. J Clin Nurs 2010 0.83
23 Impact of cognitive behavior therapy on health-related quality of life among adult hypnotic users with chronic insomnia. Behav Sleep Med 2006 0.82
24 Improving recruitment to primary care trials: some lessons from the use of modern marketing techniques. Br J Gen Pract 2012 0.79
25 Methadone maintenance treatment can be provided in a primary care setting without increasing methadone-related mortality: the Sheffield experience 1997-2000. Br J Gen Pract 2002 0.79
26 Prevention of coronary heart disease in primary medical care in Poland: results from the LIPIDOGRAM study. Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil 2011 0.78
27 Are the gates to be thrown open? Br J Gen Pract 2010 0.78
28 Developing a method to identify medicines non-adherence in a community sample of adults with epilepsy. Epilepsy Behav 2012 0.76
29 A 'combined framework' approach to developing a patient decision aid: the PANDAs model. BMC Health Serv Res 2014 0.76
30 Levels of distress in breast cancer survivors approaching discharge from routine hospital follow-up. Psychooncology 2012 0.75
31 From cottage industry to post-industrial care? The King's Fund report on quality in general practice. Br J Gen Pract 2011 0.75
32 Delivering high-quality child health care in general practice. Br J Gen Pract 2011 0.75
33 Prescribing costs and patterns: authors' response. Br J Gen Pract 2002 0.75
34 Investigating active ingredients in a complex intervention: a nested study within the Patient and Decision Aids (PANDAs) randomised controlled trial for people with type 2 diabetes. BMC Res Notes 2014 0.75
35 Telephone consultations are routinely used. BMJ 2003 0.75
36 Cutting the cake: allocation of NHS research and development funding. Br J Gen Pract 2005 0.75
37 Diabetes prevention. Br J Gen Pract 2008 0.75
38 How can we analyse the role of family medicine using the principles of evidence-based medicine? Eur J Gen Pract 2004 0.75
39 Stimulant use: an investigation into population characteristics and service provision. Fam Pract 2004 0.75
40 Coping strategies used by Pakistani parents living in the United Kingdom and caring for a severely disabled child. Disabil Rehabil 2012 0.75
41 Quality of referral letters. Br J Gen Pract 2003 0.75
42 Using patient records from general practice for research. Inform Prim Care 2009 0.75
43 Definitions of somatisation and cultural influences. Br J Gen Pract 2003 0.75
44 Doing quality: an agenda for GP leadership to improve patient care. Qual Prim Care 2012 0.75
45 PCRTA serendipitous carrot masquerading as stick? Br J Gen Pract 2005 0.75
46 Working together: a qualitative study of effective group formation amongst GPs during a cost-driven prescribing initiative. Fam Pract 2004 0.75
47 Evaluating public health research in different countries. Asia Pac J Public Health 2007 0.75