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1
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Effect of point of care testing for C reactive protein and training in communication skills on antibiotic use in lower respiratory tract infections: cluster randomised trial.
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BMJ
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2009
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4.74
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2
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Amoxicillin for acute lower-respiratory-tract infection in primary care when pneumonia is not suspected: a 12-country, randomised, placebo-controlled trial.
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Lancet Infect Dis
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2012
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4.62
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3
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Effect of using an interactive booklet about childhood respiratory tract infections in primary care consultations on reconsulting and antibiotic prescribing: a cluster randomised controlled trial.
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BMJ
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2009
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4.28
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4
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Effectiveness of multifaceted educational programme to reduce antibiotic dispensing in primary care: practice based randomised controlled trial.
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BMJ
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2012
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3.44
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5
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Complementary and alternative medicine use by patients with cancer in Wales: a cross sectional survey.
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Complement Ther Med
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2003
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3.27
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6
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Effects of internet-based training on antibiotic prescribing rates for acute respiratory-tract infections: a multinational, cluster, randomised, factorial, controlled trial.
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Lancet
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2013
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2.83
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7
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Using dietetic assistants to improve the outcome of hip fracture: a randomised controlled trial of nutritional support in an acute trauma ward.
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Age Ageing
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2005
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2.43
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8
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Predictors of suppurative complications for acute sore throat in primary care: prospective clinical cohort study.
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BMJ
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2013
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2.41
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9
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When smokers are resistant to change: experimental analysis of the effect of patient resistance on practitioner behaviour.
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Addiction
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2005
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2.31
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10
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Training practitioners to deliver opportunistic multiple behaviour change counselling in primary care: a cluster randomised trial.
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BMJ
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2013
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2.22
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11
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Measuring adaptations of motivational interviewing: the development and validation of the behavior change counseling index (BECCI).
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Patient Educ Couns
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2005
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2.17
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12
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Effects of communicating individual risks in screening programmes: Cochrane systematic review.
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BMJ
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2003
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2.06
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13
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A multicenter randomized controlled trial of motivational interviewing in teenagers with diabetes.
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Diabetes Care
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2007
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2.03
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14
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Balance algorithm for cluster randomized trials.
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BMC Med Res Methodol
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2008
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1.62
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15
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Enhanced communication skills and C-reactive protein point-of-care testing for respiratory tract infection: 3.5-year follow-up of a cluster randomized trial.
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Ann Fam Med
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2013
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1.61
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16
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Involving patients in primary care consultations: assessing preferences using discrete choice experiments.
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Br J Gen Pract
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2006
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1.60
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17
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C-reactive protein point of care testing and physician communication skills training for lower respiratory tract infections in general practice: economic evaluation of a cluster randomized trial.
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J Eval Clin Pract
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2010
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1.52
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18
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The effect of the Talking Diabetes consulting skills intervention on glycaemic control and quality of life in children with type 1 diabetes: cluster randomised controlled trial (DEPICTED study).
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BMJ
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2012
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1.51
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19
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Severity assessment for lower respiratory tract infections: potential use and validity of the CRB-65 in primary care.
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Prim Care Respir J
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2012
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1.46
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20
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Group-based cognitive-behavioural anger management for people with mild to moderate intellectual disabilities: cluster randomised controlled trial.
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Br J Psychiatry
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2013
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1.45
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21
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Towards clinical definitions of lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) for research and primary care practice in Europe: an international consensus study.
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Prim Care Respir J
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2011
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1.45
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22
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Management of suspected acute viral upper respiratory tract infection in children with intranasal sodium cromoglicate: a randomised controlled trial.
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Lancet
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2002
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1.44
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23
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Excision of malignant melanomas in North Wales: effect of location and surgeon on time to diagnosis and quality of excision.
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Fam Pract
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2008
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1.41
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24
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C-reactive protein point-of-care testing for lower respiratory tract infections: a qualitative evaluation of experiences by GPs.
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Fam Pract
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2009
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1.39
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25
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'The body gets used to them': patients' interpretations of antibiotic resistance and the implications for containment strategies.
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J Gen Intern Med
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2011
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1.39
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26
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Oral vitamin B12 versus intramuscular vitamin B12 for vitamin B12 deficiency: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials.
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Fam Pract
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2006
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1.36
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27
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A qualitative evaluation of implementing a randomized controlled trial in general practice.
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Fam Pract
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2003
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1.28
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28
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Antibiotics for acute cough: an international observational study of patient adherence in primary care.
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Br J Gen Pract
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2012
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1.25
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29
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Improving management of patients with acute cough by C-reactive protein point of care testing and communication training (IMPAC3T): study protocol of a cluster randomised controlled trial.
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BMC Fam Pract
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2007
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1.22
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30
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Predicting the clinical course of suspected acute viral upper respiratory tract infection in children.
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Fam Pract
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2005
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1.22
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31
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Understanding variation in primary medical care: a nine-country qualitative study of clinicians' accounts of the non-clinical factors that shape antibiotic prescribing decisions for lower respiratory tract infection.
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BMJ Open
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2012
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1.19
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32
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Evidence based management of acute bronchitis; sustained competence of enhanced communication skills acquisition in general practice.
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Patient Educ Couns
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2007
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1.18
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33
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Prevalence of urinary tract infection in acutely unwell children in general practice: a prospective study with systematic urine sampling.
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Br J Gen Pract
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2013
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1.18
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34
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Prevalence of urinary tract infection (UTI) in sequential acutely unwell children presenting in primary care: exploratory study.
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Scand J Prim Health Care
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2011
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1.17
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35
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Influence of CRP testing and clinical findings on antibiotic prescribing in adults presenting with acute cough in primary care.
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Scand J Prim Health Care
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2010
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1.17
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36
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A multi-country qualitative study of clinicians' and patients' views on point of care tests for lower respiratory tract infection.
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Fam Pract
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2011
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1.16
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37
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Primary care clinicians' perceptions of antibiotic resistance: a multi-country qualitative interview study.
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J Antimicrob Chemother
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2012
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1.15
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38
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Developing an 'interactive' booklet on respiratory tract infections in children for use in primary care consultations.
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Patient Educ Couns
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2008
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1.13
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39
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Are patient views about antibiotics related to clinician perceptions, management and outcome? A multi-country study in outpatients with acute cough.
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PLoS One
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2013
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1.11
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40
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The DAMASK trial protocol: a pragmatic randomised trial to evaluate whether GPs should have direct access to MRI for patients with suspected internal derangement of the knee.
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BMC Health Serv Res
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2006
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1.11
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41
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Determining patient and primary care delay in the diagnosis of cancer - lessons from a pilot study of patients referred for suspected cancer.
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BMC Fam Pract
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2008
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1.10
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42
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Clinical course of acute infection of the upper respiratory tract in children: cohort study.
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BMJ
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2003
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1.08
|
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43
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Beating Bipolar: exploratory trial of a novel Internet-based psychoeducational treatment for bipolar disorder.
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Bipolar Disord
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2011
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1.08
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44
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The diagnosis of urinary tract infections in young children (DUTY): protocol for a diagnostic and prospective observational study to derive and validate a clinical algorithm for the diagnosis of UTI in children presenting to primary care with an acute illness.
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BMC Infect Dis
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2012
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1.08
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45
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Clinical influences on antibiotic prescribing decisions for lower respiratory tract infection: a nine country qualitative study of variation in care.
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BMJ Open
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2012
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1.03
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46
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Diagnosing pneumonia in patients with acute cough: clinical judgment compared to chest radiography.
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Eur Respir J
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2013
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0.99
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47
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Treatment of acute cough/lower respiratory tract infection by antibiotic class and associated outcomes: a 13 European country observational study in primary care.
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J Antimicrob Chemother
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2010
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0.99
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48
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Improving response rates using a monetary incentive for patient completion of questionnaires: an observational study.
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BMC Med Res Methodol
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2007
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0.99
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49
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Development and Evaluation of a Psychosocial Intervention for Children and Teenagers Experiencing Diabetes (DEPICTED): a protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial of the effectiveness of a communication skills training programme for healthcare professionals working with young people with type 1 diabetes.
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BMC Health Serv Res
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2010
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0.97
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50
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Preventing substance misuse: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial of the Strengthening Families Programme 10-14 UK (SFP 10-14 UK).
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BMC Public Health
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2014
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0.97
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51
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Delayed antibiotic prescribing and associated antibiotic consumption in adults with acute cough.
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Br J Gen Pract
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2012
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0.96
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52
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Does taking probiotics routinely with antibiotics prevent antibiotic associated diarrhoea?
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BMJ
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2012
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0.95
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53
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The effect of using an interactive booklet on childhood respiratory tract infections in consultations: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial in primary care.
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BMC Fam Pract
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2008
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0.94
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54
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Applying an extended theoretical framework for data collection mode to health services research.
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BMC Health Serv Res
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2010
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0.93
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55
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Activity Increase Despite Arthritis (AÏDA): phase II randomised controlled trial of an active management booklet for hip and knee osteoarthritis in primary care.
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Br J Gen Pract
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2011
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0.93
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56
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The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of the Family Nurse Partnership home visiting programme for first time teenage mothers in England: a protocol for the Building Blocks randomised controlled trial.
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BMC Pediatr
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2013
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0.93
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57
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Predictors of patient-initiated reconsultation for lower respiratory tract infections in general practice.
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Br J Gen Pract
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2009
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0.93
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58
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Point of care testing for urinary tract infection in primary care (POETIC): protocol for a randomised controlled trial of the clinical and cost effectiveness of FLEXICULT™ informed management of uncomplicated UTI in primary care.
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BMC Fam Pract
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2014
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0.92
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59
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A case-control study of presentations in general practice before diagnosis of coeliac disease.
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Br J Gen Pract
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2007
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0.90
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60
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Protocol for "Seal or Varnish?" (SoV) trial: a randomised controlled trial to measure the relative cost and effectiveness of pit and fissure sealants and fluoride varnish in preventing dental decay.
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BMC Oral Health
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2012
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0.90
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61
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Associations between organizational and incident factors and emotional distress in emergency ambulance personnel.
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Br J Clin Psychol
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2005
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0.89
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62
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Resource effects of training general practitioners in risk communication skills and shared decision making competences.
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J Eval Clin Pract
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2004
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0.88
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63
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Characteristics attributed to individuals with dental fluorosis.
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Community Dent Health
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2006
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0.88
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64
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Response shift, responsiveness or recall bias?
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Br J Gen Pract
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2002
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0.88
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65
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An observational study of empirical antibiotics for adult women with uncomplicated UTI in general practice.
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J Antimicrob Chemother
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2007
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0.87
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66
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Putting double marking to the test: a framework to assess if it is worth the trouble.
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Med Educ
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2005
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0.87
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67
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Teaching motivational interviewing: using role play is as effective as using simulated patients.
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Med Educ
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2008
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0.87
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68
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Patient-reported measurement of time to diagnosis in cancer: development of the Cancer Symptom Interval Measure (C-SIM) and randomised controlled trial of method of delivery.
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BMC Health Serv Res
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2014
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0.86
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69
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Trust, openness and continuity of care influence acceptance of antibiotics for children with respiratory tract infections: a four country qualitative study.
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Fam Pract
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2013
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0.86
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70
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Using postal randomization to replace telephone randomization had no significant effect on recruitment of patients.
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J Clin Epidemiol
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2007
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0.86
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71
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Supporting physical activity engagement in people with Huntington's disease (ENGAGE-HD): study protocol for a randomized controlled feasibility trial.
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Trials
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2014
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0.86
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72
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A feasibility study to inform the design of a randomized controlled trial to identify the most clinically and cost effective anticoagulation length with low molecular weight heparin in the treatment of cancer associated thrombosis (ALICAT): study protocol for a mixed-methods study.
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Trials
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2014
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0.83
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73
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Activity Increase Despite Arthritis (AIDA): design of a Phase II randomised controlled trial evaluating an active management booklet for hip and knee osteoarthritis [ISRCTN24554946].
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BMC Fam Pract
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2009
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0.83
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74
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The impact of using different tariffs to value EQ-5D health state descriptions: an example from a study of acute cough/lower respiratory tract infections in seven countries.
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Eur J Health Econ
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2011
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0.83
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75
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Electronic monitoring of medication adherence in a 1-year clinical study of 2 dosing regimens of mesalazine for adults in remission with ulcerative colitis.
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Inflamm Bowel Dis
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2014
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0.82
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76
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Can peer review help the marking experience?
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Med Educ
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2005
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0.82
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77
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Presentation, antibiotic management and associated outcome in Polish adults presenting with acute cough/LRTI.
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Fam Pract
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2011
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0.82
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78
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Delivering early care in diabetes evaluation (DECIDE): a protocol for a randomised controlled trial to assess hospital versus home management at diagnosis in childhood diabetes.
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BMC Pediatr
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2011
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0.82
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79
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Consent, including advanced consent, of older adults to research in care homes: a qualitative study of stakeholders' views in South Wales.
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Trials
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2013
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0.81
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80
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A randomized controlled trial of a brief self-help coping intervention designed to reduce distress when awaiting genetic risk information.
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J Psychosom Res
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2007
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0.81
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81
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Participants' preference for type of leaflet used to feed back the results of a randomised trial: a survey.
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Trials
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2010
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0.81
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82
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Building an international network for a primary care research program: reflections on challenges and solutions in the set-up and delivery of a prospective observational study of acute cough in 13 European countries.
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BMC Fam Pract
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2011
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0.80
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83
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Seasonality, negative life events and social support in a community sample.
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Br J Psychiatry
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2003
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0.80
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84
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A self-help coping intervention can reduce anxiety and avoidant health behaviours whilst waiting for cancer genetic risk information: results of a phase III randomised trial.
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Psychooncology
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2012
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0.80
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85
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Seasonal and nonseasonal depression: how do they differ? Symptom profile, clinical and family history in a general population sample.
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J Affect Disord
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2002
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0.79
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86
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Development and Delivery of a Physical Activity Intervention for People With Huntington Disease: Facilitating Translation to Clinical Practice.
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J Neurol Phys Ther
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2016
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0.79
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87
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Incidental chest radiographic findings in adult patients with acute cough.
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Ann Fam Med
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2012
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0.79
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88
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Learning to mark: a qualitative study of the experiences and concerns of medical markers.
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BMC Med Educ
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2006
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0.78
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89
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Paediatric pneumonia or empyema and prior antibiotic use in primary care: a case-control study.
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J Antimicrob Chemother
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2011
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0.78
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90
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Medicine and self-image in literature.
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Lancet
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2002
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0.78
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91
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The experiences of staff taking on the role of lay therapist in a group-based cognitive behavioural therapy anger management intervention for people with intellectual disabilities.
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J Appl Res Intellect Disabil
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2013
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0.78
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92
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Treatment compliance in light therapy: Do patients do as they say they do?
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J Affect Disord
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2002
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0.78
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93
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QUALZICE: a QUALitative exploration of the experiences of the participants from the ZICE clinical trial (metastatic breast cancer) receiving intravenous or oral bisphosphonates.
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Trials
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2013
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0.77
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94
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Why some children hospitalized for pneumonia do not consult with a general practitioner before the day of hospitalization.
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Eur J Gen Pract
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2013
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0.77
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95
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Development of a scale to measure fidelity to manualized group-based cognitive behavioural interventions for people with intellectual disabilities.
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Res Dev Disabil
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2013
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0.77
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96
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Airway obstruction and bronchodilator responsiveness in adults with acute cough.
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Ann Fam Med
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2012
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0.75
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97
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Anger management for people with mild to moderate learning disabilities: study protocol for a multi-centre cluster randomized controlled trial of a manualized intervention delivered by day-service staff.
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Trials
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2011
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0.75
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98
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Carers' perspectives on the presentation of community-acquired pneumonia and empyema in children: a case series.
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BMJ Open
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2012
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0.75
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99
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Interpreting differences over time in patient self-evaluation.
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Br J Gen Pract
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2005
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0.75
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100
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All-Wales licensed premises intervention (AWLPI): a randomised controlled trial to reduce alcohol-related violence.
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BMC Public Health
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2014
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0.75
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101
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Different factors influence self-reports and third-party reports of anger by adults with intellectual disabilities.
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J Appl Res Intellect Disabil
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2013
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0.75
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102
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Previous general practitioner consulting behaviour as a predictor of pneumonia in children.
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Eur Respir J
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2013
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0.75
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103
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Effect of 2-week treatment with pirenzepine on fasting and postprandial glucose concentrations in individuals with type 2 diabetes.
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Diabetes Care
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2003
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0.75
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104
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Physical Activity Self-Management and Coaching Compared to Social Interaction in Huntington Disease: Results From the ENGAGE-HD Randomized, Controlled, Pilot Feasibility Trial.
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Phys Ther
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2017
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0.75
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105
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Prevalence and risk factors for depression in a rural setting. Results from the North Wales arm of the ODIN project.
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Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol
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2002
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0.75
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