Published in Br J Gen Pract on October 01, 2013
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Differences in treatment regimes, consultation frequency and referral patterns of diabetes mellitus in general practice in five European countries. Fam Pract (2004) 0.92
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Guideline adherence for identification and hydration of high-risk hospital patients for contrast-induced nephropathy. BMC Nephrol (2014) 0.88
'Palliative care': a contradiction in terms? A qualitative study of cancer patients with a Turkish or Moroccan background, their relatives and care providers. BMC Palliat Care (2010) 0.88
Minor surgery in general practice and effects on referrals to hospital care: observational study. BMC Health Serv Res (2011) 0.88
Determinants of moral distress in daily nursing practice: a cross sectional correlational questionnaire survey. Int J Nurs Stud (2012) 0.87
Important treatment aims at the end of life: a nationwide study among GPs. Br J Gen Pract (2012) 0.87
Do decision support systems influence variation in prescription? BMC Health Serv Res (2009) 0.87
All in the family: headaches and abdominal pain as indicators for consultation patterns in families. Ann Fam Med (2006) 0.87
Labour intensity of guidelines may have a greater effect on adherence than GPs' workload. BMC Fam Pract (2009) 0.87
The use of physical restraints in home care in the Netherlands. J Am Geriatr Soc (2009) 0.87
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An evaluation of the new home-care needs assessment policy in the Netherlands. Health Soc Care Community (2003) 0.86
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Creating compact comparative health care information: what are the key quality attributes to present for cataract and total hip or knee replacement surgery? Med Decis Making (2011) 0.85
The importance of illness duration, age at diagnosis and the year of diagnosis for labour participation chances of people with chronic illness: results of a nationwide panel-study in The Netherlands. BMC Public Health (2013) 0.85
Is networking different with doctors working part-time? Differences in social networks of part-time and full-time doctors. BMC Health Serv Res (2008) 0.84
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Different patient subgroup, different ranking? Which quality indicators do patients find important when choosing a hospital for hip- or knee arthroplasty? BMC Health Serv Res (2011) 0.84
Introducing a nursing guideline on depression in dementia: a multiple case study on influencing factors. Int J Nurs Stud (2011) 0.84
Changes in patients' attitudes towards the management of minor ailments. Br J Gen Pract (2005) 0.84
Towards a standardized method of developing quality indicators for palliative care: protocol of the Quality indicators for Palliative Care (Q-PAC) study. BMC Palliat Care (2013) 0.83
Understanding and improving communication and decision-making in palliative care for Turkish and Moroccan immigrants: a multiperspective study. Ethn Health (2012) 0.82
Longer-term influence of breast cancer genetic counseling on cognitions and distress: smaller benefits for affected versus unaffected women. Patient Educ Couns (2011) 0.82
Preferences and experiences of chronically ill and disabled patients regarding shared decision-making: does the type of care to be decided upon matter? Patient Educ Couns (2010) 0.82
End-of-life hospital referrals by out-of-hours general practitioners: a retrospective chart study. BMC Fam Pract (2012) 0.82
Palliative care case managers in primary care: a descriptive study of referrals in relation to treatment aims. J Palliat Med (2014) 0.82
Barriers to home care for terminally ill Turkish and Moroccan migrants, perceived by GPs and nurses: a survey. BMC Palliat Care (2009) 0.82
Talking in triads: communication with Turkish and Moroccan immigrants in the palliative phase of cancer. J Clin Nurs (2012) 0.81
Striking variations in consultation rates with general practice reveal family influence. BMC Fam Pract (2007) 0.81
A prospective analysis of the effect of neighbourhood and individual social capital on changes in self-rated health of people with chronic illness. BMC Public Health (2014) 0.81
Decreasing incidence of adenotonsillar problems in Dutch general practice: real or artefact? Br J Gen Pract (2009) 0.80
Perspectives on care and communication involving incurably ill Turkish and Moroccan patients, relatives and professionals: a systematic literature review. BMC Palliat Care (2012) 0.80
Burden for family carers at the end of life; a mixed-method study of the perspectives of family carers and GPs. BMC Palliat Care (2014) 0.80
The ecometric properties of a measurement instrument for prospective risk analysis in hospital departments. BMC Health Serv Res (2014) 0.80
Measuring relatives' perspectives on the quality of palliative care: the Consumer Quality Index Palliative Care. J Pain Symptom Manage (2012) 0.79
Knowledge claims, jurisdictional control and professional status: the case of nurse prescribing. PLoS One (2013) 0.79
Physiotherapists' compliance with ankle injury guidelines is different for patients with acute injuries and patients with functional instability: an observational study. J Physiother (2011) 0.79
Surveillance technology: an alternative to physical restraints? A qualitative study among professionals working in nursing homes for people with dementia. Int J Nurs Stud (2011) 0.79
The effects of a nursing guideline on depression in psychogeriatric nursing home residents with dementia. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry (2010) 0.79
"No one dies of old age": implications for research, practice, and policy. J Palliat Care (2011) 0.79