Family Practice

Editorial

AC Felix Burden

Improving care for patients with diabetes: the role of simple reminders
Fam. Pract. 2007 24: 1-2; doi:10.1093/fampra/cml077 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Primary Care Epidemiology

Get checked abstract Jonathan Cleary, Tim J. Peters, Deborah Sharp, and William Hamilton

Clinical features of colorectal cancer before emergency presentation: a population-based case–control study
Family Practice Advance Access published on November 30, 2006
Fam. Pract. 2007 24: 3-6; doi:10.1093/fampra/cml059 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Rita Patel, Debbie A. Lawlor, and Shah Ebrahim

Socio-economic position and the use of preventive health care in older British women: a cross-sectional study using data from the British Women's Heart and Health Study cohort
Family Practice Advance Access published on December 7, 2006
Fam. Pract. 2007 24: 7-10; doi:10.1093/fampra/cml064 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Emmy Hoefman, Henk CPM van Weert, Kimberly R. Boer, Johannes Reitsma, Rudolph W. Koster, and Patrick JE Bindels

Optimal duration of event recording for diagnosis of arrhythmias in patients with palpitations and light-headedness in the general practice
Family Practice Advance Access published on December 7, 2006
Fam. Pract. 2007 24: 11-13; doi:10.1093/fampra/cml065 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract U Junius-Walker, G Theile, and E Hummers-Pradier

Prevalence and predictors of polypharmacy among older primary care patients in Germany
Family Practice Advance Access published on December 11, 2006
Fam. Pract. 2007 24: 14-19; doi:10.1093/fampra/cml067 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Health Services and Research

Get checked abstract Marianne A. Meulepas, Jozé CC Braspenning, Wim J. de Grauw, Annelies EM Lucas, Luc Harms, Reinier P. Akkermans, and Richard PTM Grol

Logistic support service improves processes and outcomes of diabetes care in general practice
Family Practice Advance Access published on November 1, 2006
Fam. Pract. 2007 24: 20-25; doi:10.1093/fampra/cml055 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract AN Siriwardena, P Fairchild, S Gibson, T Sach, and M Dewey

Investigation of the effect of a countywide protected learning time scheme on prescribing rates of ramipril: interrupted time series study
Family Practice Advance Access published on October 18, 2006
Fam. Pract. 2007 24: 26-33; doi:10.1093/fampra/cml051 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Lesley Roberts, Andrea Roalfe, Sue Wilson, and Helen Lester

Physical health care of patients with schizophrenia in primary care: a comparative study
Family Practice Advance Access published on October 24, 2006
Fam. Pract. 2007 24: 34-40; doi:10.1093/fampra/cml054 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Joan Gené-Badia, Carlos Ascaso, Georgia Escaramis-Babiano, Laura Sampietro-Colom, Arantxa Catalán-Ramos, Mireia Sans-Corrales, and Enriqueta Pujol-Ribera

Personalised care, access, quality and team coordination are the main dimensions of family medicine output
Family Practice Advance Access published on November 1, 2006
Fam. Pract. 2007 24: 41-47; doi:10.1093/fampra/cml056 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Julie Evans, Sue Ziebland, and Ann McPherson

Minimizing delays in ovarian cancer diagnosis: an expansion of Andersen's model of ‘total patient delay’
Family Practice Advance Access published on December 7, 2006
Fam. Pract. 2007 24: 48-55; doi:10.1093/fampra/cml063 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Qualitative Research

Get checked abstract Daniel Lai and Neena Chappell

Use of Traditional Chinese Medicine by older Chinese immigrants in Canada
Family Practice Advance Access published on November 21, 2006
Fam. Pract. 2007 24: 56-64; doi:10.1093/fampra/cml058 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Mandy Moffat, Jennifer Cleland, Thys van der Molen, and David Price

Poor communication may impair optimal asthma care: a qualitative study
Family Practice Advance Access published on December 7, 2006
Fam. Pract. 2007 24: 65-70; doi:10.1093/fampra/cml062 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Randomised Controlled Trials

Get checked abstract William Hamilton, David Russell, Catherine Stabb, David Seamark, Charles Campion-Smith, and Nicky Britten

The effect of patient self-completion agenda forms on prescribing and adherence in general practice: a randomized controlled trial
Family Practice Advance Access published on November 30, 2006
Fam. Pract. 2007 24: 77-83; doi:10.1093/fampra/cml057 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Pat Hoddinott, Roisin Pill, and Maretta Chalmers

Health professionals, implementation and outcomes: reflections on a complex intervention to improve breastfeeding rates in primary care
Family Practice Advance Access published on December 7, 2006
Fam. Pract. 2007 24: 84-91; doi:10.1093/fampra/cml061 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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