primary care

  1. ME/CFS Skeptic

    Implementation of a Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) Pathway at the Living Well Partnership(LWP), Primary Care Network (PCN), 2025, Refat et al.

    Abstract Background: Evidence suggests that early identification and treatment of CFS improve patient outcomes, reduce the risk of prolonged disability, and prevent unnecessary investigations. The Pathway was developed and implemented in January 2023 to standardise the diagnosis and management...
  2. Yann04

    The prevalence and impact of Long COVID in the primary care population, OECD Policy Paper

    Subheading: Findings from the OECD PaRIS survey Abstract: Long COVID is a condition developing after initial COVID-19 that results in a range of persistent symptoms, impacting physical and mental health, causing disability and reducing productivity. The OECD Patient-Reported Indicator Surveys...
  3. Nightsong

    Challenges in Receiving Care for Long COVID: A Qualitative Interview Study Among Primary Care Patients About ..., 2024, Gardner et al

    Abstract BACKGROUND For many patients with post–COVID-19 condition (long COVID), primary care is the first point of interaction with the health care system. In principle, primary care is well situated to manage long COVID. Beyond expressions of disempowerment, however, the patient’s perspective...
  4. Kitty

    Annual reviews for ME/CFS

    First posts copied and others moved from UK:ME Association funds research for a new clinical assessment toolkit in NHS ME/CFS specialist services, 2023 ******** Most people with a 'proper' chronic illness have an annual review, don't they? I have them for two different conditions, neither of...
  5. Cheshire

    Long covid—an update for primary care, the BMJ, 2022, Trisha Greenhalgh

    https://www.bmj.com/content/378/bmj-2022-072117
  6. Wyva

    Prevalence of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) in Australian primary care patients: only part of the story?, 2022, Orji et

    Abstract Background ME/CFS is a disorder characterized by recurrent fatigue and intolerance to exertion which manifests as profound post-exertional malaise. Prevalence studies internationally have reported highly variable results due to the 20 + diagnostic criteria. For Australia, the prevalence...
  7. J

    Continuity in general practice as predictor of mortality, acute hospitalisation, and use of out-of-hours care..., 2021, Sandvik, Hetlevik, et al

    Full title: Continuity in general practice as predictor of mortality, acute hospitalisation, and use of out-of-hours care: a registry-based observational study in Norway https://bjgp.org/content/early/2021/10/04/BJGP.2021.0340
  8. Sly Saint

    AMA Journal of Ethics : The Importance of Listening in Treating Invisible Illness and Long-Haul COVID-19

    https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/importance-listening-treating-invisible-illness-and-long-haul-covid-19/2021-07
  9. Andy

    Perceptions of European ME/CFS Experts Concerning Knowledge and Understanding of ME/CFS among Primary Care Physicians in Europe.. Cullinan et al, 2021

    Full title: Perceptions of European ME/CFS Experts Concerning Knowledge and Understanding of ME/CFS among Primary Care Physicians in Europe: A Report from the European ME/CFS Research Network (EUROMENE) Open access, https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/57/3/208/htm
  10. rvallee

    Managing functional disorders: opportunities and threats, Liira, 2020 (Editorial)

    Hard to find the right forum for... whatever this confused mess is from the editor-in-chief of the Scandinavian Journal of primary health care. Managing functional disorders: opportunities and threats https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02813432.2020.1718304 One notable thing is...
  11. John Mac

    A Literature Review of GP Knowledge and Understanding of ME/CFS: A Report from the Socioeconomics Working Group of EUROMENE, 2020, Pheby et al

    Full title: A Literature Review of GP Knowledge and Understanding of ME/CFS: A Report from the Socioeconomics Working Group of the European Network on ME/CFS (EUROMENE) https://www.preprints.org/manuscript/202011.0735/v1
  12. Dolphin

    Finding the 'right' GP: a qualitative study of the experiences of people with long-COVID, 2020, Kingstone/Chew-Graham/et al

    Free full text: https://bjgpopen.org/content/early/2020/10/12/bjgpopen20X101143
  13. Andy

    BMC family practice integrated GP care for patients with persistent physical symptoms, 2020, Chalder et al

    Full title: BMC family practice integrated GP care for patients with persistent physical symptoms: feasibility cluster randomised trial [Worth noting that the intended study title was probably "Integrated GP care for patients with persistent physical symptoms: feasibility cluster randomised...
  14. obeat

    BMJ Management of post-acute Covid-19 in primary care, 2020, Greenhalgh et al

    https://www.bmj.com/content/370/bmj.m3026
  15. Dolphin

    Do Women With Severe Persistent Fatigue Present With Fatigue at the Primary Care Consultation?, 2020, olde Hartman et al

    This type of research on ME/CFS patients in theory might be interesting, though I have no idea what this paper is like. https://econtent.hogrefe.com/doi/full/10.1027/2151-2604/a000402 chronic fatigue syndrome, fatigue, primary care, retrospective studies, questionnaire
  16. Sly Saint

    The feasibility and acceptability of an early intervention in primary care to prevent CFS in adults: randomised controlled-O'Dowd, Crawley 2020

    The feasibility and acceptability of an early intervention in primary care to prevent chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) in adults: randomised controlled trial https://pilotfeasibilitystudies.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40814-020-00595-0
  17. Sly Saint

    Application of normalisation process theory in understanding implementation processes in primary care settings in the UK: a systematic review - 2020

    Lisa Huddlestone, Jessica Turner, Helen Eborall, Nicky Hudson, Melanie Davies & Graham Martin https://bmcfampract.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12875-020-01107-y?utm_source=other&utm_medium=other&utm_content=null&utm_campaign=BSCN_2_DD01_CN_bmcso_article_paid_XMOL
  18. Sly Saint

    Medically unexplained symptoms: time to and triggers for diagnosis in primary care consultations - Houwen et al BJGP 2020

    Received May 27, 2019. Revision requested June 18, 2019. Accepted July 16, 2019. © British Journal of General Practice 2020 https://bjgp.org/content/early/2020/01/13/bjgp20X707825
  19. Sly Saint

    Psychosomatic therapy for patients frequently attending primary care with MUS,the CORPUS trial: study protocol for an RCT-Wortman et al 2019

    Psychosomatic therapy for patients frequently attending primary care with medically unexplained symptoms, the CORPUS trial: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial Open access, published Dec 2019 Trial status The protocol version number and date: version 10, 8 May 2018. Patient...
  20. Sly Saint

    BC Womens Hospital, Canada: Primary Care Toolkit, Office tools for management of ME/CFS & FM patients 2019

    Have been going thro this. http://www.bcwomens.ca/health-professionals/professional-resources/complex-chronic-diseases Clinical Protocol http://www.bcwomens.ca/Specialized-Services-Site/Documents/Complex%20Chronic%20Diseases%20%28CCDP%29/Clinical%20Protocol-ME-CFS.pdf
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