General cross-sectional results
The prevalence and characteristics of microalbuminuria in the general population: a cross sectional study
... Although the present study does not establish a causal relationship between the urinary excretion of albumin with other factors, several mechanisms underlying the observed relationship can be proposed. The kidney is an ...
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Respiratory symptoms and occupation: a cross-sectional study of the general population
... The results for the 'construction' and 'printing' in- dustry were less pronounced but showed overall a similar pattern with increased risks with increasing duration of employment, however statistical significance ...
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Are ICD 10 codes appropriate for performance assessment in asthma and COPD in general practice? Results of a cross sectional observational study
... Another critical point is, that the 'trial of medication' as a 'fact of life in primary care' could implicate a patients' per- ception of improvement which could lead the doctor to perpetuate the therapy, thus resulting ...
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Critical care capacity in Canada: results of a national cross sectional study
... 5 Critical Care Research, Vancouver General Hospital, JPPN, ICU, Room 2469 899 12th Avenue West, Vancouver, BC V5Z 1M9, Canada. 6 Division of Critical Care Medicine, 3C1.16 University of Alberta Hospital, 8440-112 ...
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Reasons for elderly patients GP visits: results of a cross-sectional study
... the results are presented for two summarized groups of elderly patients: the 65- to 74-year-olds and those 75 years and ...a cross-sectional review of general practice access for patients 65 ...
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Information communications technology in general practice: cross-sectional survey in London
... In a recent themed issue of the British Medical Journal on electronic communication and health care, a num- ber of important messages emerged. 6 One was the lack of empirical, evaluative outcomes-based research on IT ...
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Patients’ perception of dignity in an Italian general hospital: a cross sectional analysis
... strategies of UK nurses. Int J Nurs Pract. 2011;17:336 – 41. 23. Webster C, Bryan K. Older people's views of dignity and how it can be promoted in a hospital environment. J Clin Nurs. 2009;18:1784 – 92. 24. Valentine N, ...
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Determinants of the range of drugs prescribed in general practice: a cross sectional analysis
... Results Table 1 shows the ranges for the therapeutic main groups and subgroups selected. The range is of course dependent on the number of drugs on the market and the number of drugs on the market was therefore ...
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Investigation of fatigue by Australian General Practice Registrars: a cross-sectional study
... RESULTS: 644 registrars contributed data from 68 986 encounters. In 0.78% of patient encounters, a new diagnosis of unexplained fatigue was made. Pathology was ordered in 78.4% of these problems (versus 18.1% in ...
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Job satisfaction of general practitioners: a cross sectional survey in 34 countries
... Some relationships that we have hypothesised have not been found in this study. With regard to stimulation, the hypothesis about the range of services provided was only partly confirmed. The hypothesis about equipment, a ...
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Depression and general anxiety in the prisoner of war’s children: a cross sectional study
... The method of the study was a combina- tion of psychological interview and ques- tionnaires. It was a face to face psychologi- cal interview of at least 45 minutes dura- tion.the interview evaluates: a) cognition; b) ...
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Trust and Economic Growth: Conflicting Results between Cross-Sectional and Panel Analysis
... Although there is a variety of definitions of trust recent literature distinguishes between three forms of trust. Authors distinguish between interpersonal or generalized trust, thick trust, and systemic or institutional ...
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Burden of heart failure on caregivers in China: results from a cross-sectional survey
... HF-CQ results were also reported in a validation study in patients with HF and their caregivers in the ...the general population aged $60 years living in China ...
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Microcredit participation and women’s health: results from a cross-sectional study in Peru
... Discussion This study adds to the literature on health outcomes among clients of microcredit programs by examining a variety of indicators of women’s health status among cli- ents of a non-profit organization in Peru. We ...
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Employment-associated factors in multiple sclerosis: Results of a cross-sectional study in Germany
... concerns, general cognitive difficulties, work- home-balance duties, low self-esteem, pain/temperature difficulties, non supportive workplace, bladder/bowel difficulties, interpersonal difficulties, prospective ...
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Professional satisfaction of family physicians in Pakistan Results of a cross-sectional postal survey
... Data was collected on demographic and professional characteristics which included age, gender, province, years since MBBS graduation, any postgraduate degree or training, inclination towards any postgraduate training in ...
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A cross-sectional study of factors associated with the number of anatomical pain sites in an actual elderly general population: results from the PainS65+ cohort
... 7,8,10,22 Results from a Norwegian study of multisite pain showed a linear relation- ship between several demographic characteristics, lifestyle, and health-related factors and the number of pain sites (NPS) in a ...
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Psychological and somatic distress in Chinese outpatients at general hospitals: a cross-sectional study
... Chinese general hospital ...our results, patients with cognitive impairment, organic brain disorder, dementia, psychosis, and acute suicidal tendency were excluded, which could decrease the proportion of ...
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Comparison of French training and non-training general practices: a cross-sectional study
... attending general practice for age (with the exception of a higher consultation rate for infants), but patients with medical fee exemption status relating to low income are ...
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General practitioners' views of clinically led commissioning: cross-sectional survey in England.
... Results While GPs generally agree that they can add value to aspects of commissioning, only a minority feel that this is an important part of their role. Many current leaders intend to quit in the next 5 years, ...
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