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Opioid use among low back pain patients in primary care: Is opioid prescription associated with disability at 6-month follow-up? (2013)
Journal Article
Ashworth, J., Green, D. J., Dunn, K. M., & Jordan, K. P. (2013). Opioid use among low back pain patients in primary care: Is opioid prescription associated with disability at 6-month follow-up?. PAIN, 1038 - 1044. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pain.2013.03.011

Opioid prescribing for chronic noncancer pain is increasing, but there is limited knowledge about longer-term outcomes of people receiving opioids for conditions such as back pain. This study aimed to explore the relationship between prescribed opioi... Read More about Opioid use among low back pain patients in primary care: Is opioid prescription associated with disability at 6-month follow-up?.

O22. Widespread and Regional Pain Predict Social Participation Restriction in Older Adults: A Prospective Cohort Study (2013)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Wilkie, R., Bucknall, M., Jordan, K., & McBeth, J. (2013, April). O22. Widespread and Regional Pain Predict Social Participation Restriction in Older Adults: A Prospective Cohort Study. Paper presented at Rheumatology 2013, Birmingham, UK

Background: In older people maintaining social participation (a measure of social function and social roles, such as being a worker, carer or community member), is associated with reduced morbidity and mortality. Social participation restriction resu... Read More about O22. Widespread and Regional Pain Predict Social Participation Restriction in Older Adults: A Prospective Cohort Study.

Musculoskeletal clinical assessment and treatment services at the primary-secondary care interface: an observational study (2013)
Journal Article
Roddy, E., Zwierska, I., Jordan, K. P., Dawes, P., Hider, S. L., Packham, J., Stevenson, K., & Hay, E. M. (2013). Musculoskeletal clinical assessment and treatment services at the primary-secondary care interface: an observational study. British Journal of General Practice (BJGP), 63(607), E141-E148. https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp13X663109

Background Management of musculoskeletal conditions in the UK is increasingly delivered in multidisciplinary clinical assessment and treatment services (CATS) at the primary–secondary care interface. However, there is little evidence concerning the c... Read More about Musculoskeletal clinical assessment and treatment services at the primary-secondary care interface: an observational study.

Defining the Content of an Opportunistic Osteoarthritis Consultation With Primary Health Care Professionals: A Delphi Consensus Study (2012)
Journal Article
Finney, A., Porcheret, M., Grime, J., Jordan, K. P., Handy, J., Healey, E., Ryan, S., Jester, R., & Dziedzic, K. (2013). Defining the Content of an Opportunistic Osteoarthritis Consultation With Primary Health Care Professionals: A Delphi Consensus Study. Arthritis Care and Research, 65(6), 962-968. https://doi.org/10.1002/acr.21917

Objective
To define the core content for an opportunistic consultation between a health care professional (HCP) and a patient with osteoarthritis (OA) in primary care.

Methods
An ideas generation round and a 2-round Delphi postal consensus study... Read More about Defining the Content of an Opportunistic Osteoarthritis Consultation With Primary Health Care Professionals: A Delphi Consensus Study.

The effectiveness of national guidance in changing analgesic prescribing in primary care from 2002 to 2009: an observational database study (2012)
Journal Article
Bedson, J., Belcher, J., Martino, O., Ndlovu, M., Rathod, T., Walters, K., Dunn, K., & Jordan, K. (2013). The effectiveness of national guidance in changing analgesic prescribing in primary care from 2002 to 2009: an observational database study. European Journal of Pain, 17(3), 434 -443. https://doi.org/10.1002/j.1532-2149.2012.00189.x

BACKGROUND: Numerous national guidelines have been issued to assist general practitioners' safe analgesic prescribing. Their effectiveness is unclear. The objective of this study was to examine trends in general practitioners' prescribing behaviour i... Read More about The effectiveness of national guidance in changing analgesic prescribing in primary care from 2002 to 2009: an observational database study.