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Pain medication management of musculoskeletal conditions at first presentation in primary care: analysis of routinely collected medical record data (2014)
Journal Article
Ndlovu, M., Bedson, J., Jones, P. W., & Jordan, K. (2014). Pain medication management of musculoskeletal conditions at first presentation in primary care: analysis of routinely collected medical record data. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 15, Article 418. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-15-418

BACKGROUND: Primary care pharmacological management of new musculoskeletal conditions is not consistent, despite guidelines which recommend prescribing basic analgesics before higher potency medications such as opioids or non-steroidal inflammatory d... Read More about Pain medication management of musculoskeletal conditions at first presentation in primary care: analysis of routinely collected medical record data.

Current evidence on risk factors for knee osteoarthritis in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2014)
Journal Article
Silverwood, V., Blagojevic-Bucknall, M., Jinks, C., Jordan, J. L., Protheroe, J., & Jordan, K. P. (2015). Current evidence on risk factors for knee osteoarthritis in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 23(4), 507-515. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2014.11.019

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of pain and disability and leads to a reduced quality of life. The aim was to determine the current evidence on risk factors for onset of knee pain/OA in those aged 50 and over. A systematic review and meta-anal... Read More about Current evidence on risk factors for knee osteoarthritis in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Quality of care for OA: the effect of a point-of-care consultation recording template. (2014)
Journal Article
Edwards, J. J., Jordan, K. P., Peat, G., Bedson, J., Croft, P. R., Hay, E. M., & Dziedzic, K. S. (2015). Quality of care for OA: the effect of a point-of-care consultation recording template. Rheumatology, 54(5), 844-853. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keu411

OBJECTIVE: The aims of this study were to determine the feasibility of introducing a computerized template for identifying quality of care during an OA consultation, describe quality of OA care in practices in which the template was introduced and as... Read More about Quality of care for OA: the effect of a point-of-care consultation recording template..

Implementing the NICE osteoarthritis guidelines: a mixed methods study and cluster randomised trial of a model osteoarthritis consultation in primary care - the Management of OsteoArthritis In Consultations (MOSAICS) study protocol (2014)
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Dziedzic, K. S., Healey, E. L., Porcheret, M., Nio Ong, B., Main, C. J., Jordan, K. P., …Hay, E. M. (2014). Implementing the NICE osteoarthritis guidelines: a mixed methods study and cluster randomised trial of a model osteoarthritis consultation in primary care - the Management of OsteoArthritis In Consultations (MOSAICS) study protocol. Implementation Science, 9, Article 95. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13012-014-0095-y

Backgroundhere is as yet no evidence on the feasibility of implementing recommendations from the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) osteoarthritis (OA) guidelines in primary care, or of the effect these recommendations on the con... Read More about Implementing the NICE osteoarthritis guidelines: a mixed methods study and cluster randomised trial of a model osteoarthritis consultation in primary care - the Management of OsteoArthritis In Consultations (MOSAICS) study protocol.

The relationship of individual and neighbourhood deprivation with morbidity in older adults: an observational study. (2014)
Journal Article
Jordan, K. P., Hayward, R., Roberts, E., Edwards, J. J., & Kadam, U. T. (2014). The relationship of individual and neighbourhood deprivation with morbidity in older adults: an observational study. European Journal of Public Health, 396 - 398. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckt160

The objective was to determine the relative association of social class and neighbourhood deprivation with primary care consultation for eight morbidities. In 18,047 survey responders aged =50 years, living in more deprived neighbourhoods was indepen... Read More about The relationship of individual and neighbourhood deprivation with morbidity in older adults: an observational study..

Socioeconomic status and the risk for being diagnosed with spondyloarthritis and chronic pain: a nested case-control study (2014)
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Joud, A., Petersson, I. F., Jordan, K. P., Lofvendahl, S., Grahn, B., & Englund, M. (2014). Socioeconomic status and the risk for being diagnosed with spondyloarthritis and chronic pain: a nested case-control study. Rheumatology International, 34(9), 1291-1298. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00296-014-3039-6

Socioeconomic status could potentially impact on which type of rheumatic diagnosis a patient receives. We determined whether different socioeconomic status is a risk factor for being diagnosed with spondyloarthritis (SpA) or chronic pain. In a nested... Read More about Socioeconomic status and the risk for being diagnosed with spondyloarthritis and chronic pain: a nested case-control study.

74. Uptake of the Nice Osteoarthritis Core Treatments In Community Dwelling Older Adults with a Self-Reported Primary Care Consultation for Joint Pain (2014)
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Healey, E. L., Afolabi, E. K., Lewis, M., Edwards, J. J., Jordan, K. P., Finney, A., …Dziedzic, K. S. (2014). 74. Uptake of the Nice Osteoarthritis Core Treatments In Community Dwelling Older Adults with a Self-Reported Primary Care Consultation for Joint Pain. Rheumatology, 53(suppl_1), i83-i83. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keu099.014

45. Annual Consultation Incidence of Osteoarthritis Using Population-Based Healthcare Data in England (2014)
Journal Article
Yu, D., Peat, G., & Jordan, K. (2014). 45. Annual Consultation Incidence of Osteoarthritis Using Population-Based Healthcare Data in England. Rheumatology, 53(suppl_1), i72-i72. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keu097.013

Background: OA poses a major challenge to population health and healthcare services. Unlike several other countries, there are no published estimates of the consultation incidence of OA based on population-based health care data in England. Method... Read More about 45. Annual Consultation Incidence of Osteoarthritis Using Population-Based Healthcare Data in England.

The clinical course of low back pain: a meta-analysis comparing outcomes in randomised clinical trials (RCTs) and observational studies. (2014)
Journal Article
Artus, M., Van Der Windt, D., Jordan, K. P., & Croft, P. R. (2014). The clinical course of low back pain: a meta-analysis comparing outcomes in randomised clinical trials (RCTs) and observational studies. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 15, Article 68. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-15-68

BACKGROUND: Evidence suggests that the course of low back pain (LBP) symptoms in randomised clinical trials (RCTs) follows a pattern of large improvement regardless of the type of treatment. A similar pattern was independently observed in observation... Read More about The clinical course of low back pain: a meta-analysis comparing outcomes in randomised clinical trials (RCTs) and observational studies..