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OP0032 Population Prevalence of Symptomatic Radiographic Foot Osteoarthritis in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: The Clinical Assessment Study of the Foot (CASF) (2013)
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Roddy, E., Thomas, M., Marshall, M., Rathod, T., Myers, H., Menz, H., …Peat, G. (2013). OP0032 Population Prevalence of Symptomatic Radiographic Foot Osteoarthritis in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: The Clinical Assessment Study of the Foot (CASF). Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 72(Suppl 3), A59.1-A59. https://doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2013-eular.237

Background Symptomatic osteoarthritis (OA) affects the daily lives of 10% of people aged >60 years. Although foot pain is common, the foot is the least studied joint complex affected by OA. Existing studies have focussed mainly on the 1st metatarsoph... Read More about OP0032 Population Prevalence of Symptomatic Radiographic Foot Osteoarthritis in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: The Clinical Assessment Study of the Foot (CASF).

FRI0572-PC Consulting for osteoarthritis: development and testing of criteria to rate video recorded consultations for osteoarthritis in primary care (2013)
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Porcheret, M., Main, C., Croft, P., Jordan, K., & Dziedzic, K. (2013). FRI0572-PC Consulting for osteoarthritis: development and testing of criteria to rate video recorded consultations for osteoarthritis in primary care. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 72(Suppl 3), A569.1-A569. https://doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2013-eular.1699

OP0298-PC How General Practitioners Diagnose Polymyalgia Rheumatica (2013)
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Helliwell, T., Muller, S., Hider, S. L., & Mallen, C. D. (2013). OP0298-PC How General Practitioners Diagnose Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 72(Suppl 3), A155.1-A155. https://doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2013-eular.503

Background The initial diagnosis of polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is often made in primary care. Given the non-specific nature of PMR symptoms, diagnosis can be challenging especially as many disorders can mimic the symptoms of PMR. Although guideline... Read More about OP0298-PC How General Practitioners Diagnose Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

SAT0344 Measurement Properties of Self-Reported Physical Activity Instruments Suitable for Osteoarthritis (OA) or Joint Pain Populations: A Systematic Review. (2013)
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Smith, R. D., Healey, E. L., McHugh, G. A., Holden, M. A., & Dziedzic, K. S. (2013). SAT0344 Measurement Properties of Self-Reported Physical Activity Instruments Suitable for Osteoarthritis (OA) or Joint Pain Populations: A Systematic Review. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 72(Suppl 3), A700.1-A700. https://doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2013-eular.2069

SAT0583-HPR Differences between Service Providers and Users when Defining Feasible Optimal NHs Occupational Therapy Treatment for Patients with Thumb Base OA: Results from a Delphi Study (2013)
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Barbosa Boucas, S., Hislop Lennie, K., Dziedzic, K., Arden, N., Burridge, J., Hammond, A., …Adams, J. (2013). SAT0583-HPR Differences between Service Providers and Users when Defining Feasible Optimal NHs Occupational Therapy Treatment for Patients with Thumb Base OA: Results from a Delphi Study. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 72(Suppl 3), A779.4-A780. https://doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2013-eular.2307

Background The OTTER (OsTeoarthritis Thumb ThERapy) trial is a two-year developmental study for a full randomised controlled trial (RCT) into the clinical and cost effectiveness of an occupational therapy and splint intervention for thumb base OA. To... Read More about SAT0583-HPR Differences between Service Providers and Users when Defining Feasible Optimal NHs Occupational Therapy Treatment for Patients with Thumb Base OA: Results from a Delphi Study.

OP0194-HPR Clinical outcomes of nurse-led care for people with RA: A multicentre RCT: (2013)
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Ndosi, M., Lewis, M., Hale, C., Bird, H., Ryan, S., Quinn, H., …Hill, J. (2013). OP0194-HPR Clinical outcomes of nurse-led care for people with RA: A multicentre RCT:. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 71(Suppl 3), 120.2-120. https://doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2012-eular.1877

Background Despite the development of the innovative rheumatology nurse-led clinics (NLC) in the UK, the evidence of their effectiveness is limited. Objectives To compare the outcomes of NLC to those obtained by rheumatologist-led clinics (RLC) fo... Read More about OP0194-HPR Clinical outcomes of nurse-led care for people with RA: A multicentre RCT:.

Matching clinical information with levels of patient health literacy: Jo Protheroe and Gill Rowlands say that, to help patients understand diagnoses and treatments, professionals must communicate at a level appropriate for each person (2013)
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Protheroe, J., & Rowlands, G. (2013). Matching clinical information with levels of patient health literacy: Jo Protheroe and Gill Rowlands say that, to help patients understand diagnoses and treatments, professionals must communicate at a level appropriate for each person. Nursing Management, 20(3), 20-21. https://doi.org/10.7748/nm2013.06.20.3.20.e1095

GP perspectives of irritable bowel syndrome – an accepted illness, but management deviates from guidelines: a qualitative study (2013)
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Harkness, E. F., Harrington, V., Hinder, S., O’Brien, S. J., Thompson, D. G., Beech, P., & Chew-Graham, C. A. (2013). GP perspectives of irritable bowel syndrome – an accepted illness, but management deviates from guidelines: a qualitative study. BMC Family Practice, 14(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-14-92

Background The estimated prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is 10%. Up to one third of patients develop chronic symptoms, which impact on everyday functioning and psychological wellbeing. Guidelines suggest an increased role for primary ca... Read More about GP perspectives of irritable bowel syndrome – an accepted illness, but management deviates from guidelines: a qualitative study.

Synthesis and biological evaluation of 3-(4-chlorophenyl)-4-substituted pyrazole derivatives (2013)
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Horrocks, P., Pickard, M. R., Parekh, H. H., Patel, S. P., & Pathak, R. B. (2013). Synthesis and biological evaluation of 3-(4-chlorophenyl)-4-substituted pyrazole derivatives. Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 11(29), 4891. https://doi.org/10.1039/c3ob27290g

3-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4-substituted pyrazole derivatives were synthesised and tested for their in vitro antifungal activity. Some compounds showed very good antifungal activity against four pathogenic strains of fungi. The same compounds exhibited an in... Read More about Synthesis and biological evaluation of 3-(4-chlorophenyl)-4-substituted pyrazole derivatives.

A Prognostic Approach to Defining Chronic Pain Across a Range of Musculoskeletal Pain Sites (2013)
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Muller, S., Thomas, E., Dunn, K. M., & Mallen, C. D. (2013). A Prognostic Approach to Defining Chronic Pain Across a Range of Musculoskeletal Pain Sites. The Clinical Journal of Pain, 29(5), 411-416. https://doi.org/10.1097/ajp.0b013e318257099e

Objectives: To test whether the prognostic definition of chronic pain, which has previously been applied in specific anatomic areas, performed well in a cohort of older adults with a range of musculoskeletal pain sites. Methods: Data are taken... Read More about A Prognostic Approach to Defining Chronic Pain Across a Range of Musculoskeletal Pain Sites.

Should there be a Quality and Outcomes Framework domain for osteoarthritis? A cross-sectional survey in general practice (2013)
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Clarson, L. E., Nicholl, B. I., Bishop, A., Edwards, J., Daniel, R., & Mallen, C. (2013). Should there be a Quality and Outcomes Framework domain for osteoarthritis? A cross-sectional survey in general practice. Quality in Primary Care, 21(2), 97-103

BackgroundDespite being a chronic condition with a high prevalence and significant associated morbidity that is managed predominantly in primary care, osteoarthritis (OA) does not feature in the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) component of theUK... Read More about Should there be a Quality and Outcomes Framework domain for osteoarthritis? A cross-sectional survey in general practice.

Neuropathic pain in the community: More under-treated than refractory? (2013)
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Torrance, N., Ferguson, J. A., Afolabi, E., Bennett, M. I., Serpell, M. G., Dunn, K. M., & Smith, B. H. (2013). Neuropathic pain in the community: More under-treated than refractory?. PAIN, 154(5), 690-699. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pain.2012.12.022

Summary There is a significant proportion of chronic pain that is persistent and neuropathic, appears undertreated or untreated, and is associated with poor health and quality of life. Best current estimates of neuropathic pain prevalence come f... Read More about Neuropathic pain in the community: More under-treated than refractory?.

The Caregiver Burden Questionnaire for Heart Failure (CBQ-HF): face and content validity. (2013)
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(2013). The Caregiver Burden Questionnaire for Heart Failure (CBQ-HF): face and content validity. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 84 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1186/1477-7525-11-84

BACKGROUND: A new caregiver burden questionnaire for heart failure (CBQ-HF v1.0) was developed based on previously conducted qualitative interviews with HF caregivers and with input from HF clinical experts. Version 1.0 of the CBQ-HF included 41 item... Read More about The Caregiver Burden Questionnaire for Heart Failure (CBQ-HF): face and content validity..

Diagnosis and management of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalitis in black and minority ethnic people: a qualitative study (2013)
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Bayliss, K., Riste, L., Fisher, L., Wearden, A., Peters, S., Lovell, K., & Chew-Graham, C. (2014). Diagnosis and management of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalitis in black and minority ethnic people: a qualitative study. Primary Health Care Research and Development, 15(02), 143-155. https://doi.org/10.1017/s1463423613000145

Aim This study aims to explore the possible reasons for the lower levels of diagnosis of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalitis (CFS/ME) in the black and minority ethnic (BME) population, and the implications for management. Background Po... Read More about Diagnosis and management of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalitis in black and minority ethnic people: a qualitative study.

Peritoneal dialysis—current status and future challenges (2013)
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Davies, S. J. (2013). Peritoneal dialysis—current status and future challenges. Nature Reviews Nephrology, 9(7), 399-408. https://doi.org/10.1038/nrneph.2013.100

Peritoneal dialysis is now a well established, mature treatment modality for advanced chronic kidney disease. The medium term (at least 5 year) survival of patients on peritoneal dialysis is currently equivalent to that of those on haemodialysis, and... Read More about Peritoneal dialysis—current status and future challenges.