Publications by authors named "Suzi S Mikhail"
Objectives: To examine the effect of the debate on the safety of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) on decision making by Australian general practitioners and patients with osteoarthritis (OA), and to explore issues concerning the use of NSAIDs from both prescriber and consumer perspectives.
Design And Setting: A qualitative study in which five focus groups (three for GPs, and two for patients with OA) were conducted between 15 May and 4 August 2006 in south-western Sydney.
Participants: Five advanced general practice registrars, six experienced GPs, and 20 patients with OA aged 54-85 years.