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NPJ Prim Care Respir Med
January 2025
US Primary Care Respiratory Group, Winnsboro, SC, USA.
J Prim Health Care
December 2024
Australian Institute of Health Innovation, Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences, Macquarie University, NSW 2109, Australia.
Introduction Mental health conditions, such as depression, anxiety, and psychological distress in the adult population significantly increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the rates of prescribing psychotropic medications in adults during the COVID-19 period have not been well explored. Aim The aim of this study was to examine the association between demographic characteristics and rates of prescribing psychotropic medications to general practice patients during 2018-2022.
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December 2024
School of Life Course & Population Sciences, Department of Population Health Sciences, King's College London, London, UK.
Background: We aimed to identify and characterise the longitudinal patterns of multimorbidity associated with stroke.
Methods: We used an unsupervised patient-oriented clustering approach to analyse primary care electronic health records (EHR) of 30 common long-term conditions (LTC) in patients with stroke aged over 18, registered in 41 general practices in south London between 2005 and 2021.
Results: Of 849,968 registered patients, 9,847 (1.
J Family Med Prim Care
October 2024
Department of Biostatistics, St. John's Medical College, Sarjapur Road, Koramangala, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
NPJ Prim Care Respir Med
November 2024
US Primary Care Respiratory Group, Winnsboro, SC, USA.
Primary care clinicians play a key role in asthma and asthma exacerbation management worldwide because most patients with asthma are treated in primary care settings. The high burden of asthma exacerbations persists and important practice gaps remain, despite continual advances in asthma care. Lack of primary care-specific guidance, uncontrolled asthma, incomplete assessment of exacerbation and asthma control history, and reliance on systemic corticosteroids or short-acting beta-agonist-only therapy are challenges clinicians face today with asthma care.
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