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Articles by Laura Sutton
Beyond ad hoc home blood pressure monitoring: The need for standardisation and integration into primary care
Abstract Hypertension guidelines recommend home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) using a standardised protocol to ensure accuracy and guide effective management. However, the extent to which HBPM is performed according to standardised protocol is unclear. The study aimed to explore how HBPM is used and understood by both health professionals and community members.
Accuracy of the National Early Warning Score version 2 (NEWS2) in predicting need for time-critical treatment: retrospective observational cohort study
Methods We undertook a single-centre retrospective observational cohort study at the Northern General Hospital ED in Sheffield, UK. This is the only adult ED serving the 530 000 population of Sheffield and the adult major trauma centre for the 1.8 million population of South Yorkshire. The ED receives all undifferentiated adult emergencies except ambulance arrivals with stroke or ST-elevation myocardial infarction requiring reperfusion, which are taken directly to specialist services.
Effectiveness of a symptom-clinic intervention delivered by general practitioners with an extended role for people with multiple and persistent physical symptoms in England: the Multiple Symptoms Study 3 pragmatic, multicentre, parallel-group, individuall
Research in context Evidence before this study Persistent physical symptoms, which are disproportionate to any underlying disease, are common in all areas of medicine, including primary care. Developments in knowledge about persistent symptoms during the past 10 years suggest they should no longer be considered medically unexplained or simply be re-attributed to mental distress. Whether enhanced communication by general practitioners (GPs) can influence persistent physical symptoms is unclear.
Implementing absolute cardiovascular disease risk assessment into pathology collection services
CVD cardiovascular disease GP general practitioner MRC Medical Research Council SRQR standards for reporting qualitative research 1 BACKGROUND Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major cause of preventable disability and avoidable death that places a substantial burden on healthcare systems worldwide.1, 2 The assessment of CVD risk based on an individuals' risk factor profile is recommended in guidelines to enable early identification of people at high risk and guide the use of preventative...
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