Knee disorders in primary care: design and patient selection of the HONEUR knee cohort.
BACKGROUND: Knee complaints are a frequent reason for consultation in general practice. These patients constitute a specific population compared to secondary care patients. However, information to base treatment decisions on is generally derived from specialistic settings. Our cohort study is aimed at collecting knowledge about prognosis and prognostic factors of knee complaints presented in a primary care setting. This paper describes the methods used for data collection, and discusses potential selectiveness of patient recruitment. METHODS: This is a descriptive prospective cohort study with... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2005 |
Schlagwörter: | *Knee Joint / *Primary Health Care / Adolescent / Adult / Cohort Studies / Data Collection / Female / Humans / Joint Diseases/*therapy / Male / Netherlands / Patient Selection / Prognosis |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27217153 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://repub.eur.nl/pub/13893 |