Current and future use of point-of-care tests in primary care: an international survey in Australia, Belgium, The Netherlands, the UK and the USA

Objective: Despite the growing number of point-ofcare (POC) tests available, little research has assessed primary care clinician need for such tests. We therefore aimed to determine which POC tests they actually use or would like to use (if not currently available in their practice). Design: Cross-sectional survey. Setting: Primary care in Australia, Belgium (Flanders region only), the Netherlands, the UK and the USA. Participants: Primary care doctors (general practitioners, family physicians). Main measures: We asked respondents to (1) identify conditions for which a POC test could help info... Mehr ...

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Verfasser: Howick, J.
Cals, J.W.L.
Jones, C.
Price, C.P.
Plüddemann, A.
Heneghan, C.
Berger, M.Y.
Buntinx, F.
Hickner, J.
Pace, W.
Badrick, T.
van den Bruel, A.
Laurence, C.
van Weert, H.C.
van Severen, E.
Parrella, A.
Thompson, M.
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2014
Reihe/Periodikum: Howick , J , Cals , J W L , Jones , C , Price , C P , Plüddemann , A , Heneghan , C , Berger , M Y , Buntinx , F , Hickner , J , Pace , W , Badrick , T , van den Bruel , A , Laurence , C , van Weert , H C , van Severen , E , Parrella , A & Thompson , M 2014 , ' Current and future use of point-of-care tests in primary care: an international survey in Australia, Belgium, The Netherlands, the UK and the USA ' , BMJ Open , vol. 4 , no. 8 , e005611 . https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005611
Sprache: Englisch
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