The effect of watchful waiting compared to immediate test ordering instructions on general practitioners' blood test ordering behaviour for patients with unexplained complaints; a randomized clinical trial (ISRCTN55755886)

BACKGROUND: Immediate blood testing for patients presenting with unexplained complaints in family practice is superfluous from a diagnostic point of view. However, many general pracitioners (GPs) order tests immediately. Watchful waiting reduces the number of patients to be tested and the number of...

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Autores principales: van Bokhoven, Marloes A, Koch, Hèlen, van der Weijden, Trudy, Weekers-Muyres, Anuska HM, Bindels, Patrick JE, Grol, Richard PTM, Dinant, Geert-Jan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3353203/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22475083
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-5908-7-29

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3353203/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22475083
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-5908-7-29

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