General practitioners’ views on managing knee osteoarthritis: a thematic analysis of factors influencing clinical practice guideline implementation in primary care

BACKGROUND: Osteoarthritis (OA) is diagnosed and managed primarily by general practitioners (GPs). OA guidelines recommend using clinical criteria, without x-ray, for diagnosis, and advising strengthening exercise, aerobic activity and, if appropriate, weight loss as first-line treatments. These rec...

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Autores principales: Egerton, Thorlene, Nelligan, Rachel K, Setchell, Jenny, Atkins, Lou, Bennell, Kim L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6390779/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30886980
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41927-018-0037-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6390779/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30886980
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41927-018-0037-4

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