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Minimally disruptive medicine for patients with complex multimorbidity

Minimally disruptive medicine for patients with complex multimorbidity

22/03/2018

Factors to be considered when assessing the burden of treatment and a patient’s capacity to cope with this workload are outlined.


What are chronic conditions that contribute to multimorbidity?

What are chronic conditions that contribute to multimorbidity?

24/01/2018

Healthcare professionals would generally like to increase their electronic correspondence, yet most are currently faxing or posting their correspondence.


General practitioner attitudes towards systems-level opioid prescribing interventions: A pooled secondary qualitative analysis

General practitioner attitudes towards systems-level opioid prescribing interventions: A pooled secondary qualitative analysis

23/04/2021

Beliefs about the usefulness of initiatives to reduce opioid prescribing in clinical practice and autonomy in prescribing may be important considerations in driving compliance.


Virtual Reality for IMMunisation (VRIMM) pain in young children: Results of a randomised controlled trial in general practice

Virtual Reality for IMMunisation (VRIMM) pain in young children: Results of a randomised controlled trial in general practice

22/09/2023

This study compares virtual reality against standard care for children undergoing routine four-year-old immunisations.


The six Rs of managing high-risk opioid prescribing

The six Rs of managing high-risk opioid prescribing

27/02/2020

Patients prescribed high doses of opioids need to be managed appropriately to reduce risks of morbidity and mortality.


Adult obesity management in Australia: How can we bridge the gap between guidelines and current general practice?

Adult obesity management in Australia: How can we bridge the gap between guidelines and current general practice?

21/03/2025

Australia’s outdated definition of obesity likely hinders management and contributes to the observed gap between clinical guidelines and current practice.


General-practitioner-led alcohol and other drugs withdrawal: Supporting patient choice, safety and success

General-practitioner-led alcohol and other drugs withdrawal: Supporting patient choice, safety and success

01/06/2023

This article explores the themes of patient choice, safety and optimising success in GP-led withdrawal. The four-step framework outlines how to best support patients to undertake a withdrawal.


Health coaching as a lifestyle medicine process in primary care

Health coaching as a lifestyle medicine process in primary care

26/09/2019

Health coaching is an integral part of lifestyle medicine that can be used to facilitate behaviour change in key lifestyle areas.


Medication non-adherence in a cohort of chronically ill Australians: A case of missed opportunities

Medication non-adherence in a cohort of chronically ill Australians: A case of missed opportunities

27/07/2018

It is important for prescribers to regularly ask patients about their medication adherence and to discuss strategies for promoting this.


Increasing multimorbidity in an Australian street health service: A 10-year retrospective cohort study

Increasing multimorbidity in an Australian street health service: A 10-year retrospective cohort study

22/03/2018

Street-based general practice services are critical to facilitate easy access to primary and secondary management of chronic multimorbid conditions in marginalised patients.


The voice of haemochromatosis journeys in regional Australia – A qualitative study exploring self-management

The voice of haemochromatosis journeys in regional Australia – A qualitative study exploring self-management

23/01/2018

Living with haemochromatosis is an individual journey that requires consistent, medically supported self-management guided by a positive attitude and awareness of the condition.


Medical cannabis and driving

Medical cannabis and driving

26/05/2021

Patients and physicians need to be aware of the important implications that medical cannabis use may have for driving.


Medicinal cannabis use in palliative care

Medicinal cannabis use in palliative care

26/05/2021

It is unlikely that medicinal cannabis will be used as a first-line agent for the management of pain, nausea and other specific symptoms, but it may have a complementary role within palliative care.


An uncommon cause of facial pain

An uncommon cause of facial pain

20/11/2019

A woman aged 42 years presented with left-sided facial pain of three weeks’ duration.


Botulinum neurotoxin for the treatment of movement disorders

Botulinum neurotoxin for the treatment of movement disorders

29/08/2018

Botulinum neurotoxin is an effective treatment for various movement disorders that are disabling and frequently under-recognised.

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