Primary health care

Down, L., Barlow, M., Bailey, S. E. R., Mounce, L. T. A., Merriel, S. W. D., Watson, J., & Martins, T. (2024). Association between patient ethnicity and prostate cancer diagnosis following a prostate-specific antigen test: a cohort study of 730,000 men in primary care in the UK. Bmc Med, 22, 82. http://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-024-03283-5
Grigoroglou, C., Walshe, K., Kontopantelis, E., Ferguson, J., Stringer, G., Ashcroft, D. M., & Allen, T. (2024). Comparing the clinical practice and prescribing safety of locum and permanent doctors: observational study of primary care consultations in England. Bmc Med, 22, 126. http://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-024-03332-z
Beaney, T., Clarke, J., Woodcock, T., Majeed, A., Barahona, M., & Aylin, P. (2024). Effect of timeframes to define long term conditions and sociodemographic factors on prevalence of multimorbidity using disease code frequency in primary care electronic health records: retrospective study. Bmj Med, 3, e000474. http://doi.org/10.1136/bmjmed-2022-000474
Dedman, D., Williams, R., Bhaskaran, K., & Douglas, I. J. (2024). Pooling of primary care electronic health record (EHR) data on Huntington's disease (HD) and cancer: establishing comparability of two large UK databases. Bmj Open, 14, e070258. http://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-070258
Durand, A., Morgan, C. L., Tinsley, S., Hughes, E., McCormack, T., Bitchell, C. L., & Lahoz, R. (2024). Familial hypercholesterolaemia in UK primary care: a Clinical Practice Research Datalink study of an under-recognised condition. Br J Gen Pract, 74, e174-82. http://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp.2023.0010
Gunathilaka, N. J., Gooden, T. E., Cooper, J., Flanagan, S., Marshall, T., Haroon, S., et al. (2024). Perceptions on artificial intelligence-based decision-making for coexisting multiple long-term health conditions: protocol for a qualitative study with patients and healthcare professionals. Bmj Open, 14, e077156. http://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-077156
Morgan, C., Ashcroft, D. M., Chew-Graham, C. A., Sperrin, M., Webb, R. T., Francis, A., et al. (2024). Identifying prior signals of bipolar disorder using primary care electronic health records: a nested case-control study. Br J Gen Pract, 74, e165-73. http://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp.2022.0286
Andersen, K. M., McGrath, L. J., Reimbaeva, M., Mendes, D., Nguyen, J. L., Rai, K. K., et al. (2024). Persons diagnosed with COVID-19 in England in the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD): a cohort description. Bmj Open, 14, e073866. http://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-073866
Doran, W., Tunnicliffe, L., Muzambi, R., Rentsch, C. T., Bhaskaran, K., Smeeth, L., et al. (2024). Incident dementia risk among patients with type 2 diabetes receiving metformin versus alternative oral glucose-lowering therapy: an observational cohort study using UK primary healthcare records. Bmj Open Diabetes Res Care, 12. http://doi.org/10.1136/bmjdrc-2023-003548
Tufts, J., Guan, N., Zemedikun, D. T., Subramanian, A., Gokhale, K., Myles, P., et al. (2023). The cost of primary care consultations associated with long COVID in non-hospitalised adults: a retrospective cohort study using UK primary care data. Bmc Prim Care, 24, 245. http://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-023-02196-1