Blood test ordering for unexplained complaints in general practice. Results of the VAMPIRE study on diagnosis and prognosis

Blood test ordering for unexplained complaints in general practice. Results of the VAMPIRE study on diagnosis and prognosis

Authors	H. Koch
Supervisors	P.J.E. Bindels G.J. Dinant
Cosupervisors	G. ter Riet T. van der Weijden
Award date	28-11-2008
ISBN	9789052911052
Number of pages	191
Organisations	Faculty of Medicine (AMC-UvA)
Document type	PhD thesis
Note	Research conducted at: Universiteit van Amsterdam
Language	English
Downloads	Thesis Titlepage Contents Chapter 1: General introduction Chapter 2: Special methodological challenges when studying the diagnosis of unexplained complaints in primary care Chapter 3: Blood test ordering for unexplained complaints in general practice: the VAMPIRE randomised clinical trial protocol Chapter 4: What makes general practitioners order blood tests for patients with unexplained complaints? A cross-sectional study Chapter 5: Demographic characteristics and quality-of-life of patients with unexplained complaints: a descriptive study in general practice Chapter 6: Ordering blood tests for patients with unexplained fatigue in general practice: what does it yield? Results of the VAMPIRE study Chapter 7: The influence of a watchful waiting approach on satisfaction and anxiety among patients presenting with unexplained complaints in family practice Chapter 8: The course of newly presented unexplained complaints in general practice patients: a prospective cohort study Chapter 9: Accuracy of Carbohydrate Deficient Transferrin in the detection of excessive alcohol consumption: a systematic review Chapter 10: General discussion Summary Samenvatting Publications Dankwoord Curriculum vitae
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