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| Waard, A.K. de. Towards successful selective prevention of cardiometabolic diseases in primary care: challenges across Europe = Op weg naar succesvolle selectieve preventie van cardiometabole aandoeningen in de eerste lijn: uitdagingen in Europa. Utrecht: Universiteit Utrecht., 2018. 259 p. Proefschrift Universiteit Utrecht. Met een samenvatting in het Nederlands.

… barriers and facilitators on different levels: the health care system, health care providers and the target population. … selective prevention of cardiometabolic diseases in primary care: challenges across Europe = Op weg naar … selective prevention of cardiometabolic diseases in primary care: challenges across Europe = Op weg naar …

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| Zuidema, R., Dulmen, S. van, Nijhuis-van der Sanden M., Meek, I., Ende, C. van den, Fransen, J., Gaal, B. van. Efficacy of an online self-management enhancing programme for patients with rheumatoid arthritis: an explorative RCT Journal of Medical Internet Research: 2019, 21(4), p. e12463.

… an intervention and a control group. Both groups received care as usual. In addition, the intervention group received … or to select outcome measures to be regarded as the primary/main or secondary outcomes for a future trial. A … or to select outcome measures to be regarded as the primary/main or secondary outcomes for a future trial. A …

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| Jirovsky, E., Hoffmann, K., Mayrhuber, E.A.S., Mechili E.A., Angelaki, A., Sifaki-Pistolla, D., Petelos, E., Muijsenberg, M. van den, Loenen, T. van, Dückers, M., Kolozsvári, L.R., Rurik, I., Pavlic, D.R., Castro Sandoval, D., Borgioli, G., Caldés Pinilla, M.J., Ajdukovic, D., Graaf, P. de, Ginneken, N. van, Dowrick, C., Lionis, C. Development and evaluation of a web-based capacity building course in the EUR-HUMAN project to support primary health care professionals in the provision of high-quality care for refugees and migrants. Global Health Action: 2018, 11(1)

… ongoing refugee crisis has revealed the need for enhancing primary health care (PHC) professionals’ skills and training. Objectives The … ongoing refugee crisis has revealed the need for enhancing primary health care (PHC) professionals’ skills and training. …

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| Esch, T.E.M. van, Brabers, A.E.M., Hek, K., Dijk, L. van, Verheij, R., Jong, J.D. de. Does shared decision-making reduce antibiotics prescribing in primary care? Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy: 2018, 11(73), p. 3199-3205.

… health and is related to antibiotic prescription rates in primary care. Shared decision-making (SDM), the process in which … of these general practices participating in the Nivel Primary Care Database were used to assess relevant illness …

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| Eggermont, D., Smit, M.A.M., Kwestroo, D, Verheij, R., Hek, K., Kunst, A.E. The influence of gender concordance between general practitioner and patient on antibiotic prescribing for sore throat symptoms: a retrospective study. BMC Family Practice: 2018, 19(175)

… presentation of patients with sore throat symptoms in primary care. We investigated whether GP gender, patient gender and … in the Netherlands in 2013 extracted from the Nivel Primary Care Database. Our primary outcome was the …

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| Caini, S., Paget, J. Results of a cross-validation exercise of the Global Influenza B Study (GIBS) and WHO FluNet databases Utrecht: Nivel, 2018. 30 p.

… what type of data was reported in the FluNet database (primary care, secondary care, or both)?), the data contained in the two databases …

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| Willeboordse, F. Optimising clinical medication reviews in primary care. Amsterdam: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 2018. 268 p. Proefschrift Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Met een samenvating in het Nederlands.

… Willeboordse, F. Optimising clinical medication reviews in primary care. Amsterdam: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 2018. 268 p. … Nederlands. … Optimising clinical medication reviews in primary care. … Ouderen … Huisartsen … Geneesmiddelen / …

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| Gerritsen, D.L., Beek, A.P.A. van, Woods, R.T. Relationship of care staff attitudes with social well-being and challenging behavior of nursing home residents with dementia: a cross sectional study. Aging & Mental Health: 2019, 23(11), p.1517-1523.

… study investigates the relationship between attitudes of care staff and social wellbeing and challenging behavior of … Approaches to Dementia Questionnaire. Additionally, the primary professional caregiver of each participating resident … Approaches to Dementia Questionnaire. Additionally, the primary professional caregiver of each participating resident …

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| Rijken, M., Schellevis, F. Identifying target groups for person-centred integrated care among multi-morbid populations. European Journal of Public Health: 2018, 28(supl. 4), p. 21. Abstract: 11th European Public Health conference: Winds of change: towards new ways of improving public health in Europe, Ljubljana, Slovenia 28 November –1 December 2018

… requires health systems to shift to more person-centred care models. Developing person-centred care for people with … by the Netherlands MoH) to gain insight in the needs of primary care patients with multi-morbidity. We distinguished … care arrangements, for instance, horizontal integration of primary care and social care, and/or vertical integration of …

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| Donker, G., Elzinga, E., Gilissen, R., Beurs, D. de. The feasibility of preventing suicide: the results of a Dutch intervention program. European Journal of Public Health: 2018, 28(supl. 4), p. 56-57. Abstracts: 11 th European Public Health conference: Winds of change: towards new ways of improving public health in Europe, Ljubljana, Slovenia 28 November –1 December 2018.

… by sentinel general practices participating in the NIVEL Primary Care Database during the period 1983-2018. Additionally, … by sentinel general practices participating in the NIVEL Primary Care Database during the period 1983-2018. …

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| Batenburg, R., Jong, J. de. Skill mix and case mix of Dutch GP practices: a norm for organisational health workforce planning? European Journal of Public Health: 2018, 28(supl. 4) Abstracts: 11 th European Public Health conference: Winds of change: towards new ways of improving public health in Europe, Ljubljana, Slovenia 28 November –1 December 2018.

… skill mix pilot programmes and the development of team in primary care. Aim This paper seeks to estimate the potential for task shifting in primary from doctors to other health professionals and to …

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| Kuhlmann, E., Jong, J. de. Workshop: Health workforce meets health services research. European Journal of Public Health: 2018, 28(supl. 4) Abstracts: 11 th European Public Health conference: Winds of change: towards new ways of improving public health in Europe, Ljubljana, Slovenia 28 November –1 December 2018.

… and into the health human resources providing this care, for many years, operated from different angles and have … involved in the transformations, spanning across the primary care and hospital sectors. Results The research … involved in the transformations, spanning across the primary care and hospital sectors. Results The research …

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| Kuhlmann, E., Groenewegen, P.P., Bond, C., Burau, V., Hunter, D.J. Primary care workforce development in Europe: an overview of health system responses and stakeholder views. Health Policy: 2018, 122(10), p. 1055-1062.

… Background Better primary care has become a key strategy for reforming health systems … diseases and changing population needs, yet the primary care workforce has received very little attention. …

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| Rurik, I., Kolozsvári, L.R., Aarendonk, D., Angelaki, A., Ajdukovic, D., Dowrick, C., Dückers, M., Hoffmann, K., Zoltan, J., Jirovsky, E., Zoltan, K., Mechili E.A., Muijsenbergh, M. van den, Nánási, A., Petelos, E., Rotar-Pavlic, D., Sifaki-Pistolla, D., Hajnalka, T., Palla, R., Tímea, U., Lionis, C. Primary care of refugees and migrants. Lesson learnt from the EUR-HUMAN project. Orvosi Hetilap: 2018, 159(35), p. 1414–1422.

… provision for refugees and migrants has become a task for primary health care (PHC), which has been unprepared as a profession and pressured by the enormous workload. Hungarian primary care was involved only to an extent in the refugees’ …

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| Helsper, C.W., Vliet, L.M. van, Velthuizen, M.E., Wit, N.J. de, Beijaert, R.P.H., Butter, E., Gent-Wagemakers, M.P.L. van, Witteveen, P.O., Zweemer, R.P., Dulmen, A.M. van, Ausems, M.G.E.M. Identifying patients with a history of ovarian cancer for referral for genetic counselling: non-randomised comparison of two case-finding strategies in primary care. British Journal of General Practice: 2018, 68(676), p. e750-e756.

… is challenging. Detecting and referring them for GCT via primary care, to allow proper screening recommendations for patients … for women with a history of ovarian cancer in Dutch primary care from May 2016 to April 2017. Method Strategy A …

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| Geraets, I., Schermer, T., Kocks, J.W.H., Akkermans, R., Bischoff, E., Bemt, L. van den. Primary care cohort study in the sequence of diagnosing chronic respiratory diseases and prescribing inhaled corticosteroids. NPJ Primary Care Respiratory Medicine: 2018, 28(37)

… with a long-acting bronchodilator. In this real-life primary care cohort, one in seven patients started ICS treatment … with a long-acting bronchodilator. In this real-life primary care cohort, one in seven patients started ICS …

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| Maier, C.B., Batenburg, R., Birch, S., Zander, B., Elliott, R., Busse, R. Health workforce planning: which countries include nursepractitioners and physician assistants and to what effect? Health Policy: 2018, 122(10), p. 1085-1092.

… in lower physician manpower projections, primarily in primary care. Aweakness of the multi-professional models was the … in lower physician manpower projections, primarily in primary care. Aweakness of the multi-professional models was …

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| Penders, Y.W.H., Onwuteaka-Philipsen, B., Moreels, S., Donker, G.A., Miccinesi, G., Vega Alonso, T., Deliens, L., Block, L. van den. Differences in primary palliative care between people with organ failure and people with cancer: An international mortality follow-back study using quality indicators. Palliative Medicine: 2018, 32(9), p. 1498-1508.

… Background Measuring the quality of palliative care in a systematic way using quality indicators can … differences in the quality of palliative care in primary care between people who died of cancer and people who … differences in the quality of palliative care in primary care between people who died of cancer and people who …

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| Waard, A.K.M. de, Hollander, M., Korevaar, J.C., Nielen, M.M.J., Carlsson, A.C., Lionis, C., Seifert, B., Thilsing, T., Wit, N.J. de, Schellevis, F.G. Selective prevention of cardiometabolic diseases: activities and attitudes of general practitioners across Europe. European Journal of Public Health: 2019, 29(1), p. 88-93.

… tailor the implementation of selective CMD prevention in primary care to the national context, involving stakeholders at … tailor the implementation of selective CMD prevention in primary care to the national context, involving stakeholders …

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| Stam, M., Wadman, R.I., Wijngaarde, C.A., Bartels, B., Asselman, F.L., Otto, L.A.M., Goedee, H.S., Habets, L.E., Groot, J.F. de, Schoenmakers, M.A., Cuppen, I., Berg, L.H. van den, Pol, W.L. van der. Protocol for a phase II, monocenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled, cross-over trial to assess efficacy of pyridostigmine in patients with spinal muscular atrophy types 2, 3 and 4 (SPACE trial). BMJ Open: 2018, 8(7), p. e019932.

… doses, in the first week of each treatment period. The primary outcome measures are a change in the Motor Function … in order to contribute to optimisation of medical care and quality of life for patients with SMA.(aut. aut) … … doses, in the first week of each treatment period. The primary outcome measures are a change in the Motor Function …

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| Sanders, A.R.J., Bensing, J.M., Magnée, T., Verhaak, P., Wit, N.J. de. The effectiveness of shared decision-making followed by positive reinforcement on physical disability in the long-term follow-up of patients with nonspecific low back pain in primary care: a clustered randomised controlled trial. BMC Family Practice: 2018, 19(102)

… treatment decisions. GPs in the control group provided care as usual. The primary outcome was the change in physical disability … GPs in the control group provided care as usual. The primary outcome was the change in physical disability …

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| Kroneman, M., Erp, K. van, Groenewegen, P. Community participation in primary care: willingness to participate, a web survey in the Netherlands. Primary Health Care Research and Development: 2018, 20(e13), p. UNSP e13.

… the community are willing to participate in the way their primary care practice is organized and which characteristics of … this willingness. Background Community participation in primary care refers to involvement of community members in …

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| Dückers, M., Baliatsas, C., Yzermans, J. Monitoring the health effects of disasters and environmental hazards: the primary care database as a tool to inform public decision-making. Revue d'Épidémiologie et de Santé Publique: 2018, 66(supl. 5), p. S268-269. Abstract: European Congress of Epidemiology “Crises, epidemiological transitions and the role of epidemiologists”; juli 4-6, 2018; Lyon.

… of a particular data infrastructure, the Nivel Primary Care Database (PCD), were used in the context of three … coded according to the International Classification of Primary Care) of (i) more than 500 general practices with 1.6 …

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| Schepman, S., Valentijn, P., Bruijnzeels, M., Maaijen, M., Bakker, D. de, Batenburg, R., Bont, A. de. Do project management and network governance contribute to inter-organisational collaboration in primary care? A mixed methods study. BMC Health Services Research: 2018, 18, p. 427.

… Background The need for organisational development in primary care has increased as it is accepted as a means of curbing … which promote inter-organisational collaboration in primary care. Methods This paper describes a study of …

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| Vliet, L.M. van, Dulmen, S. van, Thiel, B., Deelen, G.W. van, Immerzeel, S., Godfried, M.B., Bensing, J.M. Examining the effects of enhanced provider-patient communication on postoperative pain: protocol of a randomized controlled trial performed in daily clinical care. BMJ Open: 2017, 7(11), p. e015505.

… preoperative and postoperative tonsillectomy analgesia care on clinical adult patients’ outcomes. Methods and … the standard analgesia protocol and hospital routines. The primary outcome, perceived pain, is measured via hospital … the standard analgesia protocol and hospital routines. The primary outcome, perceived pain, is measured via hospital …

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| Verheij, R.A., Curcin, V., Delaney, B.C., McGilchrist, M.M. Possible sources of bias in primary care electronic health record data use and reuse. Journal of Medical Internet Research: 2018, 20(5), p. e185.

… Enormous amounts of data are recorded routinely in health care as part of the care process, primarily for managing … system. This is particularly true for data recorded in primary care settings, as in many countries, these are the … recorded routinely as part of the health care process in primary care are actually fit to use for other purposes such …

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| Andreasson, A., Agreus, L., Verheij, R., Wright, E., Curcin, V., Delaney, B.D. On demand vs continuous use of proton pump inhibitors (PPI) on symptom burden and quality of life: results of a real-world RCT in primary care patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GORD). Gastroenterology: 2019, 156(supp. 1) Abstract. In: Digestive Disease Week 2019, 2-5 mei 2019, San Diego.

… health related quality of life and selfrated health in primary care. Previous trials in this area have used 'willingness to … symptoms and quality of life profile to be captured. 36 primary care centres participated in the study. Results A …

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| Stortenbeker, J.A., Houwen, J., Lucassen, P.L.B.J., Stappers, H.W., Assendelft, W.J.J., Dulmen, S. van, olde Hartman, T.C., Das, E. Quantifying positive communication: doctor's language and patient anxiety in primary care consultations. Patient Education and Counseling: 2018, 101(9), p. 1577-1584.

… communication: doctor's language and patient anxiety in primary care consultations. Patient Education and Counseling : 2018, … communication: doctor's language and patient anxiety in primary care consultations. … Communicatie … doctor-patient …

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| Kissling, E., Rose, A., Emborg, H.D., Gherasim, A., Pebody, R., Pozo, F., Trebbien, R., Mazagatos, C., Whitaker, H., Valenciano, M., Donker, G.A., Hooiveld, M. Interim 2018/19 influenza vaccine effectiveness: six European studies, October 2018 to January 2019. Eurosurveillance: 2019, 24(8)

… vaccine effectiveness (VE) estimates among all ages in primary care was 32–43% against influenza A; higher against … vaccine effectiveness (VE) estimates among all ages in primary care was 32–43% against influenza A; higher against …

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| Käyser, S.C., Schalk, B.W.M., Grauw, W.J.C. de, Schermer, T.R., Akkermans, R.P., Lenders, J.W.M., Deinum, J., Biermans, M.C.J. Is the plasma aldosterone-to-renin ratio associated with blood pressure response to treatment in general practice? Family Practice: 2019, 36(2), p. 154-161.

… hypertension. Methods In this prospective cohort study in primary care, we determined the ARR in patients with newly diagnosed …