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| Rijken, M., Bruin, S.R. de, Snoeijs, S., Bijnen, E. van, Jansen, D.L., Schellevis, F.G. Caring for people with multiple chronic conditions in the Netherlands: policy and practices. www.icare4eu.org: NIVEL, 2014.

…  In the Netherlands, chronic illness care is mainly provided in primary care. Because of the comprehensive and coordinating … to improve care delivery, and to stimulate integration of primary care services with hospital care, social and …

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| Rutten, G.M., Meis, J.J.M., Hendriks, M.R.C., Hamers, F.J.M., Veenhof, C., Kremers, S.P.J. The contribution of lifestyle coaching of overweight patients in primary care to more autonomous motivation for physical activity and healthy dietary behaviour: results of a longitudinal study. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity: 2014, 11(86)

… to increase PA and healthy dieting among participants of a primary care CLI, and the contribution of lifestyle coaching to … Conclusions: Motivation of participants of a real life primary care CLI had changed towards a more autonomous …

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| Spelten, E.R., Martin, L., Gitsels, J.T., Pereboom, M.T.R., Hutton, E.K., Dulmen, S. van. Introducing video recording in primary care midwifery for research purposes: procedure, dataset, and use. Midwifery: 2015, 31(1), p. 95-112.

… the introduction and the use of video recordings of health care provider (HCP)-client interactions in primary care midwifery for research purposes. We also report … of health care provider (HCP)-client interactions in primary care midwifery for research purposes. We also report …

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| Dillen, S.M.E. van, Noordman, J., Dulmen, S. van, Hiddink, G.J. Quality of weight-loss counseling by Dutch practice nurses in primary care: an observational study. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition: 2015, 69(1), p. 73-78.

… the quality of weight-loss counseling provided by Dutch primary care practice nurses (PNs) to overweight and obese patients … with the Five A’s Model for behavioral counseling in primary care, and the use of different communication styles. …

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| Vermeulen, J., Huygens, M.W.J., Swinkels, I., Oude Nijeweme-d'Hollosy, W., Velsen, L. van, Jansen, Y., Witte, L.P. de. eLabEL: technology-supported living labs in primary care. In: The Seventh International Conference on eHealth, Telemedicine, and Social Medicine: eTELEMED 2015. 22-27 februari 2015: Lisabon. p. 179-182.

… and eHealth applications can support patients and care professionals. However, these technologies are currently not being implemented in primary care. The eLabEL project aims to contribute to a … implementation and evaluation of such technologies in primary care. So far, seven primary care centers across the …

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| Evans, N., Pasman, H.R.W., Donker, G.A., Deliens, L., Block, L. van den, Onwuteaka-Philipsen, B. End-of-life care in general practice: a cross-sectional, retrospective survey of ‘cancer’, ‘organ failure’ and ‘old-age/dementia’ patients. Palliative Medicine: 2014, 28(7), p. 965-975.

… Background: End-of-life care is often provided in primary care settings. Aim: To … palliative care with optimal disease management in primary practice and to initiate advance care planning early …

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| Verhaak, P.F.M., Dekker, J.H., Waal, M.W.M. de, Marwijk, H.W.J. van, Comijs, H.C. Depression, disability and somatic diseases among elderly. Journal of Affective Disorders: 2014, 167(oct.), p. 187-191.

… inpatient clinics of regional facilities for mental health care and primary care. Participants: Elderly people, 60 years and … clinics of regional facilities for mental health care and primary care. Participants: Elderly people, 60 years and …

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| Swinkels, I.C.S., Kooijman, M.K., Spreeuwenberg, P.M., Bossen, D., Leemrijse, C.J., Dijk, C.E. van, Verheij, R., Bakker, D.H. de, Veenhof, C. An overview of 5 years of patient self-referral for physical therapy in the Netherlands. Physical Therapy: 2014, 94(12), p. 1785-1795.

… on volume of general practice and physical therapy care (incidence rates and utilization of services). Design: … (GPs) and physical therapists participating in the NIVEL Primary Care Database were used, as well as public data from … (GPs) and physical therapists participating in the NIVEL Primary Care Database were used, as well as public data from …

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| Groenewegen, P.P. Health care systems in Europe under austerity. International Journal of Social Welfare: 2015, 24, p. 306-307. Boekbespreking: E. Pavolini; A.M. Guíllen. Health Care Systems in Europe under Austerity. Basingstoke: Palgrave MacMillan. 2013

… Boekbespreking: E. Pavolini; A.M. Guíllen. Health Care Systems in Europe under Austerity. Basingstoke: Palgrave … volume analyses developments in eight European health care systems during the past two decades. - The first part … 2013 … Health care systems in Europe under austerity. … primary care …

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| Geelen, E., Krumeich, A., Schellevis, F.G., Akker, M. van den. General practitioners’ perceptions of their role in cancer follow-up care: a qualitative study in the Netherlands. European Journal of General Practice: 2014, 20(1), p. 17-24.

… Health policy makers would like to see cancer follow-up care moved from secondary to primary care. Method: Between 2008 and 2010, a qualitative study among primary health care professionals was performed to get more …

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| Goenee, M.S., Donker, G.A., Picavet, C., Wijsen, C. Decision-making concerning unwanted pregnancy in general practice. Family Practice: 2014, 31(5), p. 564-570.

… were collected via the registration system of the NIVEL Primary Care Database Sentinel Practices from 2004 to 2010. … were collected via the registration system of the NIVEL Primary Care Database Sentinel Practices from 2004 to 2010. …

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| Heijden, A.A.W.A. van der, Bruijne, M.C. de, Feenstra, T.L., Dekker, J.M., Baan, C.A., Bosmans, J.E., Bot, S.D.M., Donker, G.A., Nijpels, G. Resource use and costs of type 2 diabetes patients receiving managed or protocolized primary care: a controlled clinical trial. BMC Health Services Research: 2014, 14(280)

… prevalence of diabetes is associated with increased health care use and costs. Innovations to improve the quality of … type 2 diabetes patients receiving managed or protocolized primary care: a controlled clinical trial. BMC Health … type 2 diabetes patients receiving managed or protocolized primary care: a controlled clinical trial. … diabetes …

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| Onwuteaka-Philipsen, B., Korte-Verhoef, M.C. de, Schweitzer, B., Francke, A.L., Deliens, L., Pasman, H.R.W. Generalist primary and palliative care is associated with few hospitalisations in the last month of life. European Journal of Palliative Care: 2015, p. 142. Abstract. 14th World Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care: Building Bridges. 8-10 mei 2015, Copenhagen.

… World Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care: Building Bridges. 8-10 mei 2015, Copenhagen. … … Aim To study the association between provision of primary and palliative care at home and hospitalisations in … asked on (timing of) hospitalisation and on elements of primary care,generalist palliative care and consultation of …

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| Dijk, C.E. van, Sman-de Beer, F. van der, Tielen, J.T., Velden, P.G. van der, IJzermans, C.J. Zorggebruik na schietincident in Alphen aan den Rijn: gezondheid van getroffenen en niet-getroffen omwonenden 1 jaar na dato. Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde: 2014, 158(A6986)

… using healthcare data from victim services, mental health care organisations, social work and general practitioners in … they used any services from victim services, mental health care or social work after the incident. Those affected by the … were coded using the International Classification of Primary Care (ICPC); drug prescriptions coded according to …

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| Tol, J., Swinkels, I.C., Bakker, D.H. de, Veenhof, C., Seidell, J.C. Overweight and obese adults have low intentions of seeking weight-related care: a cross-sectional survey. BMC Public Health: 2014, 14(582)

… recommend increasing the level of weight-related care for persons with elevated levels of weight-related … between need for and use of weight-related care. The primary aim of this study is to examine predisposing factors … between need for and use of weight-related care. The primary aim of this study is to examine predisposing factors …

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| Heins, M.J., Hopman, E.J.C., Korevaar, J.C., Rijken, P.M., Donker, G.A., Schellevis, F.G. Effect of the partner’s health and support on cancer patients’ GP consultation behaviour.: , 2015. 28 p. Abstract. In: Abstract book 8th meeting of Ca-PRI 'The escalating cancer challenge - essential roles for primary care', 20-22 mei 2015, Aarhus.

… 'The escalating cancer challenge - essential roles for primary care', 20-22 mei 2015, Aarhus. … ABSTRACT: Background … 'The escalating cancer challenge - essential roles for primary care', 20-22 mei 2015, Aarhus. … Effect of the …

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| Spronk, I., Schellevis, F.G., Korevaar, J.C. Aftercare for prostate cancer survivors: information for General Practitioners in international guidelines.: , 2015. 11 p. Abstract. In: Abstract book 8th meeting of Ca-PRI 'The escalating cancer challenge - essential roles for primary care', 20-22 mei 2015, Aarhus.

… 'The escalating cancer challenge - essential roles for primary care', 20-22 mei 2015, Aarhus. … ABSTRACT: Background The … 'The escalating cancer challenge - essential roles for primary care', 20-22 mei 2015, Aarhus. … Aftercare for …

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| Heins, M.J., Korevaar, J.C., Rijken, P.M., Donker, G.A., Dulmen, A.M. van, Schellevis, F.G. CAPPA: Care for prostate cancer patients.: , 2015. 38 p. Abstract. In: Abstract book 8th meeting of Ca-PRI 'The escalating cancer challenge - essential roles for primary care', 20-22 mei 2015, Aarhus.

… 'The escalating cancer challenge - essential roles for primary care', 20-22 mei 2015, Aarhus. … ABSTRACT: Background More … is to implement and evaluate a new clinical pathway in primary care for older patients with prostate cancer and …

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| Donker, G.A., Dijk, C.E. van. Trends and reasons of palliative sedation in cancer patients with and without pending requests of euthanasia in Dutch general practice.: , 2015. 107 p. Abstract. In: Abstract book 8th meeting of Ca-PRI 'The escalating cancer challenge - essential roles for primary care', 20-22 mei 2015, Aarhus.

… 'The escalating cancer challenge - essential roles for primary care', 20-22 mei 2015, Aarhus. … ABSTRACT: Background Little … from 2005 until 2014 in the Sentinel Practices of NIVEL Primary Care database. Results From 2005–2014, 220 cancer …

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| Heins, M.J., Korevaar, J.C., Hopman, E.J.C., Donker, G.A., Schellevis, F.G., Rijken, P.M. Is cancer a chronic disease? Comparison of health‐related quality of life and health care use in cancer survivors and patients with a chronic disease.: , 2015. 97 p. Abstract. In: Abstract book 8th meeting of Ca-PRI 'The escalating cancer challenge - essential roles for primary care', 20-22 mei 2015, Aarhus.

… 'The escalating cancer challenge - essential roles for primary care', 20-22 mei 2015, Aarhus. … ABSTRACT: Background The … 'The escalating cancer challenge - essential roles for primary care', 20-22 mei 2015, Aarhus. … Is cancer a chronic …

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| Badenbroek, I.F., Stol, D.M., Nielen, M.M.J., Hollander, M., Kraaijenhagen, R.A., Wit, G.A. de, Schellevis, F.G., Wit, N.J. de. Design of the INTEGRATE study: effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a cardiometabolic risk assessment and treatment program integrated in primary care. BMC Family Practice: 2014, 15(90)

… associated costs. General practice is the optimal health care setting to accomplish this goal. Prevention programs for … treatment of patients with an increased risk for CMD in primary care have been proven feasible. However, the … health care utilization, costs of PPA CMR and compliance. Primary endpoints are the number of newly detected patients …

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| Steeg, L. van de, IJkema, R., Langelaan, M., Wagner, C. Can an e-learning course improve nursing care for older people at risk of delirium: a stepped wedge cluster randomised trial. BMC Geriatrics: 2014, 14(69)

… have been identified as the possible causes of poor care. The objective of the study was to determine whether … of a quality improvement project in delirium care. This project aims primarily at improving the early … medical and surgical wards from 18 Dutch hospitals. The primary outcome measure was the delirium risk screening …

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| Pereboom, M.T.R., Manniën, J., Rours, G.I.J.G., Spelten, E.R., Hutton, E.K., Schellevis, F.G. Chlamydia trachomatis infection during pregnancy: knowledge, test practices, and attitudes of Dutch midwives. Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases: 2014, 46(2), p. 107-113.

… outcomes. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study among primary care midwives in the Netherlands. Between September and November 2011, midwives from all Dutch primary care midwifery practices were invited to complete a …

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| Kooy, M.J., Geffen, E.C.G. van, Heerdink, E.R., Dijk, L. van, Bouvy, M.L. Effects of a TELephone Counselling Intervention by Pharmacist (TelCIP) on medication adherence, patient beliefs and satisfaction with information for patients starting treatment: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial. BMC Health Services Research: 2014, 14(219)

… Each group consists of an intervention arm and an usual care arm. The intervention arm in the first group is the … (Consumer Quality Index, CQI, abbreviated). The primary outcome measure will be medication adherence … (Consumer Quality Index, CQI, abbreviated). The primary outcome measure will be medication adherence …

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| Pereboom, M.T.R., Manniën, J., Almkerk, K.D.J. van, Spelten, E.R., Gitsels, J.T., Martin, L., Hutton, E.K., Schellevis, F.G. What information do Dutch midwives give clients about toxoplasmosis, listeriosis and cytomegalovirus prevention? An exploratory study of videotaped consultations. Patient Education and Counseling: 2014, 96(1), p. 29-35.

… infectious disease prevention given to pregnant women by primary care midwives was insufficient; especially for … infectious disease prevention given to pregnant women by primary care midwives was insufficient; especially for …

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| Dorn, T., Ceelen, M., Buster, M., Stirbu, I., Donker, G., Das, K. Mental health and health-care use of detainees in police custody. Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine: 2014, 26(aug), p. 24-28.

… In many countries, forensic physicians function as primary care providers for detainees in police custody. Their task is … In many countries, forensic physicians function as primary care providers for detainees in police custody. Their …

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| Lier, A. van, Erp, J. van, Donker, G.A., Maas, N.A.T. van der, Sturkenboom, M.C.J.M., Melker, H.E. de. Low varicella-related consultation rate in the Netherlands in primary care data. Vaccine: 2014, 32(28), p. 3517-3524.

… varicella-related consultation rate using The Integrated Primary Care Information database. Methods: In this retrospective … were identified by the International Classification of Primary Care (A72) and free text in the electronic medical …

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| Dijk, C.E. van, Korevaar, J.C., Koopmans, B., Jong, J.D. de, Bakker, D.H. de. The primary-secondary care interface: does provision of more services in primary care reduce referrals to medical specialists? Health Policy: 2014, 118(1), p. 48-55.

… Great variation in referral rates between primary care physicians has been the main reason to influence … number of therapeutic and diagnostic services performed by primary care physicians influenced referrals. Data was …

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| Baliatsas, C., Kamp, I. van, Hooiveld, M., Yzermans, J., Lebret, E. Comparing non-specific physical symptoms in environmentally sensitive patients: prevalence, duration, functional status and illness behavior. Journal of Psychosomatic Research: 2014, 76(5), p. 405-413.

… with characteristics similar to those of NSPS in primary care. The substantial overlap between the sensitive groups … with characteristics similar to those of NSPS in primary care. The substantial overlap between the sensitive …

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| Smelt, A.F.H., Assendelft, W.J.J., Dijk, C.E. van, Blom, J.W. Triptan use after starting prophylactic migraine treatment: a retrospective cohort study in a primary care population. Cephalalgia: 2014, 34(11), p. 927-932.

… propranolol/metoprolol in a Dutch national representative primary care cohort. Results: Of the 168 triptan-using patients who … month (Wilcoxon rank test; p=0.000). Conclusion: In this primary care population, although the number of triptans …