The effects of implementing a point-of-care electronic template to prompt routine anxiety and depression screening in patients consulting for osteoarthritis (the Primary Care Osteoarthritis Trial): A cluster randomised trial in primary care.

The effects of implementing a point-of-care electronic template to prompt routine anxiety and depression screening in patients consulting for osteoarthritis (the Primary Care Osteoarthritis Trial): A cluster randomised trial in primary care.

<h4>Background</h4>This study aimed to evaluate whether prompting general practitioners (GPs) to routinely assess and manage anxiety and depression in patients consulting with osteoarthritis (OA) improves pain outcomes.<h4>Methods and findings</h4>We conducted a cluster rando...

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Main Authors: Christian D Mallen, Barbara I Nicholl, Martyn Lewis, Bernadette Bartlam, Daniel Green, Sue Jowett, Jesse Kigozi, John Belcher, Kris Clarkson, Zoe Lingard, Christopher Pope, Carolyn A Chew-Graham, Peter Croft, Elaine M Hay, George Peat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-04-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002273

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002273

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