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Research type:

Secondary Research (e.g. systematic review) 

Title (lead author) etc:

A review of near patient testing in primary care  (Hobbs) 231 pages, Volume 1, number 5

DOI

10.3310/hta1050
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Outputs in journals arising from this project

Project ref:

93/15/01 

Original project title:

A systematic review of studies relating to the efficiency and effectiveness of near patient testing in primary care 

Chief Investigator:

Professor Richard Hobbs, Head of School, Primary Care Clinical Sciences, University of Birmingham

Start Date:

May 1995  

Date of publication in HTA journal series

July 1997

Cost:

£51,361 

MeSH* index primary terms:

PRIMARY-HEALTH-CARE Q-methods; FAMILY-PRACTICE Q-methods; POINT-OF-CARE-SYSTEMS (* = Medical Subject Headings)

MeSH* index secondary terms:

REVIEW-LITERATURE; DECISION-SUPPORT-SYSTEMS-CLINICAL; DATABASES-BIBLIOGRAPHIC; RESEARCH; HEALTH-PURCHASING; HUMAN  (* = Medical Subject Headings)

NRR* number, if applicable:

N0484056608 (*National Research Register) The National Research Register was a public database of ongoing and recently completed research projects funded by, or of interest to, the United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS). It is now an archive of projects from early 2000 to September 2007. Search the NRR archive.

Project Protocol:

Project protocol not available

Printed copies of this title despatched:

706 (Figures relate to the previous calendar month)

Downloads/Views of electronic version from website:

177121 (Figures are cumulative.) Last updated 27th July 2010.

URL of this page:

http://www.hta.ac.uk/893

Outputs from this project

  • Fitzmaurice, DA; Hobbs, FDR; Delaney, BC; Wilson, S; McManus, R. Review of computerised decision support systems for antocoagulation management. British Journal of Haematology 1998 102 pages: 907-909.
  • McManus, RJ; Wilson, J; Delaney, BC; Fitzmaurice, DA; Hyde, CJ; Tobias, RS; Jowett, S; Hobbs, FDR. Review of the usefulness of contacting other experts when conducting a literature search for systematic reviews. BMJ ;1998 ;317; 1562-1563.
  • Murray, ET; Fitzmaurice, DA; Allan, TF; Hobbs, FDR. A primary care evaluation of three near patient coagulometers. Journal of Clinical Pathology.
  • Delaney, B; Hyde, CJ; McManus, RJ; Wilson, S; Fitzmaurice, DA; Jowett, S; Tobias, R; Thorpe, G; Hobbs, FDR. Systematic review of near patient best evaluations in primary care. BMJ ;1999; 319, Pages: 824-827.
  • Delaney, B; Wilson, S; Fitzmaurice, D; Hyde, C; Hobbs, R. Near-patient test in primary care: setting the standards for evaluation. Journal of Health Services Research Policy Vol: 5, No.: 1 Pages: 37-41.
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