[HTML][HTML] Identification of cultural determinants of antibiotic use cited in primary care in Europe: a mixed research synthesis study of integrated design “Culture is all …

P Touboul-Lundgren, S Jensen, J Drai, M Lindbæk - BMC Public Health, 2015 - Springer
Background Inappropriate antibiotic prescribing, particularly for respiratory tract infections
(RTI) in ambulatory care, has become a worldwide public health threat due to resulting …

[HTML][HTML] Reducing antibiotic use in uncomplicated urinary tract infections in adult women: a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis

Y Kaußner, C Röver, J Heinz, E Hummers… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) investigated analgesics, herbal
formulations, delayed prescription of antibiotics, and placebo to prevent overprescription of …

Improving antibiotic prescribing in acute respiratory tract infections: cluster randomised trial from Norwegian general practice (prescription peer academic detailing (Rx …

S Gjelstad, S Høye, J Straand, M Brekke, I Dalen… - Bmj, 2013 - bmj.com
Objective To assess the effects of a multifaceted educational intervention in Norwegian
general practice aiming to reduce antibiotic prescription rates for acute respiratory tract …

Cochlear implants and quality of life: a prospective study

B Mo, M Lindbæk, S Harris - Ear and hearing, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To evaluate changes in quality of life, anxiety, and depression after cochlear
implantation in adults. Design: Twenty-seven postlingually deafened adults who had …

[HTML][HTML] Ibuprofen versus pivmecillinam for uncomplicated urinary tract infection in women—a double-blind, randomized non-inferiority trial

I Vik, M Bollestad, N Grude, A Bærheim… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Although uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) are often self-limiting,
most patients will be prescribed antibiotic treatment. We assessed whether treatment with …

Use of symptoms, signs, and blood tests to diagnose acute sinus infections in primary care: comparison with computed tomography.

M Lindbæk, P Hjortdahl, UL Johnsen - Family medicine, 1996 - europepmc.org
Objectives This study evaluated different symptoms, signs, and blood tests in the diagnostic
process of patients with a clinical diagnosis of acute sinusitis. Methods A total of 201 primary …

Oseltamivir plus usual care versus usual care for influenza-like illness in primary care: an open-label, pragmatic, randomised controlled trial

CC Butler, AW van Der Velden, E Bongard, BR Saville… - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Antivirals are infrequently prescribed in European primary care for influenza-
like illness, mostly because of perceived ineffectiveness in real world primary care and …

Do general practitioners' consultation rates influence their prescribing patterns of antibiotics for acute respiratory tract infections?

S Gjelstad, J Straand, I Dalen, A Fetveit… - Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Objectives To examine general practitioners'(GPs') antibiotic prescribing patterns for acute
respiratory tract infections (ARTIs) as compared with national guidelines. We also wanted to …

Clinical symptoms and signs in sore throat patients with large colony variant β-haemolytic streptococci groups C or G versus group A

M Lindbæk, EA Høiby, G Lermark, IM Steinsholt… - British Journal of …, 2005 - bjgp.org
Background The role of large colony streptococci groups C or G as pathogen agents in sore
throat has been questioned. Aim To analyse clinical features of patients with large colony …

[HTML][HTML] Corticosteroid or placebo injection combined with deep transverse friction massage, Mills manipulation, stretching and eccentric exercise for acute lateral …

M Olaussen, Ø Holmedal, I Mdala, S Brage… - BMC músculoskeletal …, 2015 - Springer
Background Lateral epicondylitis of the elbow is a frequent condition with long-lasting
symptoms. Corticosteroid injection is increasingly discouraged and there is little knowledge …