Effectiveness of steam inhalation and nasal irrigation for chronic or recurrent sinus symptoms in primary care: a pragmatic randomized controlled trial
…, B Stuart, M Mullee, T Thomas, S Johnson, G Leydon… - CMAJ, 2016 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Systematic reviews support nasal saline irrigation for chronic or recurrent sinus
symptoms, but trials have been small and few in primary care settings. Steam inhalation has …
symptoms, but trials have been small and few in primary care settings. Steam inhalation has …
Depression management in primary care: an observational study of management changes related to PHQ-9 score for depression monitoring
Background Since 2009 UK GPs have been incentivised to use depression severity scores
to monitor patients’ response to treatment after 5–12 weeks of treatment. Aim To examine the …
to monitor patients’ response to treatment after 5–12 weeks of treatment. Aim To examine the …
A qualitative study of GP, NP and patient views about the use of rapid streptococcal antigen detection tests (RADTs) in primary care:'swamped with sore throats?'
… Gerry M Leydon1, … Correspondence to Dr Geraldine Leydon; GMLeydon{at}soton.ac.uk …
Leydon; Tessa Lambton, Rebecca Cooper, Hugo Henderson, James Raftery, David Turner and …
Leydon; Tessa Lambton, Rebecca Cooper, Hugo Henderson, James Raftery, David Turner and …
[HTML][HTML] Probiotic capsules and xylitol chewing gum to manage symptoms of pharyngitis: a randomized controlled factorial trial
…, M Mullee, T Thomas, S Johnson, G Leydon… - CMAJ, 2017 - Can Med Assoc
BACKGROUND: Reducing the use of antibiotics for upper respiratory tract infections is
needed to limit the global threat of antibiotic resistance. We estimated the effectiveness of …
needed to limit the global threat of antibiotic resistance. We estimated the effectiveness of …
General practitioner and nurse prescriber experiences of prescribing antibiotics for respiratory tract infections in UK primary care out-of-hours services (the UNITE …
Background Interventions are needed to reduce unnecessary antibiotic prescribing for
respiratory tract infections (RTIs). Although community antibiotic prescribing appears to be …
respiratory tract infections (RTIs). Although community antibiotic prescribing appears to be …
[PDF][PDF] A Primary Care Randomised Controlled Trial of Steam inhalation and Nasal Irrigation For recurrent or chronic Sinus symptoms (SNIFS trial)
T Thomas, S Johnson, D Rabago, S Richards-Hall… - researchgate.net
Background. Systematic reviews support saline nasal irrigation for chronic/recurrent sinus
symptoms but the trials are small, and few in typical primary care settings. Steam inhalation is …
symptoms but the trials are small, and few in typical primary care settings. Steam inhalation is …
Discontinuity of care at end of life: a qualitative exploration of OOH end of life care
GM Leydon, NK Shergill, C Campion-Smith… - BMJ supportive & …, 2013 - spcare.bmj.com
Objective This study aimed to understand the experiences of palliative care patients when
accessing or making decisions about out of hours (OOH) services. It also aimed to illuminate …
accessing or making decisions about out of hours (OOH) services. It also aimed to illuminate …
Women's views about management and cause of urinary tract infection: qualitative interview study
RESEARCH Page 1 RESEARCH Women’s views about management and cause of urinary
tract infection: qualitative interview study GM Leydon, senior researcher and NIHR fellow,1 S …
tract infection: qualitative interview study GM Leydon, senior researcher and NIHR fellow,1 S …
Ibuprofen, paracetamol, and steam for patients with respiratory tract infections in primary care: pragmatic randomised factorial trial
… Moore general practitioner and reader in primary care, Joanne Kelly senior trial manager,
Ian Williamson general practitioner and senior lecturer in primary care, Geraldine Leydon …
Ian Williamson general practitioner and senior lecturer in primary care, Geraldine Leydon …
Qualitative interview study of parents' perspectives, concerns and experiences of the management of lower respiratory tract infections in children in primary care
A Halls, C van't Hoff, P Little, T Verheij, GM Leydon - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To explore parents’ perspectives, concerns and experiences of the management
of lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) in children in primary care. Design Qualitative …
of lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) in children in primary care. Design Qualitative …