[HTML][HTML] Effects of internet-based training on antibiotic prescribing rates for acute respiratory-tract infections: a multinational, cluster, randomised, factorial, controlled …
…, S Tonkin-Crine, S Anthierens, JWL Cals, H Melbye… - The Lancet, 2013 - thelancet.com
Background High-volume prescribing of antibiotics in primary care is a major driver of
antibiotic resistance. Education of physicians and patients can lower prescribing levels, but it …
antibiotic resistance. Education of physicians and patients can lower prescribing levels, but it …
[HTML][HTML] C-reactive protein testing to guide antibiotic prescribing for COPD exacerbations
…, M Wootton, K Hood, R Phillips, H Melbye… - … England Journal of …, 2019 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Point-of-care testing of C-reactive protein (CRP) may be a way to reduce
unnecessary use of antibiotics without harming patients who have acute exacerbations of chronic …
unnecessary use of antibiotics without harming patients who have acute exacerbations of chronic …
[HTML][HTML] Are patient views about antibiotics related to clinician perceptions, management and outcome? A multi-country study in outpatients with acute cough
…, K Hood, J Nuttall, P Little, TJM Verheij, H Melbye… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Outpatients with acute cough who expect, hope for or ask for antibiotics may be
more unwell, benefit more from antibiotic treatment, and be more satisfied with care when …
more unwell, benefit more from antibiotic treatment, and be more satisfied with care when …
Towards the standardisation of lung sound nomenclature
…, M Everard, L Garcia-Marcos, H Melbye… - European …, 2016 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Auscultation of the lung remains an essential part of physical examination even though its
limitations, particularly with regard to communicating subjective findings, are well recognised. …
limitations, particularly with regard to communicating subjective findings, are well recognised. …
Diagnosis of pneumonia in adults in general practice relative importance of typical symptoms and abnormal chest signs evaluated against a radiographic reference …
H Melbye, B Straume, U Aasebøs… - Scandinavian journal of …, 1992 - Taylor & Francis
The diagnostic value of typical symptoms and abnormal chest signs for pneumonia have been
evaluated against a radiographic reference standard in 402 adult patients with respiratory …
evaluated against a radiographic reference standard in 402 adult patients with respiratory …
The course of C-reactive protein response in untreated upper respiratory tract infection
H Melbye, D Hvidsten, A Holm, SA Nordbø… - British Journal of General …, 2004 - bjgp.org
Background: High C-reactive protein (CRP) values are frequently found in patients with
bacterial respiratory infection, and CRP testing has been shown to be useful in differentiating …
bacterial respiratory infection, and CRP testing has been shown to be useful in differentiating …
COPD and risk of venous thromboembolism and mortality in a general population
…, H Schirmer, EE Brodin, H Melbye… - European …, 2016 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The relationship between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and risk of venous
thromboembolism (VTE) has been scarcely studied in the general population. We aimed to …
thromboembolism (VTE) has been scarcely studied in the general population. We aimed to …
[HTML][HTML] Lung function testing in the elderly—can we still use FEV1/FVC< 70% as a criterion of COPD?
A Medbø, H Melbye - Respiratory medicine, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can be diagnosed when
the FEV 1 /FVC ratio is below 70%, according to global initiative for chronic obstructive lung …
the FEV 1 /FVC ratio is below 70%, according to global initiative for chronic obstructive lung …
Cost-effectiveness of point-of-care C-reactive protein testing to inform antibiotic prescribing decisions
Background Point-of-care C-reactive protein (POCCRP) is a biomarker of inflammation that
offers clinicians a rapid POC test to guide antibiotic prescribing decisions for acute cough …
offers clinicians a rapid POC test to guide antibiotic prescribing decisions for acute cough …
[HTML][HTML] Usefulness of C-reactive protein testing in acute cough/respiratory tract infection: an open cluster-randomized clinical trial with C-reactive protein testing in the …
E Andreeva, H Melbye - BMC family practice, 2014 - Springer
… In a study from 1995 by Melbye and co-workers, the use of a rapid CRP test did not lead
to a reduced rate of … Elena Andreeva and Hasse Melbye contributed equally to this work. …
to a reduced rate of … Elena Andreeva and Hasse Melbye contributed equally to this work. …