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| Richard BirtwhistleSummaryAffiliation: Queen's University Country: Canada Publications
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Building a pan-Canadian primary care sentinel surveillance network: initial development and moving forwardRichard Birtwhistle
Department of Family Medicine, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario Canada K7L 5N6
J Am Board Fam Med 22:412-22. 2009..The project will continue in phase 2 of the feasibility testing until April 2010...
Ethics and privacy issues of a practice-based surveillance system: need for a national-level institutional research ethics board and consent standardsJyoti A Kotecha
Department of Family Medicine, Queen s University, Kingston, ON, Canada
Can Fam Physician 57:1165-73. 2011....
Practice patterns of graduates of 2- and 3-year family medicine programs: in Ontario, 1996 to 2004Michael Green
Department of Family Medicine, Queen s University, Kingston, ON
Can Fam Physician 55:906-7.e1-12. 2009..To compare patterns of practice between graduates of core 2-year family medicine (FM) training programs and those completing an additional postgraduate year (PGY3) of training...
Pragmatic controlled clinical trials in primary care: the struggle between external and internal validityMarshall Godwin
Centre for Studies in Primary Care, Queen s University, Kingston K7L 5E9, Canada
BMC Med Res Methodol 3:28. 2003..We describe the design of the trials and the steps taken to deal with the competing demands of external and internal validity...
Relationship between blood pressure measurements recorded on patients' charts in family physicians' offices and subsequent 24 hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoringMarshall Godwin
Centre for Studies in Primary Care and the Department of Family Medicine, Queen s University, 220 Bagot Street, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, K7L 5E9
BMC Cardiovasc Disord 4:2. 2004..Our underlying hypothesis is that white coat effect is partially responsible for the reported low rates of control of hypertension by primary care practitioners...
Medical Students' and Residents' preferred site characteristics and preceptor behaviours for learning in the ambulatory setting: a cross-sectional surveyKaren W Schultz
Department of Family Medicine, Queen s University, Kingston, ON, Canada, K7L 5E9
BMC Med Educ 4:12. 2004..This study looks to identify if gender, school, level of training, or specialty affects learner's (final year medical students and residents) preferred site characteristics and preceptor behaviours for learning in the ambulatory setting...
Update on pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic therapies for smoking cessationJason Schmelzle
Queen s University, Family Medicine, 220 Bagot St, PO Bag 8888, Kingston, ON K7L 5E9
Can Fam Physician 54:994-9. 2008..To review the evidence on the efficacy and safety of pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic therapies for smoking cessation...
Anti-diabetic and hypoglycaemic effects of Momordica charantia (bitter melon): a mini reviewLawrence Leung
Department of Family Medicine, Centre for Studies in Primary Care, Queen s University, Kingston, ON, Canada
Br J Nutr 102:1703-8. 2009..The present article reviews the clinical data regarding the anti-diabetic potentials of M. charantia and calls for better-designed clinical trials to further elucidate its possible therapeutic effects...
Assessing methods for measurement of clinical outcomes and quality of care in primary care practicesMichael E Green
Department of Family Medicine, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
BMC Health Serv Res 12:214. 2012..To evaluate the appropriateness of potential data sources for the population of performance indicators for primary care (PC) practices...
Resident and program director perspectives on third-year family medicine programsMichael Green
Department of Family Medicine, Queen s University, Kingston, ON
Can Fam Physician 55:904-5.e1-8. 2009....
