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| David A FitzmauriceSummaryAffiliation: University of Birmingham Country: UK Publications
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Oral anticoagulation management in primary care with the use of computerized decision support and near-patient testing: a randomized, controlled trialD A Fitzmaurice
Department of General Practice, Medical School, The University of Birmingham, England
Arch Intern Med 160:2343-8. 2000..There is increased pressure on primary care physicians to monitor oral anticoagulation...
An international longitudinal registry of patients with atrial fibrillation at risk of stroke (GARFIELD): the UK protocolPatricia N Apenteng
Primary Care Clinical Sciences, School of Health and Population Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK
BMC Cardiovasc Disord 13:31. 2013..The purpose of the Global Anticoagulant Registry in the FIELD (GARFIELD) is to determine the real-life management and outcomes of patients newly diagnosed with non-valvular AF...
SMART: self-management of anticoagulation, a randomised trial [ISRCTN19313375]Deborah McCahon
BMC Fam Pract 4:11. 2003..Patient self-management is a logical progression from the primary care model. This study will be the first to randomise non-selected patients in primary care, to either self-management or standard care...- A randomised controlled trial and cost effectiveness study of systematic screening (targeted and total population screening) versus routine practice for the detection of atrial fibrillation in the over 65s: (SAFE) [ISRCTN19633732]Dawn Swancutt
Department of Primary Care and General Practice, The University of Birmingham, UK
BMC Cardiovasc Disord 4:12. 2004..AF detection rates in systematically screened and opportunistically screened populations in the intervention practices were compared to AF detection rate in 5,000 patients in the control practices... - Protocol for Birmingham Atrial Fibrillation Treatment of the Aged study (BAFTA): a randomised controlled trial of warfarin versus aspirin for stroke prevention in the management of atrial fibrillation in an elderly primary care population [ISRCTN89345269]Jonathan W F Mant
Department of Primary Care and General Practice, University of Birmingham, UK
BMC Cardiovasc Disord 3:9. 2003..Secondary outcomes include major extra-cranial haemorrhage, death (all cause, vascular), hospital admissions (all cause, vascular), cognition, quality of life, disability and compliance with study medication... - Prevalence of the use of cancer related self-tests by members of the public: a community surveySue Wilson
Department of Primary Care and General Practice, The University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK
BMC Cancer 6:215. 2006..This study aims to gain an understanding of the frequency of self-testing for cancer and characteristics of users... - Atrial fibrillation and coagulation: who and when?David Fitzmaurice
Department of Primary Care Clinical Sciences, Clinical Sciences Building, The University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
Blood Rev 23:241-4. 2009..Whilst newer agents may replace warfarin in the future, the evidence for anti-platelet therapy is poor and aspirin should be reserved only for patients who have very low stroke risk or those patients who cannot tolerate warfarin therapy... - Oral anticoagulation control: the European perspectiveDavid A Fitzmaurice
The Department of Primary Care and General Practice, The Medical School, The University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK
J Thromb Thrombolysis 21:95-100. 2006..We then review the literature as it pertains to the safety, efficacy, and cost effectiveness of patient self-management with point-of-care INR testing at home and discuss the implications for such care in the UK... - Self management of oral anticoagulation: randomised trialD A Fitzmaurice
Department of Primary Care, University of Birmingham, Birmingham
BMJ 331:1057. 2005..To determine the clinical effectiveness of self management compared with routine care in patients on long term oral anticoagulants... - An evidence-based review and guidelines for patient self-testing and management of oral anticoagulationD A Fitzmaurice
Department of Primary Care and General Practice, The Medical School, The University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
Br J Haematol 131:156-65. 2005..Further data on both health economic and clinical outcomes are required from UK based studies before widespread implementation of self-testing and management can be recommended on a wider scale... - The faults of expert reviews are already well knownD A Fitzmaurice
Department of Primary Care and General Practice, Medical School, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT
BMJ 327:269. 2003 - A randomised controlled trial of patient self management of oral anticoagulation treatment compared with primary care managementD A Fitzmaurice
Department of Primary Care and General Practice, Medical School, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK
J Clin Pathol 55:845-9. 2002..Patient self management for oral anticoagulation is a model new to the UK. This randomised trial was the first to compare routine primary care management of oral anticoagulation with patient self management... - Does the Birmingham model of oral anticoagulation management in primary care work outside trial conditions?D A Fitzmaurice
Department of General Practice, Medical School, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston B15 2TT
Br J Gen Pract 51:828-9. 2001..There were no significant differences between groups for the number of clinical outcomes per patient. This study confirmed that, within these practices, oral anticoagulation management is safe and effective using the Birmingham model... - A systematic review of outcome measures reported for the therapeutic effectiveness of oral anticoagulationD A Fitzmaurice
Department of Primary Care and General Practice, The Medical School, University of Birmingham B15 2TT, UK
J Clin Pathol 56:48-51. 2003..To evaluate the evidence of therapeutic international normalised ratio (INR) control reporting and to provide recommendations for future reporting, particularly for research and audit purposes... - Screening versus routine practice in detection of atrial fibrillation in patients aged 65 or over: cluster randomised controlled trialDavid A Fitzmaurice
Department of Primary Care and General Practice, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT
BMJ 335:383. 2007..To assess whether screening improves the detection of atrial fibrillation (cluster randomisation) and to compare systematic and opportunistic screening... - Patient self management of oral anticoagulation in routine care in the UKD McCahon
Department of Primary Care and General Practice, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK
J Clin Pathol 60:1263-7. 2007..SMART adds to the growing body of trial data to support PSM; however there are no data on clinical effectiveness and cost of PSM in routine care... - Accuracy of diagnosing atrial fibrillation on electrocardiogram by primary care practitioners and interpretative diagnostic software: analysis of data from screening for atrial fibrillation in the elderly (SAFE) trialJonathan Mant
Department of Primary Care and General Practice, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT
BMJ 335:380. 2007..To assess the accuracy of general practitioners, practice nurses, and interpretative software in the use of different types of electrocardiogram to diagnose atrial fibrillation... - Does self-management of oral anticoagulation therapy improve quality of life and anxiety?Deborah McCahon
Primary Care Clinical Sciences, School of Health and Population Sciences, Primary Care Clinical Sciences Building, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK
Fam Pract 28:134-40. 2011.... - Quality assurance for oral anticoagulation self management: a cluster randomized trialE T Murray
UK NEQAS for Blood Coagulation, Sheffield, UK
J Thromb Haemost 6:464-9. 2008..External quality assessment (EQA) should be an inherent component of patient self management (PSM) of oral anticoagulation. The aim of this study was to evaluate methods of EQA for patients within a cluster randomized trial... - Patient self-management of oral anticoagulation and external quality assessment proceduresE T Murray
Department of Primary Care and General Practice, The Medical School, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK
Br J Haematol 122:825-8. 2003..3% to as low as 5.4%. Further study is required to determine how precision within these EQA schemes relates to the stability of treatment in patients' management of their own anticoagulation... - Point of care testing for INR monitoring: where are we now?E T Murray
Department of Primary Care and General Practice, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK
Br J Haematol 127:373-8. 2004..This review describes the utilization of POC testing outside the laboratory setting to develop models of care for oral anticoagulation management... - Self-testing for cancer: a community surveySue Wilson
Department of Primary Care and General Practice, Primary Care Clinical Sciences Building, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK
BMC Cancer 8:102. 2008..g. convenience) but there are also potential harms (e.g. delays in seeking treatment). The extent of cancer-related self-test use in the UK is not known. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of cancer-related self-test use... - Anticoagulant management in patients with atrial fibrillationDavid A Fitzmaurice
University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Semin Thromb Hemost 35:543-7. 2009..0 to 3.0 (target: 2.5). To have a public health impact, patients with AF need efficient and correct identification, with appropriate treatment directed at those patients at most risk from the condition... - A randomised controlled trial and cost-effectiveness study of systematic screening (targeted and total population screening) versus routine practice for the detection of atrial fibrillation in people aged 65 and over. The SAFE studyF D R Hobbs
Department of Primary Care and General Practice, University of Birmingham, UK
Health Technol Assess 9:iii-iv, ix-x, 1-74. 2005.... - Protocol for a systematic review of the diagnostic and prognostic utility of tests currently available for the detection of aspirin resistance in patients with established cardiovascular or cerebrovascular diseaseSmriti Raichand
Public Health, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Health and Population Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK
Syst Rev 2:16. 2013..The review has been registered with PROSPERO (CRD42012002151)... - General practitioners with special clinical interests: evidence for effectiveness existsDavid A Fitzmaurice
BMJ 327:933. 2003 - ThromboembolismDavid A Fitzmaurice
The Medical School University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Am Fam Physician 69:132-4. 2004 - ThromboembolismDavid A Fitzmaurice
The Medical School University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
Am Fam Physician 66:475-7. 2002 - Anticoagulation in hospitals and general practiceAndrew D Blann
University Department of Medicine, City Hospital, Birmingham
BMJ 326:153-6. 2003 - AnticoagulationDavid A Fitzmaurice
CMAJ 170:447, 450; author reply 451. 2004 - Thromboprophylaxis for adults in hospitalDavid A Fitzmaurice
BMJ 334:1017-8. 2007 - Bleeding risks of antithrombotic therapyDavid A Fitzmaurice
BMJ 325:828-31. 2002