A randomised controlled trial of structured nurse-led outpatient clinic follow-up for dyspeptic patients after direct access gastroscopy

BMC Gastroenterology

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Chan, David ^a   Harris, Scott ^b   Roderick, Paul ^d   Brown, David ^c   Patel, Praful ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; ANTACID AGENT; ANTIULCER AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG COST; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG USE; DYSPEPSIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROSCOPY; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHORT FORM 12; AMBULATORY CARE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; GENERAL PRACTICE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ANTACIDS; ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DYSPEPSIA; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE);

EID: 63549128329     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471230X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-230X-9-12     Document Type: Article

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