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Piterman L, Komesaroff P, Piterman H, Jones K
Intern Med J . 2015 May; 45(5):471-3. PMID: 25955460
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Hassed C, Antoniades J, Jones K, Rajaratnam S, Kiropolous L, Naughton M, et al.
Malays Fam Physician . 2015 Jan; 7(1):16-23. PMID: 25606240
Background: Sleep disorders represent an under-recognised public health problem and are reported to be under-diagnosed in general practices. Aims: To examine general practitioners' (GPs) attitude, knowledge and practice behaviour and...
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Ramli A, Jackson B, Toh C, Ambigga D, Piterman L
Malays Fam Physician . 2015 Jan; 5(2):68-76. PMID: 25606191
Chronic Heart Failure (CHF) is a debilitating illness commonly encountered in primary care. Its prevalence in developing countries is rising as a result of an ageing population, and an escalating...
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Norsiah A, Whelan G, Piterman L
Malays Fam Physician . 2015 Jan; 3(1):61-3. PMID: 25606116
This paper illustrates the training program in the field of Addiction Medicine designed for primary care doctors by the Department of General Practice, School of Primary Care at Monash University...
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Thepwongsa I, Kirby C, Schattner P, Shaw J, Piterman L
Diabet Med . 2014 Jul; 31(12):1488-97. PMID: 25047877
Aims: To perform a systematic review of studies that have assessed the effectiveness of interventions designed to improve healthcare professionals' care of patients with diabetes and to assess the effects...
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Thepwongsa I, Kirby C, Paul C, Piterman L
Rural Remote Health . 2014 Mar; 14:2499. PMID: 24611454
Background: The gap between current and evidence-based best practice management of chronic diseases in Australian general practice is widely acknowledged. This study seeks to explore some of the factors underpinning...
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Robinson P, Bell R, Lanzafame A, Segal L, Kirby C, Piterman L, et al.
Intern Med J . 2012 Aug; 43(1):38-45. PMID: 22931254
Background: Recently, the dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) diagnostic cut-off (T-score) for Australian Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) supported primary fracture prevention therapy with alendronate for older women (>70 years) has been...
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Mastura I, Mimi O, Piterman L, Teng C, Wijesinha S
Med J Malaysia . 2008 Aug; 62(2):147-51. PMID: 18705449
The aims of this study were (i) to determine the prevalence of self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) among Type 2 diabetes patients attending government health clinics and (ii) to ascertain...
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McCabe M, Price E, Piterman L, Lording D
Int J Impot Res . 2008 Feb; 20(3):324-30. PMID: 18305485
Recent research on the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED) has focused on medical interventions, in particular oral medications. The current study examined the effectiveness of an internet-based psychological intervention for...
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Schattner P, Klein B, Piterman L, Sturmberg J, McCall L
Med Teach . 2007 Sep; 29(4):e85-92. PMID: 17786737
Introduction: This study investigated the impact of a Master of Family Medicine degree (via distance education) on GPs' career options, and in particular, whether they were more likely to adopt...