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Oshana Hermiz

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Miller H, Tan J, Clayton J, Meller A, Hermiz O, Zwar N, et al.
BMC Palliat Care . 2019 Mar; 18(1):25. PMID: 30841925
Background: Advance care planning (ACP) can offer benefits to patients and their families, especially when delivered in outpatient settings, but uptake remains low. Common barriers for health professionals include a...
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Zwar N, Hermiz O, Halcomb E, Davidson P, Bodenheimer T
Aust Fam Physician . 2017 May; 46(5):306-311. PMID: 28472577
Background: Patients with hypertension and at high absolute cardiovascular disease risk are a priority group for improved blood pressure control. This study examined the impact of an intervention, primarily delivered...
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Dennis S, Reddel H, Middleton S, Hasan I, Hermiz O, Phillips R, et al.
Fam Pract . 2016 Oct; 34(4):485-490. PMID: 27694575
Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is commonly managed in primary care but there is poor awareness of evidence-based guidelines and the quality and interpretation of spirometry is suboptimal. Objectives:...
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Vuong K, Hermiz O, Razee H, Richmond R, Zwar N
Fam Pract . 2016 Aug; 33(6):715-720. PMID: 27567010
Background: It is important to understand the experiences surrounding smoking cessation among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) to improve the likely success of future smoking cessation programs. Objective:...
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Zwar N, Bunker J, Reddel H, Dennis S, Middleton S, van Schayck O, et al.
Fam Pract . 2016 Aug; 33(6):663-670. PMID: 27535327
Background: Early detection and intervention for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) could potentially slow disease progress and minimize harm. Objectives: To assess the effectiveness of early intervention by a practice...
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Dennis S, Hetherington S, Borodzicz J, Hermiz O, Zwar N
Health Promot J Austr . 2015 Jul; 26(1):45-51. PMID: 26149254
Issue Addressed: Community-based programs to address physical activity and diet are seen as a valuable strategy to reduce risk factors for chronic disease. Community partnerships are important for successful local...
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Zwar N, Richmond R, Halcomb E, Furler J, Smith J, Hermiz O, et al.
Fam Pract . 2015 Feb; 32(2):173-80. PMID: 25670206
Objectives: To evaluate the uptake and effectiveness of tailored smoking cessation support, provided primarily by the practice nurse (PN), and compare this to other forms of cessation support. Methods: Three...
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Zwar N, Hermiz O, Comino E, Middleton S, Vagholkar S, Xuan W, et al.
Med J Aust . 2012 Oct; 197(7):394-8. PMID: 23025736
Objective: To evaluate a partnership model of care for patients with a diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Design, Setting And Participants: Cluster randomised controlled trial with blinded outcome...
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Bunker J, Reddel H, Dennis S, Middleton S, Van Schayck C, Crockett A, et al.
Implement Sci . 2012 Sep; 7:83. PMID: 22958678
Background: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a leading cause of disability, hospitalization, and premature mortality. General practice is well placed to diagnose and manage COPD, but there is a...
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Zwar N, Marks G, Hermiz O, Middleton S, Comino E, Hasan I, et al.
Med J Aust . 2011 Aug; 195(4):168-71. PMID: 21843115
Objectives: To compare the clinical diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with results of post-bronchodilator spirometry in general practice, and examine practitioner, practice and patient characteristics associated with agreement...