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  1. “Float[ing] in the Middle” Nurse Navigators and the Interface of Access to Care
  2. What is the role of specialist palliative care in the management of home-based people dying from non-malignant conditions?
  3. The cost‐effectiveness of coronary calcium score‐guided statin therapy initiation for Australians with family histories of premature coronary artery disease
  4. The nurse navigator: Broker, boundary spanner and problem solver
  5. Correction to: Exploring Symptom Fluctuations and Triggers in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Using Novel Patient-Centred N-of-1 Observational Designs: A Protocol for a Feasibility and Acceptability Study
  6. Cancer survivorship care and general practice: A qualitative study of roles of general practice team members in Australia
  7. Exploring Symptom Fluctuations and Triggers in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Using Novel Patient-Centred N-of-1 Observational Designs: A Protocol for a Feasibility and Acceptability Study
  8. Pregabalin vs placebo to prevent chronic pain after whiplash injury in at-risk individuals: results of a feasibility study for a large randomised controlled trial
  9. Collecting data on end-of-life decision-making: Questionnaire translation, adaptation and validity assessment
  10. Evaluation of a commissioned end-of-life care service in Australian aged care facilities
  11. Adaptation of the CarFreeMe driver retirement intervention to provide driving cessation support to older people living with dementia
  12. Supportive and palliative care in the age of deferred death: primary care’s central role
  13. Coronary artery calcium scoring in cardiovascular risk assessment of people with family histories of early onset coronary artery disease
  14. General practice nurses and physicians and end of life: a systematic review of models of care
  15. Family meetings in paediatric palliative care: an integrative review
  16. End-of-life care in general practice: clinic-based data collection
  17. A perfect storm: fear of litigation for end of life care
  18. General practitioners’ engagement in end-of-life care: a semi-structured interview study
  19. End-of-Life Care Challenges from Staff Viewpoints in Emergency Departments: Systematic Review
  20. A perfect storm: fear of litigation for end of life care
  21. Development and Use of the ‘SENS’-Structure to Proactively Identify Care Needs in Early Palliative Care—An Innovative Approach
  22. Testing caused-based guidelines against single agent therapy in persistent nausea at the end of life
  23. Barriers for conducting clinical trials in developing countries- a systematic review
  24. Systematic review of general practice end-of-life symptom control
  25. Using intuition or a formal palliative care needs assessment screening process in general practice to predict death within 12 months: A randomised controlled trial
  26. Author index
  27. A Difficult Journey: Reflections on Driving and Driving Cessation From a Team of Clinical Researchers
  28. Helping lay carers of people with advanced cancer and their GPs to talk: an exploration of Australian users’ views of a simple carer health checklist
  29. Benefits and resource implications of family meetings for hospitalized palliative care patients: research protocol
  30. Prevalence and risk factors of sarcopenia among adults living in nursing homes
  31. Pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial of facilitated family case conferencing compared with usual care for improving end of life care and outcomes in nursing home residents with advanced dementia and their families: the IDEAL study protocol
  32. The Effect of Methylphenidate on Fatigue in Advanced Cancer: An Aggregated N-of-1 Trial
  33. The expanding role of primary care in cancer control
  34. Testing pilocarpine drops for dry mouth in advanced cancer using n-of-1 trials: A feasibility study
  35. Palliative pharmacological sedation for terminally ill adults
  36. The Essential Guide to N-of-1 Trials in Health
  37. Introduction to The essential guide to N-of-1 trials in health
  38. N-of-1 Trials in Medical Contexts
  39. Aggregated N-of-1 Trials
  40. Systematic review of integrated models of health care delivered at the primary–secondary interface: how effective is it and what determines effectiveness?
  41. Is planning for driving cessation critical for the well-being and lifestyle of older drivers?
  42. Case conferences between general practitioners and specialist teams to plan end of life care of people with end stage heart failure and lung disease: an exploratory pilot study
  43. IMPOSE (IMProving Outcomes after Sepsis)—the effect of a multidisciplinary follow-up service on health-related quality of life in patients postsepsis syndromes—a double-blinded randomised controlled trial: protocol
  44. Effect of health insurance on the utilisation of allied health services by people with chronic disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
  45. Aggregated n-of-1 trials of central nervous system stimulants versus placebo for paediatric traumatic brain injury – a pilot study
  46. Authors' reply to Cortese
  47. Difficult but necessary conversations — the case for advance care planning
  48. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: are we helping or harming?
  49. Providing general practice needs-based care for carers of people with advanced cancer: a randomised controlled trial
  50. Prospectively Collected Characteristics of Adult Patients, Their Consultations and Outcomes as They Report Breathlessness When Presenting to General Practice in Australia
  51. Improving coordination of care between specialist and general practice for people with chronic pain
  52. ‘The onus is on me’: primary care patient views of Medicare-funded team care in chronic disease management in Australia
  53. Effect of a Group Intervention to Promote Older Adults’ Adjustment to Driving Cessation on Community Mobility: A Randomized Controlled Trial
  54. Lessons From the Palliative Care Trial: Commentary on Abernethy et al.
  55. Can the needs of caregivers of patients with advanced cancer be met using a general practitioner (GP) caregiver needs toolkit?
  56. Identifying individual responders to pilocarpine
  57. Psychostimulants to reduce fatigue in advanced cancer patients
  58. Central nervous system stimulants for secondary ADHD after paediatric traumatic brain injury
  59. Health for all? Patterns and predictors of allied health service use in Australia
  60. The effect of case conferences between general practitioners and palliative care specialist teams on the quality of life of dying people
  61. Reconstructing analgesic trials
  62. Topics in research
  63. Palliative pharmacological sedation for symptom relief in terminally ill adults
  64. How to move to a palliative approach to care for people with multimorbidity
  65. General Practitioners’ perceptions of their role in cancer care and factors which influence this role
  66. Facilitating better end-of-life care
  67. Reducing the Pain: A Systematic Review of Postdischarge Analgesia Following Elective Orthopedic Surgery
  68. A driving cessation program to identify and improve transport and lifestyle issues of older retired and retiring drivers
  69. Beyond symptoms: Defining primary care mental health clinical assessment priorities, content and process
  70. Developing a framework for understanding doctors' health access: a qualitative study of Australian GPs
  71. Consultation etiquette in general practice: a qualitative study of what makes it different for lay cancer caregivers
  72. Hospital and emergency department use in the last year of life: a baseline for future modifications to end-of-life care
  73. Designing and conducting randomized controlled trials in palliative care: A summary of discussions from the 2010 clinical research forum of the Australian Palliative Care Clinical Studies Collaborative
  74. Acceptability of cognitive‐behaviour therapy via the Internet for cessation of benzodiazepine use
  75. Aggregating single patient (n-of-1) trials in populations where recruitment and retention was difficult: The case of palliative care
  76. Participant Feedback and Satisfaction with the UQDRIVE Groups for Driving Cessation
  77. Enhancing palliative care in rural Australia: the residential aged care setting
  78. A GP caregiver needs toolkit versus usual care in the management of the needs of caregivers of patients with advanced cancer: a randomized controlled trial
  79. Pilot Study To Determine the Optimal Dose of Methylphenidate for an n-of-1 Trial for Fatigue in Patients with Cancer
  80. Generating High-Quality Clinical Evidence in Palliative Care Using n-of-1 Trials
  81. Unravelling the concept of consumer preference: Implications for health policy and optimal planning in primary care
  82. Palliative care in urgent need of recognition and development in general practice: the example of Germany
  83. The Australian draft National Palliative Care Strategy: Is primary palliative care at a crossroads?
  84. The potential for a structured approach to palliative and end of life care in the community in Australia?
  85. “Diagnosing” and “Managing” spiritual distress in palliative care: Creating an intellectual framework for spirituality useable in clinical practice.
  86. Using N-of-1 Trials to Improve Patient Management and Save Costs
  87. Patient's need for choice and information across the interface between primary and secondary care: A survey
  88. Facilitating needs based cancer care for people with a chronic disease: Evaluation of an intervention using a multi-centre interrupted time series design
  89. Stakeholders' views on the routine use of n-of-1 trials to improve clinical care and to make resource allocation decisions for drug use
  90. Impact of Enhanced Primary Care on equitable access to and economic efficiency of allied health services: a qualitative investigation
  91. What doctors want? A consultation method when the patient is a doctor
  92. Interventions that can Reduce Inappropriate Prescribing in the Elderly
  93. Palliative and Supportive Care
  94. Pain language and gender differences when describing a past pain event
  95. Prioritising drugs for single patient (n-of-1) trials in palliative care
  96. Better than nothing? Restrictions and realities of enhanced primary care for allied health practitioners
  97. Effectiveness of current treatment approaches for benzodiazepine discontinuation: a meta‐analysis
  98. Developing and evaluating interventions for primary care- a focus on consultations in general practice
  99. Do case conferences between general practitioners and specialist palliative care services improve quality of life? A randomised controlled trial (ISRCTN 52269003)
  100. Development of the Palliative Care Needs Assessment Tool (PC-NAT) for use by multi-disciplinary health professionals
  101. Attitudes and Barriers to Involvement in Palliative Care by Australian Urban General Practitioners
  102. Multidisciplinary care planning in the primary care management of completed stroke: a systematic review
  103. Doctors as patients: a systematic review of doctors' health access and the barriers they experience
  104. General practitioners' experiences of the psychological aspects in the care of a dying patient
  105. Long-term changes in management following n-of-1 trials of stimulants in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
  106. An n-of-1 Trial Service in Clinical Practice: Testing the Effectiveness of Stimulants for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
  107. A Comparison of Methodologies from Two Longitudinal Community-Based Randomized Controlled Trials of Similar Interventions in Palliative Care: What Worked and What Did Not?
  108. Information giving and decision-making in patients with advanced cancer: A systematic review
  109. A qualitative study of Australian GPs' attitudes and practices in the diagnosis and management of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
  110. Dying in the community: general practitioner treatment of community-based patients analysed by chart audit
  111. Formal liaison between GPs and specialist teams may improve patient satisfaction, but has a limited effect on clinical outcomes
  112. Attitudes and practices of general practitioners in the diagnosis and management of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
  113. How well do general practitioners deliver palliative care? A systematic review
  114. Thyroid Cancer and the General Practitioner
  115. The effect of case conferences between general practitioners and palliative care specialist teams on the quality of life of dying people