All Outputs (2)

Feasibility of evidence-based diagnosis and management of heart failure in older people in care: a pilot randomised controlled trial (2012)
Journal Article
Hancock, H., Close, H., Mason, J., Murphy, J., Fuat, A., de Belder, M., …Hungin, A. P. S. (2012). Feasibility of evidence-based diagnosis and management of heart failure in older people in care: a pilot randomised controlled trial. BMC Geriatrics, 12, Article 70. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-12-70

Background: Many older people in long-term care do not receive evidence-based diagnosis or management for heart failure; it is not known whether this can be achieved for this population. We initiated an onsite heart failure service, compared with ‘us... Read More about Feasibility of evidence-based diagnosis and management of heart failure in older people in care: a pilot randomised controlled trial.

Using the method of judgement analysis to address variations in diagnostic decision making (2012)
Journal Article
Hancock, H., Mason, J., & Murphy, J. (2012). Using the method of judgement analysis to address variations in diagnostic decision making. BMC Research Notes, 5, Article 139. https://doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-5-139

Background: Heart failure is not a clear-cut diagnosis but a complex clinical syndrome with consequent diagnostic uncertainty. Judgment analysis is a method to help clinical teams to understand how they make complex decisions. The method of judgment... Read More about Using the method of judgement analysis to address variations in diagnostic decision making.