Vitiligo and cutaneous malignancy: what is the risk? by Sahngeun Jenny Mun, Monisha Gupta

“…Unfortunately, this is not a common knowledge amongst patients, general practitioners (GPs) and dermatologists, which is a disservice to patients with vitiligo. …”
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Clinical Recommendations of the Russian Gastroenterological Association and Association of Coloproctologists of Russia on Diagnosis and Treatment of Constipation in Adults by V. T. Ivashkin, Yu. A. Shelygin, I. V. Maev, A. A. Sheptulin, D. V. Aleshin, S. I. Achkasov, E. K. Baranskaya, N. D. Kulikova, T. L. Lapina, A. I. Moskalev, M. F. Osipenko, E. A. Poluektova, V. I. Simanenkov, A. S. Trukhmanov, O. Yu. Fomenko, O. S. Shifrin

“…Current clinical recommendations are intended to supply gastroenterologists, physicians and general practitioners with modern methods for the diagnosis and treatment of constipation.Key points. …”
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Clinical Recommendations of the Russian Scientific Liver Society and Russian Gastroenterological Association on Diagnosis and Treatment of Liver Fibrosis, Cirrhosis and Their Compl... by V. T. Ivashkin, M. V. Maevskaya, M. S. Zharkova, S. B. Zhigalova, E. A. Kitsenko, G. V. Manukyan, A. S. Trukhmanov, I. V. Maev, I. N. Tikhonov, T. A. Deeva

“…Current clinical recommendations are intended to supply gastroenterologists, physicians and general practitioners with modern methods for the diagnosis and treatment of liver cirrhosis and fibrosis.Key points. …”
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Diagnosis and treatment of the functional dyspepsia: clinical guidelines of the Russian Gastroenterological Association by V. T. Ivashkin, I. V. Mayev, A. A. Sheptulin, T. L. Lapina, A. S. Trukhmanov, I. M. Kartavenko, V. A. Kiprianis, O. Z. Okhlobystina

“…To present the modern concept on etiology and pathogenesis of functional dyspepsia (FD) to general practitioners, as well as with the accepted approach to diagnostics and treatment of this disease. …”
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Problems in the educational process during the pediatric surgery area teaching of fourth year medicine students by Sergio Luis González López, Zoe Quintero Delgado, Guillermo Cortiza Orbe, Berta E. Fonseca Romero, Carlos A. Cabrera Machado, Yordan Ponce Rodríguez

“…Consequently, students might not master the principles of medical practice in the most common surgical diseases in children, thus limiting its further application in their professional performances as basic general practitioners. To obtain more accurate information on the causes of this phenomenon is considered to be paramount in order to search for practical solutions to improve the educational process and to fulfil the goals of the teaching stage. …”
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Rare forms of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: hereditary lysosomal acid lipase deficiency by M. V. Mayevskaya, V. T. Ivashkin, M. S. Zharkova, T. P. Nekrasova, G. I. Ayusheva, R. V. Maslennikov

“…Aim of review. To acquaint general practitioners with a rarely diagnosed disease - the hereditary deficiency of lysosomal acid lipase (DLAL) which can develop under the «mask» non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). …”
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Clinical Characteristics of Virologically Confirmed Respiratory Syncytial Virus in English Primary Care: Protocol for an Observational Study of Acute Respiratory Infection by Uy Hoang, Utkarsh Agrawal, José Manuel Ordóñez-Mena, Zachary Marcum, Jennifer Radin, Andre Araujo, Catherine A Panozzo, Orsolya Balogh, Mihir Desai, Ahreej Eltayeb, Tianyi Lu, Catia Nicodemo, Xinchun Gu, Rosalind Goudie, Xuejuan Fan, Elizabeth Button, Jessica Smylie, Mark Joy, Gavin Jamie, William Elson, Rachel Byford, Joan Madia, Sneha Anand, Filipa Ferreira, Stavros Petrou, David Martin, Simon de Lusignan

“…MethodsWe are recruiting up to 3600 patients from at least 21 practices across England to participate in the Royal College of General Practitioners Research Surveillance Centre. Practices are selected if they undertake reference virology sampling for the Royal College of General Practitioners Research Surveillance Centre and had previous experience with respiratory illness studies. …”
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Trends in initial pharmacological COPD treatment in primary care (2010–2021): a population-based study using the PHARMO Data Network by Guilherme Rodrigues, Joana Antão, Qichen Deng, Brenda N. Baak, Alda Marques, Frits M. E. Franssen, Martijn A. Spruit

“…Data were extracted from the electronic health records of individuals managed by general practitioners in the Netherlands within the PHARMO Data Network. …”
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Mobile Phone App to Promote Lifestyle Change in People at Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: Feasibility 3-Arm Randomized Controlled Trial by Gyri Skoglund, Gunvor Hilde, Pernille Lunde, Venessa Vera Cruz Naceno, Cecilie Fromholt Olsen, Birgitta Blakstad Nilsson

“…ResultsWithin 8 months, 9 general practitioners recruited a total of 54 participants, of which 45 were eligble for participation in the study. …”
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Exploration of General Practice Education in Undergraduate Medical Education from the Perspective of Healthy China by YANG Shan, WANG Cong, WANG Liuyi

“…As the gatekeeper of residents' health, the training of general practitioners is crucial. Undergraduate education is the foundation of clinical education in medical colleges and the core of future medical talent reserves. …”
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Un site interactif au service d’une meilleure connaissance des urgences en France : Le numérique en santé au service des territoires vécus by Katerina Kononovich, Jean-Marc Macé

“…This research paper also proposes a projection for 2025 and 2030 of the theoretical needs in medical demography of general practitioners in these operational territories, i.e., « lived territories », in metropolitan France.…”
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Diagnostics and treatment of chronic constipation in adults: clinical guidelines of the Russian gastroenterological association by V. T. Ivashkin, I. V. Mayev, A. A. Sheptulin, A. S. Trukhmanov, Ye. A. Poluektova, Ye. K. Baranskaya, O. S. Shifrin, T. L. Lapina, M. F. Osipenko, V. I. Simanenkov, I. B. Khlynov

“…To present the modern concept on etiology and pathogenesis of constipation, its classification, basic diagnostic and treatment methods to general practitioners. Summary. The prevalence of constipation in general population is quite high and averages 12 to 19%. …”
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The influence of doctoral management and medical procedures on patient satisfaction: An analysis based on appointment and medical procedure data by Terangjaya Yadi Fakhruzein, Dewi Pramesti, Widadi Budi, Salsabila Riska Nadiya

“…Even though they have lengthier wait times, specialists and subspecialists nevertheless offer greater satisfaction than general practitioners. There were reduced wait times for doctors with five to ten years of experience. …”
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Corrigendum to ‘Adverse health effects after breast cancer up to 14 years after diagnosis’ [The Breast 61 (2022) 22–28] by Marianne J. Heins, Kelly M. de Ligt, Janneke Verloop, Sabine Siesling, Joke C. Korevaar, Annette Berendsen, Daan Brandenbarg, Anneriet Dassen, Agnes Jager, Jacqueline Hugtenburg, Gerda van der Weele

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Maximizing tuberculosis services through private provider engagement – A case study from Pakistan by Aamna Rashid, Surbhi Sheokand, Razia Fatima, Hammad Habib, Adeel Tahir, Asim Saleem, Poshan Thapa, Petra Heitkamp

“…Their public–private mix (PPM) strategies like, involving General Practitioners (GPs), large private hospitals, pharmacies, specimen transportation and mobile outreach chest camps, take an integrated approach (Fig. 1) to ensure treatment adherence, completion, and contact screening in reaching the last mile. …”
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The Saudi Thoracic Society Evidence-based guidelines for the diagnosis and management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by Hamdan Al-Jahdali, Riyad Al-Lehebi, Hani Lababidi, Faris F. Alhejaili, Yahya Habis, Waleed A. Alsowayan, Majdy M. Idrees, Mohammed O. Zeitouni, Abdullah Alshimemeri, Mohammed Al Ghobain, Ali Alaraj, Esam H. Alhamad

“…This guideline is primarily intended for use by internists and general practitioners in Saudi Arabia.…”
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Clinical Practice Guidelines of the Russian Scientific Liver Society, Russian Gastroenterological Association, Russian Association of Endocrinologists, Russian Association of Geron... by V. T. Ivashkin, M. V. Maevskaya, M. S. Zharkova, Yu. V. Kotovskaya, O. N. Tkacheva, E. A. Troshina, M. V. Shestakova, I. V. Maev, V. V. Breder, N. I. Gheivandova, V. L. Doshchitsin, E. N. Dudinskaya, E. V. Ershova, Kh. B. Kodzoeva, K. A. Komshilova, N. V. Korochanskaya, A. Yu. Mayorov, E. E. Mishina, M. Yu. Nadinskaya, I. G. Nikitin, N. V. Pogosova, A. I. Tarzimanova, M. Sh. Shamkhalova

“…Aim: present clinical guidelines, aimed at general practitioners, gastroenterologists, cardiologists, endocrinologists, comprise up-to-date methods of diagnosis and treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.Key points. …”
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Application of Computer-Based Simulation Teaching Combined with PBL in Colorectal Tumor Hemorrhage by Yanling Zhang, Jinyan Hu, Lingling Li, Yunpeng Zhao

“…Computer simulation teaching combined with PBL can deepen general practitioners’ understanding of knowledge, improve practical ability, and provide a clinical basis for improving patient resuscitation in specialized oncology hospitals.…”
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Psychosocial distress in people with overweight and obesity: the role of weight stigma and social support by Vladimira Timkova, Pavol Mikula, Iveta Nagyova

“…Participants were recruited from outpatient clinics by general practitioners which covered all regions of Slovakia. …”
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Exploring Travel Medicine Perspectives among Primary Care Physicians in Kurnool District: A Comprehensive Study of Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices by Rajesh Raja Satharla, Hindustan Abdul Ahad

“…Conclusion: The study’s findings suggested that the general practitioners in the Kurnool district had insufficient knowledge, attitudes, and practices concerning travel medicine. …”
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