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Barriers to physical activity in patients with diabetes

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An attempt is made to find how much physical activity do patients with diabetes perform and what are the perceived factors that prevent patients from doing more physical activity. It is concluded that few patients with diabetes participate in physical activity and in those who do the level of intensity is low.

Author: Thomas, N., Alder, E., Leese, G.P.
Publisher: British Medical Association
Publication Name: Postgraduate Medical Journal
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0032-5473
Year: 2004
Health aspects, Diabetes, Diabetes mellitus, Exercise

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Should doctors wear white coats?

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The views of doctors and patients on whether doctors should wear white coats are presented. A questioner study of 400 patients and 86 doctors was performed which show that most patients older than 70 years feel that doctors should wear the coats for easy identification.

Author: Douse, J., Derrett-Smith, E., Dheda, K., Dilworth, J.P.
Publisher: British Medical Association
Publication Name: Postgraduate Medical Journal
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0032-5473
Year: 2004
Offices & clinics of medical doctors, Physicians & Surgeons, Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists), Evaluation, Physicians, Surveys, Coats

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Use of diuretics in cardiovascular disease: (2) hypertension

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The physiology, pharmacological actions, side effects and outcome data of the use of diuretics in hypertension is discussed. Evidence based management of hypertension is known to improve both the short term and the long-term outcomes in patients with this condition.

Author: Shah, S.U., Anjum, S., Littler, W.A.
Publisher: British Medical Association
Publication Name: Postgraduate Medical Journal
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0032-5473
Year: 2004
Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical preparations, Renal Diuretic Preparations, Hypertension, Patient outcomes, Diagnosis, Diuretics, Cookery for hypertensives

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Subjects list: Care and treatment, United Kingdom, Patients
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