Atencion primaria
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Randomized Controlled Trial
[Study on the use of a smart pillbox to improve treatment compliance].
To assess the usefulness of the Practidose individualised dispensing and dosing pillbox system in improving treatment compliance (TC). ⋯ The improvement in treatment compliance with the Practidose Pillbox was not statistically significant, although a positive tendency was observed.
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To identify the knowledge, attitudes and perceptions held by the Latin-American population on tuberculosis, after being discharged from hospital in the Community of Madrid. ⋯ After hospital discharge, a high percentage has correct knowledge about the disease, although there is a high prevalence of erroneous beliefs on its transmission. These beliefs must be taken into account in the information given to patients, since it could increase the stigmatisation and vulnerability of the patient.
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To analyse the diagnostic performance of the primary care (PC) doctor in benign anal diseases. ⋯ The diagnostic performance of benign anal diseases in PC is insufficient. A good physical examination and improved training in these diseases could possibly improve these results.
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To study the personality characteristics in patients with eating behaviour disorders and the influence of these characteristics, and certain clinical syndromes on the progress of these disorders, particularly when they have lasted more than seven years. ⋯ To assess personality styles and clinical syndromes associated with eating behaviour disorders can be an important therapeutic and prognostic tool.