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Building the case for the use of gut-feelings in cancer referrals: perspectives of patients referred to a non-specific symptoms pathway
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Background Gut feelings may be useful when dealing with uncertainty, which is ubiquitous in primary care. Both patients and GPs experience this uncertainty but patients’ views on gut feelings in the consultation have not been explored.
Aim To explore patients’ perceptions of gut feelings in decision making, and to compare these perceptions with those of GPs.
Design and setting Qualitative interviews with 21 patients in Oxfo...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.3399/BJGP.2021.0275
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- Publisher:
- Royal College of General Practitioners
- Journal:
- British Journal of General Practice More from this journal
- Volume:
- 72
- Issue:
- 714
- Pages:
- e43-e50
- Publication date:
- 2021-09-22
- Acceptance date:
- 2021-08-02
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1478-5242
- ISSN:
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0960-1643
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English
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1190094
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pubs:1190094
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2021-08-09
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- Copyright holder:
- Friedemann Smith et al.
- Copyright date:
- 2021
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- © 2021 The Author(s). This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Published by British Journal of General Practice.
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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