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Persistent unexplained physical symptoms: a prospective longitudinal cohort study in UK primary care

Kethakie Lamahewa, Marta Buszewicz, Kate Walters, Louise Marston and Irwin Nazareth
British Journal of General Practice 2019; 69 (681): e246-e253. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp19X701249
Kethakie Lamahewa
Research Department of Primary Care and Population Health, University College London, London.
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Marta Buszewicz
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Kate Walters
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vol. 69 no. 681 e246-e253
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp19X701249
PubMed 
30692088

Published By 
Royal College of General Practitioners
Print ISSN 
0960-1643
Online ISSN 
1478-5242
History 
  • Received June 24, 2018
  • Revision requested July 27, 2018
  • Accepted October 16, 2018
  • Published online March 28, 2019.

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  1. Kethakie Lamahewa, PhD, Research associate
  1. Research Department of Primary Care and Population Health, University College London, London.
  1. Marta Buszewicz, MRCPsych, MRCGP, Reader in primary care
  1. Research Department of Primary Care and Population Health, University College London, London.
  1. Kate Walters, MSc, MMEd, PhD, MRCGP, Professor of primary care and epidemiology
  1. Research Department of Primary Care and Population Health, University College London, London.
  1. Louise Marston, PhD, Principle research associate
  1. Research Department of Primary Care and Population Health, University College London, London.
  1. Irwin Nazareth, PhD, FRCGP, Professor of primary care and population health
  1. Research Department of Primary Care and Population Health, University College London, London.
  1. Address for correspondence
    Marta Buszewicz, Research Department of Primary Care and Population Health, University College London, UCL Medical School, Upper 3rd Floor Royal Free Hospital, Rowland Hill Street, London NW1 2PF, UK. Email: m.buszewicz{at}ucl.ac.uk
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Kethakie Lamahewa, Marta Buszewicz, Kate Walters, Louise Marston, Irwin Nazareth
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