Study Design. Systematic review of diagnostic studies. Objective. To update our previous
systematic review on the diagnostic accuracy of tests used to diagnose lumbar spinal stenosis. …

Study Design. Cross-sectional open population based study (nested in a prospective cohort
study). Objective. To explore the association of the different individual radiographic features, …

Background During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the number of
consultations and diagnoses in primary care and referrals to specialist care declined …

Over the course of the Corona Virus Disease-19 (COVID-19) pandemic in 2020–2022,
monitoring of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 ribonucleic acid (SARS-CoV-2 …

Background. The use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) as initial imaging for back pain
has increased in general practice. However, few data are available on the characteristics of …

Monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater (WW) is a promising tool for epidemiological
surveillance, correlating not only viral RNA levels with the infection dynamics within the population…

Background Shoulder pain is the third most common musculoskeletal complaint in primary
care. The international guidelines for general practitioners (GPs) recommend a stepwise …

Background Multimorbidity poses a major challenge for care coordination. However, data
on what non-communicable diseases lead to multimorbidity, and whether the lifetime risk …

Background and Objectives Although there is evidence of disruption in acute cerebrovascular
and cardiovascular care during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, its …

Background Detailed community-based perspectives on patient experiences with telemedicine
are currently lacking, yet essential to assess clinical applicability of telemedicine during …