Bone mineral density · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with osteoporosis
Primary care physician alerting system showed no clear difference in bone mineral density1 compared with primary care physician alerting system and a patient‐directed… (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Guideline‐consistent advice during consultation · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with other musculoskeletal conditions
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Intervention not reported
Guideline‐consistent prescribing of medication · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with other musculoskeletal conditions
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
Low
Intervention not reported
Guideline‐consistent referrals for investigations (e.g.. x‐rays) · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with other musculoskeletal conditions
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Intervention not reported
Guideline‐consistent referrals to other services · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with other musculoskeletal conditions
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Intervention not reported
Number of investigations · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with other musculoskeletal conditions
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
Low
Intervention not reported
Number of referrals to other services · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with other musculoskeletal conditions
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Intervention not reported
Patient outcomes · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with other musculoskeletal conditions
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Intervention not reported
Functional capacity/activity scores · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with other musculoskeletal conditions
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Intervention not reported
Pain control · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with other musculoskeletal conditions
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
Low
Intervention not reported
Work absence · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with other musculoskeletal conditions
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Medication2 · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with osteoporosis
Primary care physician alerting system showed no clear difference in medication2 compared with primary care physician alerting system and a patient‐directed… (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Quality of life · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with other musculoskeletal conditions
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Intervention not reported
Economic outcomes Health service costs (including prescribing costs) Cost effectiveness · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with other musculoskeletal conditions
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Intervention not reported
Health professional (GP) behaviour‐related outcomes Bone Mineral Density (BMD) testing Osteoporosis medication (appropriate prescribing) · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with osteoporosis
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Patient outcomes Fragility fractures Hospitalisation · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with osteoporosis
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Intervention not reported
Economic outcomes Health service costs (including prescribing costs) Cost effectiveness · General practitioners/family doctors involved in the management of patients with osteoporosis
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Corruption Attitudies · doctors
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
Low
Intervention not reported
Corruption Overbilling · a) hospitals, b) hospitalised Medicare patients, c) Medicaid and Medicare patients
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
Very low
Intervention not reported
Corruption Enforcement actions · a) hospitals, b) hospitalised Medicare patients, c) Medicaid and Medicare patients
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
High