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 | Stewart W MercerProfessor of Primary Care and Multimorbidity, Edinburgh University Verified email at ed.ac.uk Cited by 32625 |
[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of multimorbidity and implications for health care, research, and medical education: a cross-sectional study
Background Long-term disorders are the main challenge facing health-care systems
worldwide, but health systems are largely configured for individual diseases rather than …
worldwide, but health systems are largely configured for individual diseases rather than …
[HTML][HTML] Global, regional, and national estimates of the population at increased risk of severe COVID-19 due to underlying health conditions in 2020: a modelling study
Background The risk of severe COVID-19 if an individual becomes infected is known to be
higher in older individuals and those with underlying health conditions. Understanding the …
higher in older individuals and those with underlying health conditions. Understanding the …
Empathy and quality of care.
SW Mercer, WJ Reynolds - British Journal of General Practice, 2002 - bjgp.org
Empathy is a complex multi-dimensional concept that has moral cognitive emotive and
behavioural components Clinical empathy involves an ability to: (a) understand the patient9s …
behavioural components Clinical empathy involves an ability to: (a) understand the patient9s …
The consultation and relational empathy (CARE) measure: development and preliminary validation and reliability of an empathy-based consultation process measure
SW Mercer, M Maxwell, D Heaney, GCM Watt - Family practice, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Background. Empathy is a key aspect of the clinical encounter but there is a lack of patient-assessed
measures suitable for general clinical settings. Objectives. Our aim was to develop …
measures suitable for general clinical settings. Objectives. Our aim was to develop …
Impact of COVID-19 on loneliness, mental health, and health service utilisation: a prospective cohort study of older adults with multimorbidity in primary care
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the psychological health and health
service utilisation of older adults with multimorbidity, who are particularly vulnerable. Aim To …
service utilisation of older adults with multimorbidity, who are particularly vulnerable. Aim To …
Adapting clinical guidelines to take account of multimorbidity
…, K Payne, P Alderson, MET McMurdo, SW Mercer - Bmj, 2012 - bmj.com
… Bruce Guthrie professor of primary care medicine1, Katherine Payne professor of health
economics2, Phil Alderson associate director3, Marion ET McMurdo professor of ageing …
economics2, Phil Alderson associate director3, Marion ET McMurdo professor of ageing …
Defining and measuring multimorbidity: a systematic review of systematic reviews
…, C Black, GJ Prescott, SW Mercer - European journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
… Stewart W Mercer Stewart W Mercer … Marjorie C Johnston, Michael Crilly, Corri Black,
Gordon J Prescott, Stewart W Mercer, Defining and measuring multimorbidity: a systematic review …
Gordon J Prescott, Stewart W Mercer, Defining and measuring multimorbidity: a systematic review …
[HTML][HTML] An exploratory mixed methods study of the acceptability and effectiveness of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for patients with active depression and …
A Finucane, SW Mercer - BMC psychiatry, 2006 - Springer
Background Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) is an 8-week course developed
for patients with relapsing depression that integrates mindfulness meditation practices and …
for patients with relapsing depression that integrates mindfulness meditation practices and …
The inverse care law: clinical primary care encounters in deprived and affluent areas of Scotland
SW Mercer, GCM Watt - The Annals of Family Medicine, 2007 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE The inverse care law states that the availability of good medical care tends to vary
inversely with the need for it in the population served, but there is little research on how the …
inversely with the need for it in the population served, but there is little research on how the …
Drug-disease and drug-drug interactions: systematic examination of recommendations in 12 UK national clinical guidelines
Objective To identify the number of drug-disease and drug-drug interactions for exemplar
index conditions within National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) clinical …
index conditions within National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) clinical …