Basic assessment of chronic cough in primary care and referral pathways of patients to different specialists

People with chronic cough (a cough lasting more than 8 weeks) are often referred to different specialists and undergo numerous diagnostic tests, but clear guidance is lacking. This work summarizes a consensus (an agreement) among medical specialists who are involved in managing people with chronic c...

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Authors: Domingo, Christian|||0000-0001-8358-773X, Gonzálvez-Rey, Jaime, Dávila, Ignacio|||0000-0001-8485-5513, del Cuvillo, Alfonso|||0000-0003-4332-0920, Sánchez-Jareño, Marta, Cea-Calvo, Luis, Naberan, Karlos
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Publication Date:2024
Country:España
Institution:Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
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Keyword:Delphi technique
Cough
Diagnosis
Differential
Interdisciplinary communication
Primary health care
Referral and consultation
Symptom assessment
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spelling Basic assessment of chronic cough in primary care and referral pathways of patients to different specialistsplain language summary of publicationDomingo, Christian|||0000-0001-8358-773XGonzálvez-Rey, JaimeDávila, Ignacio|||0000-0001-8485-5513del Cuvillo, Alfonso|||0000-0003-4332-0920Sánchez-Jareño, MartaCea-Calvo, LuisNaberan, KarlosDelphi techniqueCoughDiagnosisDifferentialInterdisciplinary communicationPrimary health careReferral and consultationSymptom assessmentPeople with chronic cough (a cough lasting more than 8 weeks) are often referred to different specialists and undergo numerous diagnostic tests, but clear guidance is lacking. This work summarizes a consensus (an agreement) among medical specialists who are involved in managing people with chronic cough: primary care physicians (family doctors), pulmonologists (doctors who specialize in lung conditions), allergists (medical professionals specializing in allergies) and ear, nose and throat (ENT) specialists. They discussed how to perform a basic assessment of people with chronic cough in primary care (day-to-day healthcare given by a general practitioner or family doctor) and how to refer them to different specialists based on clinical findings or test results.Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 22024-01-0120242024-01-01Articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501VoRhttp://purl.org/coar/version/c_970fb48d4fbd8a85info:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttps://ddd.uab.cat/record/311729https://dx.doi.org/urn:doi:10.1177/17534666241257166reponame:Dipòsit Digital de Documents de la UABinstname:Universitat Autònoma de BarcelonaInglésengopen accesshttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2Aquest document està subjecte a una llicència d'ús Creative Commons. Es permet la reproducció total o parcial, la distribució, i la comunicació pública de l'obra, sempre que no sigui amb finalitats comercials, i sempre que es reconegui l'autoria de l'obra original. No es permet la creació d'obres derivades.https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:ddd.uab.cat:3117292026-06-06T12:50:31Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Basic assessment of chronic cough in primary care and referral pathways of patients to different specialists
plain language summary of publication
title Basic assessment of chronic cough in primary care and referral pathways of patients to different specialists
spellingShingle Basic assessment of chronic cough in primary care and referral pathways of patients to different specialists
Domingo, Christian|||0000-0001-8358-773X
Delphi technique
Cough
Diagnosis
Differential
Interdisciplinary communication
Primary health care
Referral and consultation
Symptom assessment
title_short Basic assessment of chronic cough in primary care and referral pathways of patients to different specialists
title_full Basic assessment of chronic cough in primary care and referral pathways of patients to different specialists
title_fullStr Basic assessment of chronic cough in primary care and referral pathways of patients to different specialists
title_full_unstemmed Basic assessment of chronic cough in primary care and referral pathways of patients to different specialists
title_sort Basic assessment of chronic cough in primary care and referral pathways of patients to different specialists
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Domingo, Christian|||0000-0001-8358-773X
Gonzálvez-Rey, Jaime
Dávila, Ignacio|||0000-0001-8485-5513
del Cuvillo, Alfonso|||0000-0003-4332-0920
Sánchez-Jareño, Marta
Cea-Calvo, Luis
Naberan, Karlos
author Domingo, Christian|||0000-0001-8358-773X
author_facet Domingo, Christian|||0000-0001-8358-773X
Gonzálvez-Rey, Jaime
Dávila, Ignacio|||0000-0001-8485-5513
del Cuvillo, Alfonso|||0000-0003-4332-0920
Sánchez-Jareño, Marta
Cea-Calvo, Luis
Naberan, Karlos
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author2 Gonzálvez-Rey, Jaime
Dávila, Ignacio|||0000-0001-8485-5513
del Cuvillo, Alfonso|||0000-0003-4332-0920
Sánchez-Jareño, Marta
Cea-Calvo, Luis
Naberan, Karlos
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author
author
author
author
author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Delphi technique
Cough
Diagnosis
Differential
Interdisciplinary communication
Primary health care
Referral and consultation
Symptom assessment
topic Delphi technique
Cough
Diagnosis
Differential
Interdisciplinary communication
Primary health care
Referral and consultation
Symptom assessment
description People with chronic cough (a cough lasting more than 8 weeks) are often referred to different specialists and undergo numerous diagnostic tests, but clear guidance is lacking. This work summarizes a consensus (an agreement) among medical specialists who are involved in managing people with chronic cough: primary care physicians (family doctors), pulmonologists (doctors who specialize in lung conditions), allergists (medical professionals specializing in allergies) and ear, nose and throat (ENT) specialists. They discussed how to perform a basic assessment of people with chronic cough in primary care (day-to-day healthcare given by a general practitioner or family doctor) and how to refer them to different specialists based on clinical findings or test results.
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