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Optimising Management of Patients with Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction in Primary Care (OPTIMISE-HFpEF): rationale and protocol for a multi-method study

Faye Forsyth, Jonathan Mant, Clare J Taylor, FD Richard Hobbs, Carolyn A Chew-Graham, Thomas Blakeman, Emma Sowden, Aaron Long, Muhammad Zakir Hossain, Duncan Edwards and Christi Deaton
BJGP Open 2019; 3 (4): bjgpopen19X101675. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen19X101675
Faye Forsyth
1 Senior Research Nurse, Primary Care Unit, Department of Public Health & Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
MSc
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Jonathan Mant
2 Professor of Primary Care Research, Primary Care Unit, Department of Public Health & Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
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Clare J Taylor
3 General Practitioner and NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer, Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
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FD Richard Hobbs
4 Nuffield Professor of Primary Care Health Sciences, Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
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Carolyn A Chew-Graham
5 Professor of General Practice Research, School of Primary, Community and Social Care, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Keele University, Keele, UK
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Thomas Blakeman
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Emma Sowden
7 Research Associate, Centre for Primary Care, Division of Population Health, Health Services Research & Primary Care, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
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Aaron Long
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Muhammad Zakir Hossain
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Christi Deaton
11 Florence Nightingale Foundation Clinical Professor of Nursing, Primary Care Unit, Department of Public Health & Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
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vol. 3 no. 4 bjgpopen19X101675
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen19X101675
PubMed 
31772040

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Royal College of General Practitioners
History 
  • Received July 18, 2019
  • Accepted August 27, 2019
  • Published online January 23, 2020.

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  1. Faye Forsyth, MSc1,
  2. Jonathan Mant, MD2,
  3. Clare J Taylor, PhD, FRCGP3,
  4. FD Richard Hobbs, FMedSci4,
  5. Carolyn A Chew-Graham, BSc, MD, FRCGP5,
  6. Thomas Blakeman, PhD, MRCGP6,
  7. Emma Sowden, PhD7,
  8. Aaron Long, BSc8,
  9. Muhammad Zakir Hossain, MA, PhD, MSS, BSS, AFHEA9,
  10. Duncan Edwards, MPH, MRCGP10 and
  11. Christi Deaton, PhD, RN, FESC11,*
  1. 1 Senior Research Nurse, Primary Care Unit, Department of Public Health & Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
  2. 2 Professor of Primary Care Research, Primary Care Unit, Department of Public Health & Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
  3. 3 General Practitioner and NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer, Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
  4. 4 Nuffield Professor of Primary Care Health Sciences, Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
  5. 5 Professor of General Practice Research, School of Primary, Community and Social Care, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Keele University, Keele, UK
  6. 6 Clinical Senior Lecturer in Primary Care, Centre for Primary Care, Division of Population Health, Health Services Research & Primary Care, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
  7. 7 Research Associate, Centre for Primary Care, Division of Population Health, Health Services Research & Primary Care, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
  8. 8 Assistant Trial Manager, Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
  9. 9 Research Assistant, Health Services Research, School of Primary, Community and Social Care, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Keele University, Keele, UK
  10. 10 Senior Clinical Research Associate, Primary Care Unit, Department of Public Health & Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
  11. 11 Florence Nightingale Foundation Clinical Professor of Nursing, Primary Care Unit, Department of Public Health & Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
  1. ↵ *For correspondence:
    Christi Deaton, cd531{at}medschl.cam.ac.uk
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