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Michael M Kochen
Researcher at University of Göttingen
Publications - 19
Citations - 855
Michael M Kochen is an academic researcher from University of Göttingen. The author has contributed to research in topics: Public health & Randomized controlled trial. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 19 publications receiving 775 citations. Previous affiliations of Michael M Kochen include Free University of Berlin & Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich.
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Ibuprofen versus fosfomycin for uncomplicated urinary tract infection in women: randomised controlled trial
Ildikó Gágyor,Jutta Bleidorn,Michael M Kochen,Guido Schmiemann,Karl Wegscheider,Eva Hummers-Pradier +5 more
TL;DR: Initial symptomatic treatment with ibuprofen is a possible approach to be discussed with women willing to avoid immediate antibiotics and to accept a somewhat higher burden of symptoms.
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Depression and anxiety as major determinants of neck pain: a cross-sectional study in general practice
Eva Blozik,Daria Laptinskaya,Christoph Herrmann-Lingen,Helene Schaefer,Michael M Kochen,Wolfgang Himmel,Martin Scherer +6 more
TL;DR: The higher the neck pain level, the more attention should be paid to psychosocial distress as a related burden, according to a cross-sectional survey of general practice patients in Germany.
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Urinary tract infections in adult general practice patients
TL;DR: There are indications that general practitioners' (GPs') management of UTI is not always optimal, specifically concerning diagnostic tests, the application of second-choice antibiotics, and the length of prescribed treatment courses.
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Antibiotics for community-acquired pneumonia in adult outpatients
TL;DR: Though the majority of adverse events were similar between all antibiotics, nemonoxacin demonstrated higher gastrointestinal and nervous system adverse events when compared to levofloxacins, while cethromycin demonstrated significantly more nervous system side effects, especially dysgeusia, when compared with clarithromycin.
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What happens to long-term medication when general practice patients are referred to hospital?
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors determined changes in drug treatment of general practitioners' patients on hospital admission and after discharge, and identified communication problems, and used this information to identify communication problems.