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Our research focuses on acute conditions in primary care, cancer diseases, quality development, physical activity, multimorbidity and mental health in general practice.
We publish scientific papers on general practice and family medicine, and we disseminate new knowledge on preventive care and treatment in general practice.
The Research Unit for General Practice in Aarhus is an independent institution that conducts research in general practice and related areas of health care.
Many Danes suffer from stress, depression or anxiety. Most are treated by their own general practitioner. However, a new PhD project from AU Health shows that the tests used by general practitioners do not always measure accurately.
More people are living with chronic disease, which increases the risk of receiving potentially inappropriate medication. A new PhD thesis shows that this risk varies between social groups.
Mothers in Denmark are 24 percent more at risk of not meeting international recommendations for physical activity compared to women of similar age who have not given birth. Study reveals the need for targeted interventions, according to researcher.
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