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Design, implementation and results of the quality control program for the Australian government's point of care testing in general practice trial

Mark Shephard, Anne Shephard, Les Watkinson, Beryl Mazzachi, Paul Worley

Annals of Clinical Biochemistry International Journal of Laboratory Medicine · 2009 · 25 citations · 10 references

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Results from QC testing indicate that PoCT in the GP trial met the analytical goals set for the trial, with the exception of HDL-C.

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Current databases on biological variation: pros, cons and progress

V. Alvarez C. Ricós · Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation · 1999 · 978 citations

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General strategies to set quality specifications for reliability performance characteristics

Callum G. Fraser · Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation · 1999 · 97 citations

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The impact of point of care testing on diabetes services along Victoria's Mallee Track: Results of a community-based diabetes risk assessment and management program

Mark Shephard, Beryl Mazzachi, Anne Shephard et al. · Rural and Remote Health · 2005 · 62 citations · Full text

Cultural and clinical effectiveness of the 'QAAMS' point-of-care testing model for diabetes management in Australian aboriginal medical services.

Mark Shephard · PubMed · 2006 · 45 citations

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A pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial to evaluate the safety, clinical effectiveness, cost effectiveness and satisfaction with point of care testing in a general practice setting – rationale, design and baseline characteristics

Caroline Laurence, Angela Gialamas, Lisa N Yelland et al. · Trials · 2008 · 45 citations · Full text