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List of works by Bernard Favrat

A Moroccan woman with severe electrolyte disorder

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A health behaviour cross-sectional study of immigrants and non-immigrants in a Swiss urban general-practice setting.

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A neuropsychological instrument measuring age-related cerebral decline in older drivers: development, reliability, and validity of MedDrive

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A staging system to predict prognosis among methadone maintenance patients, based on admission characteristics

scientific article published on 01 December 2002

A systematic review of passive exposure to cannabis.

scientific article published on 16 November 2016

Acceptance of an intended smoking ban in an alcohol dependence clinic

scientific article published in August 2003

Assessment of driving capability through the use of clinical and psychomotor tests in relation to blood cannabinoids levels following oral administration of 20 mg dronabinol or of a cannabis decoction made with 20 or 60 mg Delta9-THC.

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Benefits of short educational programmes in preventing drink-driving recidivism: A ten-year follow-up randomised controlled trial.

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Cannabis and its effects on driving skills

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Carbohydrate-deficient transferrin measured by capillary zone electrophoresis and by turbidimetric immunoassay for identification of young heavy drinkers

scientific article published in June 2005

Chest pain in daily practice: occurrence, causes and management

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Chest wall syndrome among primary care patients: a cohort study

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Chronic fatigue

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Clinical evaluation of iron treatment efficiency among non-anemic but iron-deficient female blood donors: a randomized controlled trial.

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Cobalamin deficiency resulting in a rare haematological disorder: a case report

scientific article published on 20 October 2009

Comparison of cannabinoid concentrations in oral fluid and whole blood between occasional and regular cannabis smokers prior to and after smoking a cannabis joint.

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Detecting and measuring deprivation in primary care: development, reliability and validity of a self-reported questionnaire: the DiPCare-Q.

scientific article published on 3 February 2012

Development and validation of a clinical prediction rule for chest wall syndrome in primary care

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Development of mental disorders one year after exposure to psychosocial stressors; a cohort study in primary care patients with a physical complaint.

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Diagnose und Behandlung von Eisenmangel ohne Anämie

scientific article published on 01 December 2009

Diagnostic markers of iron deficiency: which should we choose?

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Difficulties associated with outpatient management of drug abusers by general practitioners. A cross-sectional survey of general practitioners with and without methadone patients in Switzerland

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Driving ability, mental illness and psychotropic medication in the elderly

scientific article published in April 2014

Driving ability: how not to lose control?

scientific article published in September 2014

Drug vaping applied to cannabis: Is "Cannavaping" a therapeutic alternative to marijuana?

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E-Cigarettes: A Review of New Trends in Cannabis Use

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Effect of iron supplementation on fatigue in nonanemic menstruating women with low ferritin: a randomized controlled trial

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Effects of oral supplementation of iron on hepcidin blood concentrations among non-anaemic female blood donors: a randomized controlled trial.

scientific article published on 22 September 2015

Effets du cannabis oral et du dronabinol sur la capacité à conduire

scientific article published on 01 May 2006

Evaluation of a single dose of ferric carboxymaltose in fatigued, iron-deficient women--PREFER a randomized, placebo-controlled study

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Fatigue: a practical approach to diagnosis in primary care

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Female asylum seekers with musculoskeletal pain: the importance of diagnosis and treatment of hypovitaminosis D.

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Fever and lymphadenopathy: acute toxoplasmosis in an immunocompetent patient

scientific article published on November 2014

Fitness to drive and cannabis: Validation of two blood THCCOOH thresholds to distinguish occasional users from heavy smokers

scientific article published on 04 June 2014

Fitness to drive: which assessment by doctors in 2008?

scientific article published in July 2008

French version of the addiction severity index (5th Edition): validity and reliability among Swiss opiate-dependent patients. French validation of the Addiction Severity Index

scientific article published in January 2004

Genital Schistosomiasis After a Missed Diagnosis of Katayama Syndrome

scientific article published on December 1996

Heroin detoxification

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How critical is timing for the diagnosis of influenza in general practice?

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Improving influenza vaccination rates in the elderly

scientific article published on 01 October 2002

Iron and transfusion medicine

scientific article published on 09 October 2013

Iron deficiency intravenous substitution in a Swiss academic primary care division: analysis of practices

scientific article published on 04 July 2016

Iron supplementation for unexplained fatigue in non-anaemic women: double blind randomised placebo controlled trial

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Is nurse-measured blood pressure a valid substitute for ambulatory blood pressure monitoring?

scientific article published in August 2000

Le point sur l’éthanol (alcool éthylique) et l’interprétation forensique.

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Liquid chromatography-high resolution mass spectrometry for broad-spectrum drug screening of dried blood spot as microsampling procedure

scientific article published on 19 February 2019

Long-term effects of cannabis on brain structure.

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Management options for accidental injection of epinephrine from an autoinjector: a case report

scientific article published on 8 June 2009

Methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) in general practice or in specialized centers: profile of patients in the Swiss Canton of Vaud

scientific article published in January 2007

Methadone maintenance treatment in the Swiss Canton of Vaud: demographic and clinical data on 1,782 ambulatory patients

scientific article published in January 2005

Monitoring compliance in resistant hypertension: an important step in patient management.

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Musculoskeletal pain in female asylum seekers and hypovitaminosis D3

scientific article published on July 2004

Neutral endopeptidase versus angiotensin converting enzyme inhibition in essential hypertension

scientific article published on 01 July 1995

Opioid antagonist detoxification under anaesthesia versus traditional clonidine detoxification combined with an additional week of psychosocial support: a randomised clinical trial

scientific article published on 15 July 2005

Oral vitamin B12 for patients suspected of subtle cobalamin deficiency: a multicentre pragmatic randomised controlled trial

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Parallel reaction monitoring-based quantification of cannabinoids in whole blood

scientific article published on 02 January 2020

Patient expectations at a multicultural out-patient clinic in Switzerland

scientific article published on August 2003

Patients presenting with somatic complaints in general practice: depression, anxiety and somatoform disorders are frequent and associated with psychosocial stressors

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Patients who attend a private practice vs a university outpatient clinic: how do they differ?

scientific article published on 01 December 2004

Perception of the damaging effects of smoking, and brief cessation counselling by doctors.

scientific article published on April 2005

Physicians' estimates of the 10 year cardiovascular risk in hypertensive patients: an evaluation in primary care physicians in training

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Physiology of iron metabolism

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Predictive ability of an early diagnostic guess in patients presenting with chest pain; a longitudinal descriptive study

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Prevalence of restless legs syndrome in female blood donors 1 week after blood donation.

scientific article published on 13 December 2013

Prevalence of social phobia in a clinical sample of drug dependent patients

scientific article published on 01 November 2004

Prevalence rate and reasons for refusals of influenza vaccine in elderly.

scientific article published on November 2003

Prolonged or chronic fatigue of unknown origin

scientific article published on April 2015

Quality assurance in road traffic analyses in Switzerland.

scientific article published on 18 January 2010

Rapid induction of withdrawal with opiate antagonists under anesthesia: an alternative to treatment of opiate dependence?

scientific article published in October 2002

Rendu-Osler disease: treatment with oestrogen/progestagen versus octreotide

scientific article published on 23 February 2011

Resuming motor vehicle driving following orthopaedic surgery or limb trauma

scientific article published on November 27, 2012

Ruling out coronary heart disease in primary care patients with chest pain: a clinical prediction score

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Screening for latent tuberculosis infection among undocumented immigrants in Swiss healthcare centres; a descriptive exploratory study

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Screening primary-care patients forgoing health care for economic reasons

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Skin problems associated with poor living conditions

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THCCOOH concentrations in whole blood: are they useful in discriminating occasional from heavy smokers?

scientific article published on 31 October 2013

Teaching cardiac auscultation to trainees in internal medicine and family practice: does it work?

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Technical Comment on “Saccadic eye movement performance as an indicator of driving ability in elderly drivers”

scientific article published on 27 October 2015

Testicular pain, a diagnostic challenge?

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The 'help' question doesn't help when screening for major depression: external validation of the three-question screening test for primary care patients managed for physical complaints.

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The efficiency of a carbamazepine-mianserin combination scheme in opiate detoxification

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The impact of iron supplementation efficiency in female blood donors with a decreased ferritin level and no anaemia. Rationale and design of a randomised controlled trial: a study protocol

scientific article published on 16 January 2009

The trail making test as a screening instrument for driving performance in older drivers; a translational research

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Two cases of "cannabis acute psychosis" following the administration of oral cannabis

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Ultra-rapid opiate detoxification using deep sedation and prior oral buprenorphine preparation: long-term results

scientific article published in April 2003

Ultrafast opiate detoxification under general anesthesia: the St. Loup Hospital experience

scientific article published in February 2003

Usefulness of methadone plasma concentration measurement in patients receiving nevirapine or efavirenz

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Validation of hepcidin quantification in plasma using LC-HRMS and discovery of a new hepcidin isoform.

scientific article published in October 2013

Violence in primary care: prevalence and follow-up of victims

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Weed or wheel! FMRI, behavioural, and toxicological investigations of how cannabis smoking affects skills necessary for driving

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Why Objective Monitoring of Compliance is Important in the Management of Hypertension

scientific article published on 01 July 2000

[Aneamia secondary to geophagia in a rich country? A case report]

scientific article published on 01 March 2012

[Aptitude to drive: what road to take?]

scientific article published on 01 January 2012

[Are the guidelines for the management of hypertensive patients followed by primary care residents and fellows?]

scientific article published on 01 September 2005

[Chronic fatigue syndrome]

[Development, implementation and practical use of a diagnostic score]

scientific article published on 01 May 2011

[Diagnosis and treatment of iron deficiency without anaemia]

scientific article published on 01 November 2009

[Diagnostic evaluation of dyspnea]

scientific article published on 01 January 2001

[Does physician's satisfaction with an initial consultation differ according to the patient's origin? A prospective study]

scientific article published on 01 November 1994

[Driving and cognitive impairment: how best to anticipate?]

scientific article published on 01 November 2011

[Error in ambulatory medicine: how to deal with it?]

scientific article published on 01 November 2007

[Fatigue: review and systematic approach to potential causes]

scientific article published on 01 November 2006

[Headaches, five expert opinions: the pitfalls involved in the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis]

scientific article published on 01 November 2011

[Iron deficiency without anemia: where are we in 2012?]

scientific article published on 01 November 2012

[Iron therapy: proof of efficacy and good clinical practice]

scientific article published on 01 April 2011

[Partial Horner's syndrome and facial pain: a diagnosis one should not miss]

scientific article published on 01 February 2006

[Patients forgoing health care for economic reasons: how to identify this in a primary care setting?]

[Physician intuition is the most important element for discovering a serious disease]

[Primary care in general internal medicine: relevant information in 2005]

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

[Psychoactive substances and driving: which approach?]

scientific article published on 01 March 2004

[Requirements on vision for driving: to see more clearly]

[The place of the clinic in primary case--the TOPIC study]

scientific article published on 01 February 2009

[Therapy and internal medicine]

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

[Thoracic pain in primary care. Don't forget the patients without heart disease]

scientific article published on 01 November 2007

[Unusual cervical and thoracic pain in 2 young patients]

scientific article published on 01 August 1995

[Vitamin B12 and iron deficiencies: from diagnostic to follow-up]

scientific article published on 01 June 2012

[Vitamin D: update and recommendations]

scientific article published on 01 November 2011