| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | The Single Item Literacy Screener: Evaluation of a brief instrument to identify limited reading ability | BMC Family Practice | 2006 | 635 |
| 2 | The influence of gender and other patient characteristics on health care-seeking behaviour: a QUALICOPC study | BMC Family Practice | 2016 | 547 |
| 3 | Comparative effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia: a systematic review | BMC Family Practice | 2012 | 426 |
| 4 | Adaptation and validation of the Charlson Index for Read/OXMIS coded databases | BMC Family Practice | 2010 | 330 |
| 5 | A systematic review of chronic disease management interventions in primary care | BMC Family Practice | 2018 | 290 |
| 6 | Parenthood, information and support on the internet. A literature review of research on parents and professionals online | BMC Family Practice | 2009 | 281 |
| 7 | A framework to evaluate research capacity building in health care | BMC Family Practice | 2005 | 261 |
| 8 | Multiple physical and mental health comorbidity in adults with intellectual disabilities: population-based cross-sectional analysis | BMC Family Practice | 2015 | 254 |
| 9 | Self-medication and non-doctor prescription practices in Pokhara valley, Western Nepal: a questionnaire-based study | BMC Family Practice | 2002 | 240 |
| 10 | Deprescribing medication in very elderly patients with multimorbidity: the view of Dutch GPs. A qualitative study | BMC Family Practice | 2012 | 202 |
| 11 | Frailty prevalence and slow walking speed in persons age 65 and older: implications for primary care | BMC Family Practice | 2013 | 202 |
| 12 | A systematic review of interventions in primary care to improve health literacy for chronic disease behavioral risk factors | BMC Family Practice | 2012 | 193 |
| 13 | To be or not to be empathic: the combined role of empathic concern and perspective taking in understanding burnout in general practice | BMC Family Practice | 2014 | 189 |
| 14 | Rapid appraisal of barriers to the diagnosis and management of patients with dementia in primary care: a systematic review | BMC Family Practice | 2010 | 185 |
| 15 | Barriers to obesity management: a pilot study of primary care clinicians | BMC Family Practice | 2006 | 182 |
| 16 | The sensitivity and specificity of four questions (HARK) to identify intimate partner violence: a diagnostic accuracy study in general practice | BMC Family Practice | 2007 | 179 |
| 17 | Challenges of managing people with multimorbidity in today’s healthcare systems | BMC Family Practice | 2015 | 176 |
| 18 | Multimorbidity of chronic diseases and health care utilization in general practice | BMC Family Practice | 2014 | 175 |
| 19 | Barriers and facilitators to use of non-pharmacological treatments in chronic pain | BMC Family Practice | 2017 | 169 |
| 20 | Effects of self-care, self-efficacy, social support on glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes | BMC Family Practice | 2013 | 168 |
| 21 | Telehealth consultations in general practice during a pandemic lockdown: survey and interviews on patient experiences and preferences | BMC Family Practice | 2020 | 165 |
| 22 | Perceived barriers to guideline adherence: A survey among general practitioners | BMC Family Practice | 2011 | 159 |
| 23 | ‘Gearing Up’ to improve interprofessional collaboration in primary care: a systematic review and conceptual framework | BMC Family Practice | 2016 | 152 |
| 24 | Predicting the risk of Chronic Kidney Disease in Men and Women in England and Wales: prospective derivation and external validation of the QKidney®Scores | BMC Family Practice | 2010 | 151 |
| 25 | Be SMART: examining the experience of implementing the NHS Health Check in UK primary care | BMC Family Practice | 2015 | 151 |
| 26 | Adherence to treatment and related factors among patients with chronic conditions in primary care: a cross-sectional study | BMC Family Practice | 2019 | 151 |
| 27 | Effectiveness of medication review: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials | BMC Family Practice | 2017 | 150 |
| 28 | Reasons for and consequences of missed appointments in general practice in the UK: questionnaire survey and prospective review of medical records | BMC Family Practice | 2005 | 149 |
| 29 | A study of the diagnostic accuracy of the PHQ-9 in primary care elderly | BMC Family Practice | 2010 | 148 |
| 30 | Barriers and facilitators to primary care for people with mental health and/or substance use issues: a qualitative study | BMC Family Practice | 2015 | 148 |
| 31 | Attitudes, norms and controls influencing lifestyle risk factor management in general practice | BMC Family Practice | 2009 | 147 |
| 32 | The Patient Health Questionnaire-9 for detection of major depressive disorder in primary care: consequences of current thresholds in a crosssectional study | BMC Family Practice | 2010 | 147 |
| 33 | A mobile phone application for the assessment and management of youth mental health problems in primary care: a randomised controlled trial | BMC Family Practice | 2011 | 145 |
| 34 | Information from the Internet and the doctor-patient relationship: the patient perspective – a qualitative study | BMC Family Practice | 2007 | 144 |
| 35 | The european primary care monitor: structure, process and outcome indicators | BMC Family Practice | 2010 | 141 |
| 36 | Prevalence of perceived stress and associations to symptoms of exhaustion, depression and anxiety in a working age population seeking primary care - an observational study | BMC Family Practice | 2015 | 141 |
| 37 | Primary care incidence and treatment of four neuropathic pain conditions: A descriptive study, 2002–2005 | BMC Family Practice | 2008 | 140 |
| 38 | Self-rated health in multimorbid older general practice patients: a cross-sectional study in Germany | BMC Family Practice | 2014 | 139 |
| 39 | QUALICOPC, a multi-country study evaluating quality, costs and equity in primary care | BMC Family Practice | 2011 | 138 |
| 40 | GPs' perspectives of type 2 diabetes patients' adherence to treatment: A qualitative analysis of barriers and solutions | BMC Family Practice | 2005 | 137 |
| 41 | Family physicians’ diagnostic gut feelings are measurable: construct validation of a questionnaire | BMC Family Practice | 2013 | 134 |
| 42 | Statins in hypercholesterolaemia: A dose-specific meta-analysis of lipid changes in randomised, double blind trials | BMC Family Practice | 2003 | 133 |
| 43 | Patient experience of access to primary care: identification of predictors in a national patient survey | BMC Family Practice | 2010 | 133 |
| 44 | Self-management experiences among men and women with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a qualitative analysis | BMC Family Practice | 2012 | 131 |
| 45 | It could be a ‘Golden Goose’: a qualitative study of views in primary care on an emergency admission risk prediction tool prior to implementation | BMC Family Practice | 2016 | 129 |
| 46 | Patient safety and safety culture in primary health care: a systematic review | BMC Family Practice | 2018 | 129 |
| 47 | Process evaluation for complex interventions in primary care: understanding trials using the normalization process model | BMC Family Practice | 2007 | 126 |
| 48 | Association between risk factors for injurious falls and new benzodiazepine prescribing in elderly persons | BMC Family Practice | 2009 | 126 |
| 49 | Facilitators and barriers of implementing the chronic care model in primary care: a systematic review | BMC Family Practice | 2015 | 126 |
| 50 | Telemonitoring can assist in managing cardiovascular disease in primary care: a systematic review of systematic reviews | BMC Family Practice | 2014 | 125 |
