Martyn R. Partridge

Respiratory Medicine, Imperial College London, United Kingdom

Martyn R. Partridge is Professor of Respiratory Medicine at Imperial College London and Honorary Consultant Physician to Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. He is Lead Director of the North West London Comprehensive Local Research Network.

His academic interests focus on evaluating the delivery of respiratory health care.

Professor Partridge is President of the British Thoracic Society. For two decades, he was (Honorary) Chief Medical Advisor to Asthma UK (previously known as the National Asthma Campaign), and he has been involved in the British Asthma Guidelines since 1990. He is currently on the BTS/SIGN Asthma Steering and Executive committees and an elected member of the Council of the Royal College of Physicians.

Any competing interests declared are displayed with individual evaluations.

Faculty Member: Respiratory Disorders > Asthma & Allergic Rhinitis (since 30 August 2006)

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  Pulmonary telemedicine-A model to access the subspecialist services in underserved rural areas.
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  Effectiveness of mobile-phone short message service (SMS) reminders for ophthalmology outpatient appointments: observational study.
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  Overtreatment with inhaled corticosteroids and diagnostic problems in primary care patients, an exploratory study.
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  Spirometry can be done in family physicians' offices and alters clinical decisions in management of asthma and COPD.
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  Accessibility, clinical effectiveness, and practice costs of providing a telephone option for routine asthma reviews: phase IV controlled implementation study.
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  Internet-based self-management offers an opportunity to achieve better asthma control in adolescents.
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  Physician overestimation of patient literacy: a potential source of health care disparities.
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  A randomized clinical trial of peak flow versus symptom monitoring in older adults with asthma.
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  Patient confidentiality and telephone consultations: time for a password.
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  Exasperations" of asthma: a qualitative study of patient language about worsening asthma.
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