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Cost-effectiveness of an extended-role general practitioner clinic for persistent physical symptoms: results from the Multiple Symptoms Study 3 pragmatic randomized controlled trial

Health and Social Care Delivery Research, 2025

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Abstract

This article consists of a citation of a published article describing research funded by the Health and Social Care Delivery Research programme under project number 15/136/07, and is provided as as part of the complete record of research outputs for this project. The original publication is available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2024.09.015

This publication was funded by the Health and Social Care Delivery Research programme as a part of award number 15/136/07.

This article reports on one component of the research award Multiple Symptoms Study 3: pragmatic trial of a community based clinic for patients with persistent (medically unexplained) physical symptoms. For more information about this research please view the award page [https://fundingawards.nihr.ac.uk/award/15/136/07]

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2024.09.015

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