The in- and outpatient health care use of patients with COPD before and after initiation of home care: a registry study from Norway
Including data on prior outpatient care when predicting future need for home care is beneficial. A high frequency (top 10%) of yearly GP, in- or outpatient hospital contacts can imply that the patient may be in need of home care in the near future.
Authors
- Øystein Døhl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7944-2535)
- Nina Køpke Vøllestad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7575-6625)
- Ragnhild Hellesø (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7757-6521)
- Olav Amundsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8551-549X)
- Jon Helgheim Holte (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-0136-9170)
- Tron Anders Moger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2865-4762)
- Silje Bjørnsen Haavaag (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0960-3479)
- Line Kildal Bragstad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9645-3770)
- Trond Tjerbo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0473-8662)
Institutions
- OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University (NO)
- University of Oslo (NO)
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NO)
- Department of Finance (AU)
- Universidad Metropolitana (PR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care
- Published
- 2024-09-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/02813432.2024.2404056
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.77
Funders
- Universitetet i Oslo
- Norges Forskningsråd