Estimating Prevalence, Incidence, and Disease‐related Mortality for Patients with Epilepsy in Managed Care Organizations

Purpose. The purpose of the present study was to apply computer algorithms to an administrative data set to identify the prevalence of epilepsy, incidence of epilepsy, and epilepsy‐related mortality of patients in a managed care organization (MCO). Methods. The study population consisted of members...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Epilepsia (Copenhagen) 2005-02, Vol.46 (2), p.311-319
Hauptverfasser:	Holden, E. Wayne, Thanh Nguyen, Hoang, Grossman, Elizabeth, Robinson, Scott, Nelson, Leila S., Gunter, Margaret J., Von Worley, Ann, Thurman, David J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Algorithms Anticonvulsants. Antiepileptics. Antiparkinson agents Biological and medical sciences Cause of Death Data Interpretation, Statistical Epilepsy Epilepsy - epidemiology Epilepsy - mortality Female Headache. Facial pains. Syncopes. Epilepsia. Intracranial hypertension. Brain oedema. Cerebral palsy Health Services Needs and Demand - statistics & numerical data Health Services Needs and Demand - trends Humans Incidence Logistic Models Male Managed care organizations Managed Care Programs - statistics & numerical data Management Information Systems - statistics & numerical data Mathematical Computing Medical sciences Metabolic diseases Metals (hemochromatosis...) Middle Aged Mortality Nervous system (semeiology, syndromes) Neurology Neuropharmacology New Mexico - epidemiology Odds Ratio Other metabolic disorders Pharmacology. Drug treatments Prevalence Registries - statistics & numerical data
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