Hospital admission after primary care consultation for community-onset lower urinary tract infection: a cohort study of risks and predictors using linked data.
Anna AryeePatrick RockenschaubJohn P RobsonMarian PriebeZaheer AhmedCaoimhe Nic FhogartaighDavid BallAndrew C HaywardLaura J ShallcrossPublished in: The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners (2023)
Urinary infection-related hospital admission after primary care consultation for community-onset lower UTI was rare; however, increased odds for UHA were observed for some patient groups. Efforts to reduce antibiotic prescribing for suspected UTI should focus on patients aged <55 years without risk factors for complicated UTI, recurrent UTI, DM, or FI.
Keyphrases
- urinary tract infection
- primary care
- healthcare
- emergency department
- palliative care
- mental health
- end stage renal disease
- adverse drug
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- general practice
- prognostic factors
- pulmonary embolism
- electronic health record
- big data
- skeletal muscle
- risk assessment
- climate change
- human health
- data analysis
- patient reported
- drug induced