Cross-sectional analysis of coding, patient characteristics, consultation frequency and pharmacological treatment of adults with severe mental disorders in Irish general practice.
James LarkinIvana PericinBrian OsbornePhilip DoddClaire CollinsPublished in: Irish journal of medical science (2021)
Coding of SMDs in Irish general practice appears incomplete. Patients with SMDs have high consultation rates. Patients with depressive disorder are more likely to be female and public patients. This research suggests that the improvement of coding in Irish general practice is the first practical step required to detecting prevalence rates.
Keyphrases
- general practice
- primary care
- cross sectional
- end stage renal disease
- palliative care
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- healthcare
- risk factors
- prognostic factors
- bipolar disorder
- peritoneal dialysis
- case report
- emergency department
- early onset
- patient reported
- drug induced
- electronic health record