Patient-reported outcome measures as determinants for the utilization of health care among outpatients with epilepsy: a prognostic cohort study.

Stine Primdahl RasmussenLiv Marit Valen SchougaardNiels Henrik HjøllundDavid Høyrup Christiansen

Published in: Journal of patient-reported outcomes (2023)

PRO questionnaire data indicated that patients with low health literacy ("social support"), well-being, self-efficacy and self-rated general health had an increased use of health care services at 1 year.These results suggest that PRO measures may provide useful information in relation to the possibility of proactive efforts and prevention of disease-related issues and to help identify efficiency options regarding resource utilization.

Keyphrases

healthcare
social support
patient reported outcomes
health information
depressive symptoms
anti inflammatory
electronic health record
mental health
public health
primary care
cross sectional
big data
social media
quality improvement
affordable care act
health insurance
deep learning
patient reported
risk assessment