Trends in the first decade of 21st century healthcare utilisation in a rheumatoid arthritis cohort compared with the general population. Hagel, S., Petersson, I. F., Bremander, A., Lindqvist, E., Bergknut, C., & Englund, M. 72(7):1212--1216.
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PURPOSE: To study 21st century trends in healthcare utilisation by patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) compared with the general population. METHODS: Observational cohort study. Using Swedish healthcare register data, we identified 3977 Region Skane residents (mean age in 2001, 62.7 years; 73% women) presenting with RA (International Classification of Diseases-10 codes M05 or M06) in
@article{hagel_trends_2013,
	title = {Trends in the first decade of 21st century healthcare utilisation in a rheumatoid arthritis cohort compared with the general population.},
	volume = {72},
	issn = {1468-2060 0003-4967},
	doi = {10.1136/annrheumdis-2012-202571},
	abstract = {{PURPOSE}: To study 21st century trends in healthcare utilisation by patients with  rheumatoid arthritis ({RA}) compared with the general population. {METHODS}: Observational cohort study. Using Swedish healthcare register data, we identified 3977 Region Skane residents (mean age in 2001, 62.7 years; 73\% women) presenting  with {RA} (International Classification of Diseases-10 codes M05 or M06) in},
	pages = {1212--1216},
	number = {7},
	journaltitle = {Annals of the rheumatic diseases},
	shortjournal = {Ann Rheum Dis},
	author = {Hagel, Sofia and Petersson, Ingemar F. and Bremander, Ann and Lindqvist, Elisabet and Bergknut, Charlotte and Englund, Martin},
	date = {2013-07},
	pmid = {23223424},
	keywords = {Arthritis, Rheumatoid/nursing/*therapy, Case-Control Studies, Cohort Studies, {EPIDEMIOLOGY}, Female, Health services research, Hospitalization/*trends, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Physical Therapy Modalities/*trends/utilization, {RHEUMATOID} {ARTHRITIS}, Sweden}
}

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