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Doctors as patients: The utilization of the health care system by physicians

Completed
Conditions
utilization of the health care system by physicians
Registration Number
DRKS00016331
Lead Sponsor
Zentralinstitut für die kassenärztliche Versorgung in Deutschland
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
16500
Inclusion Criteria

Cases are defined as all SHI-insured persons residing in the territory of the Thuringian Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians (KVT) who participated in outpatient care as an SHI-accredited physician in 2019 and who had at least one contact with a physician or therapist billing via the KV system in 2019.
- Controls are defined as all SHI-insured persons with their place of residence in the KVT territory who had at least one contact with a physician or therapist billing via the KV system in 2019.
- 10 controls are assigned to each case.

Exclusion Criteria

none

Study & Design

Study Type
observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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