Cohort profile: CROSS-TRACKS: a population-based open cohort across healthcare sectors in Denmark.

Journal: BMJ open
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Abstract

PURPOSE: This paper describes the open cohort CROSS-TRACKS, which comprises population-based data from primary care, secondary care and national registries to study patient pathways and transitions across sectors while adjusting for sociodemographic characteristics.

Authors

  • Anders Hammerich Riis
    Department of Research, Horsens Regional Hospital, Horsens, Denmark anderiis@rm.dk.
  • Pia Kjær Kristensen
    Department of Research, Horsens Regional Hospital, Horsens, Denmark.
  • Matilde Grøndahl Petersen
    Department of Research, Horsens Regional Hospital, Horsens, Denmark.
  • Ninna Hinchely Ebdrup
    Department of Research, Horsens Regional Hospital, Horsens, Denmark.
  • Simon Meyer Lauritsen
    Enversion A/S, Fiskerivej 12, 8000 Aarhus C, Denmark; Department of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University, Denmark. Electronic address: sla@enversion.dk.
  • Marianne Johansson Jørgensen
    Department of Research, Horsens Regional Hospital, Denmark.