Profiles of frequent emergency department users with chronic conditions: a latent class analysis

Objectives Frequent emergency department users represent a small proportion of users while cumulating many visits. Previously identified factors of frequent use include high physical comorbidity, mental health disorders, poor socioeconomic status and substance abuse. However, frequent users do not n...

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Main Authors: Catherine Hudon, Maud-Christine Chouinard, Marie-France Dubois, Isabelle Dufour, Alain Vanasse, Josiane Courteau, Yohann Moanahere Chiu, Nicole Dubuc, Nicolas Elazhary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-09-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/9/e055297.full