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Factors associated with long-stay status in patients with schizophrenia: An analysis of national databases covering the entire Korean population

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  • Woojin Chung
  • Hoo-Sun Chang
  • Sun-Min Oh
  • Chung-Won Yoon

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Background: Admissions lasting over six months (long-stay) occur frequently among patients with schizophrenia in South Korea. Aims: To identify some patient-level and institution-level factors associated with long-stay status of patients with schizophrenia. Methods: This is a retrospective cross-sectional study. We analysed a nationwide population-based reimbursement claims data set consisting of 496,338 claims for 58,287 patients with schizophrenia between 1 January 2005 and 30 June 2006. A two-level random effects logistic regression model was used to identify those factors. Results: Age (

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  • Woojin Chung & Hoo-Sun Chang & Sun-Min Oh & Chung-Won Yoon, 2013. "Factors associated with long-stay status in patients with schizophrenia: An analysis of national databases covering the entire Korean population," International Journal of Social Psychiatry, , vol. 59(3), pages 207-216, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:socpsy:v:59:y:2013:i:3:p:207-216
    DOI: 10.1177/0020764011431794
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