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The switch between cataract surgical settings: Evidence from a time series analysis across 20 EU countries

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  • Maria Michela Gianino
  • Jacopo Lenzi
  • Marco Bonaudo
  • Maria Pia Fantini
  • Roberta Siliquini
  • Walter Ricciardi
  • Gianfranco Damiani

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Objectives: To analyze trajectories of cataract surgery rates and to confirm the switch between inpatient cases and day surgery or outpatient cases. Design: Pooled, cross-sectional, time series analysis. Methods: Data on 20 European countries from 2004 to 2014 retrieved from the OECD. Results: The number of cataract surgery cases per 100,000 population has increased since 2004 (b = 31.1, p

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  • Maria Michela Gianino & Jacopo Lenzi & Marco Bonaudo & Maria Pia Fantini & Roberta Siliquini & Walter Ricciardi & Gianfranco Damiani, 2018. "The switch between cataract surgical settings: Evidence from a time series analysis across 20 EU countries," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 13(2), pages 1-11, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:plo:pone00:0192620
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0192620
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