Table 5.
Healthcare utilisation
| Authors | GP/primary care | Contact physicians outpatient care | Paramedical care | Home care | Day care | Diagnostics | Equipment | Meals on wheels | Psychosocial care | Hospital admission | Hospital length of stay | Emergency department | Day surgery | Nursing home | Medication | Costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Béland et al. (2006) | − | + | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Bleijenberg et al. (2014) | − | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Drubbel et al. (2014) | NS | NS | NS | NS | NS | NS | 0 | |||||||||
| Burns et al. (1995) | 0 | + | ||||||||||||||
| Burns et al. (2000) | + | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Dalby et al. (2000) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ‐ | ||||||||||
| de Stampa et al. (2014) | +/− | + | ||||||||||||||
| Ekdahl et al. (2016) | − | − | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | + | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Engelhardt et al. (1996) | − | 0 | 0 | 0 | + | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Toseland et al. (1996 | − | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| O'Donnell, Toseland (1997) | − | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Fairhall et al. (2015) | 0 | 0 | − | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Gagnon et al. (1999) | 0 | 0 | − | |||||||||||||
| Gray et al. (2010) | 0 | 0 | ‐ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | − | ||||||||
| Hébert et al. (2008) | ‐ | 0 | ‐ | ‐ | ‐ | ‐ | 0 | 0 | − | −/+ | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Hébert et al. (2010) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −/+ | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Hinkka et al. (2007) | ||||||||||||||||
| Kehusmaa et al. (2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ‐ | ||||||
| Kerse et al. (2014) | 0 | 0 | + | 0 | 0 | − | ||||||||||
| Kono et al. (2012) | − | − | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Kono et al. (2013) | + | |||||||||||||||
| Kono et al. (2016) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Kristenson et al. (2010) | ||||||||||||||||
| Möller et al. (2014) | ||||||||||||||||
| Sandberg, Kristensson et al. (2015) | + | 0 | 0 | + | ||||||||||||
| Sandberg, Jakobsson, et al. (2015) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Leung et al. (2010) | ||||||||||||||||
| Looman et al. (2014) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Makai et al. (2014) | − | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Looman, Fabbricotti, et al. (2016) | ||||||||||||||||
| Looman, Huijsman, et al. (2016) | − | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Melis, van Eijken, et al. (2008) | ||||||||||||||||
| Melis, Adang, et al. (2008) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Metzelthin et al. (2013) | ||||||||||||||||
| Metzelthin et al. (2015) | − | 0 | − | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Montgomery and Fallis (2003) | − | − | 0 | + | + | − | ||||||||||
| Morishita et al. (1998) | ||||||||||||||||
| Boult et al. (2001) | 0 | − | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Reuben et al. (1999) | ||||||||||||||||
| Rockwood et al. (2000) | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Rubenstein et al. (2007) | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Ruikes et al. (2015) | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Schreader et al. (2008) | + | + | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Shapiro and Taylor (2002) | + | |||||||||||||||
| Tourigny et al. (2004) | −/+ | 0 | − | − | 0 | |||||||||||
| van Leeuwen et al. (2015) | 0 | NS | NS | NS | 0 | NS | NS | NS | 0 | 0 |
+: significant outcome in favour of the intervention (i.e. decrease in healthcare utilisation); 0: no significant outcome; −: significant outcome in favour of the control group (i.e. increase in healthcare utilisation); +/− significant outcome both in favour of the intervention and the control group within one category (i.e. both decrease and increase in healthcare utilisation within one category); NS: outcome not tested for significance.