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. 2022 May 16;13:873925. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2022.873925

Table 3.

Interrupted time series of healthcare services measures in the ParkLink cohorts (Parkinson's disease, atypical parkinsonism, vascular parkinsonism) and the control cohort, local health trust of Bologna, from July 1, 2019 to September 30, 2020.

Healthcare services measures Parkinson's disease Atypical parkinsonism Vascular parkinsonism Control
IRR 95% CI IRR 95% CI IRR 95% CI IRR 95% CI
Any outpatient visit
Pre-post change 0.33 0.24–0.44 0.30 0.19–0.50 0.45 0.27–0.77 0.41 0.32–0.53
Weekly change in trend post-interruption 1.03 1.01–1.04 1.04 1.01–1.06 1.03 1.01–1.06 1.02 1.01–1.04
Outpatient neurologic visit
Pre-post change 0.43 0.27–0.70 0.23 0.07–0.80 0.37 0.15–0.90 0.31 0.19–0.51
Weekly change in trend post-interruption 1.02 1.00–1.05 1.05 0.98–1.11 1.03 0.98–1.08 1.02 1.00–1.05
Outpatient physiotherapy evaluation/treatment
Pre-post change 0.07 0.04–0.12 0.14 0.04–0.47 0.41 0.15–1.13 0.12 0.07–0.21
Weekly change in trend post-interruption 1.08 1.05–1.11 1.04 0.98–1.10 0.99 0.94–1.05 1.07 1.04–1.10
Any outpatient exam
Pre-post change 0.40 0.30–0.54 0.53 0.31–0.89 0.54 0.34–0.86 0.38 0.30–0.47
Weekly change in trend post-interruption 1.03 1.01–1.04 1.02 0.99–1.05 1.02 0.99–1.04 1.03 1.02–1.04
Any non-urgent hospital admission
Pre-post change 0.30 0.16–0.55 0.22 0.02–2.25 0.38 0.06–2.42 0.34 0.22–0.50
Weekly change in trend post-interruption 1.00 0.97–1.04 1.03 0.91–1.16 0.97 0.87–1.08 1.01 0.99–1.04

Date change: week March 9–15, 2020; IRR, incidence rate ratio.