Region Zealand

EMS response time and patient outcomes in high-acuity emergency responses: a Danish matched cohort study

Emergency medical services (EMS) provide prehospital care. To reduce response times, ambulances may use lights, sirens, and traffic exemptions, increasing risks for EMS personnel and other road users. Additionally, predefined response time targets may lead to inefficient resource...

Household consumer purchases and chronic disease

Chronic disease risk stratification remains costly and often provides limited insight into modifiable exposures. Consumer purchases are routinely generated, low-burden measures of household lifestyle that can be linked to health outcomes with consent. In this Danish cohort study,...

Can ICD‐11 Personality Disorder Trait Dimensions Be Categorically Specified?

ABSTRACT The new ICD‐11 Personality Disorder (PD) classification introduces a global severity classification (i.e., mild, moderate, and severe) of personality dysfunction, which may be further accompanied by up to five trait domain specifiers delineating individual manifestations...

Frequent Callers to Emergency Medical Services: an observational cohort study from Region Zealand, Denmark (2018–2025)

Frequent callers to Emergency Medical Services represent a small group of citizens who account for a substantial number of calls. Despite their impact, little is known about their characteristics and patterns of EMS use. This study aimed to examine frequency, dispatch outcomes, a...

Cumulative Lifetime Trauma Exposure Among Employed Mental Health Care Professionals and Associations With Professional Quality of Life: A Cross‐Sectional Survey

INTRODUCTION: Mental health care professionals face emotionally demanding work and often carry invisible personal trauma histories. AIM: To examine cumulative lifetime trauma exposure among employed psychiatric mental health care professionals and its associations with burnout, s...

Severity and resource utilisation among trauma patients undergoing trauma team activation in four Danish trauma units: a prospective cohort study

Evidence on trauma epidemiology and outcomes largely originates from major trauma centres, while data from regional trauma units remain limited. The aim of this study was to describe the epidemiology, management, and outcomes of patients undergoing trauma team activation in the t...

Adult mental health service outcomes for patients of child and adolescent mental health services: a total Scottish birth cohort study

Abstract Child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) provide a critical opportunity for early mental health interventions. Evidence is still scare, however, on the long-term mental health outcomes of CAMHS patients, including their subsequent adult mental health service u...