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The Patients’ Illness Perceptions and the Use of Primary Health Care

Lisbeth Frostholm, MSc, Per Fink, MD, PhD, DMSc, Kaj S. Christensen, MD, PhD, Tomas Toft, MD, PhD, Eva Oernboel, MSc, Frede Olesen, MD, PhD, DMSc and John Weinman, PhD

From the Research Clinic for Functional Disorders and Psychosomatics, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark (L.F., P.F., K.S.C., T.T., E.O.); Research Unit of General Practice, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark (F.O.); Health Psychology Section, Department of Psychology (at Guy’s), Institute of Psychiatry, Thomas Guy House, London, United Kingdom (J.W.).



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  		Figure 1. Flow chart.

 


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  		Figure 2. Health care use in quarters 3 years before and 2 years after baseline (quarter 0).

 




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