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We sent the questionnaire measuring continuity of care to 461 patients.
Table 1 shows the results of the items measuring continuity of care.
The ICOC integrates the other three indices to give a different perspective when measuring continuity of care [ 35].
It is therefore important to develop reliable methods of measuring continuity that take account of the way complex care is delivered.
32– 34 To the authors' knowledge, prior to this investigation, there have been no systematic longitudinal studies measuring continuity of care in Finland.
The key independent variable for measuring continuity of care was the duration of the GP-patient relationship (GP duration), obtained from the question "For how long have you had your current GP/other doctor?" The response options were dichotomised into two years or less and more than two years (the longest response alternative).
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Based on completed questionnaires, a three-dimensional framework was established to measure continuity, coordination, community orientation, and comprehensiveness of care.
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