Stroke follow-up in primary care: a Norwegian modelling study on the implications of multimorbidity for guideline adherence

Table 2 Patient 1: Recommended annual follow-up activity

	Consultations with the GP	Consultations with specialists	Other recommended health care providers	Laboratory tests	Special Procedures
COPD	1–2	NR	Physiotherapist (limited to 40 annual treatments), two supervised work-outs a week	NR	Spirometry Vaccination
Colorectal cancer	2	NR	NR	yes	2 x CEUS and 1 x LDCT
Smoking	4	NR	NR	NR	NR
Driver’s licence	1	NR	NR	NR	NR
Stroke	1	1	NR	yes	NR
Total	9–10	1	yes	yes	5

Minimum follow-up activity recommended for a period of 12 months, given that all conditions are clinically stable, and no new abnormalities are found in the tests
Abbreviations: COPD Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, CEUS Contrast-enhanced ultrasonography, LDCT Low-dose computed tomography, NR No recommendations

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