Carl Willers

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PhD, KAROLINSKA INSTITUTET Health economics and epidemiology, focusing on health equity within Swedish stroke and diabetes care delivery, based on registry data. Dissertation Feb 15 2019.

Medical Doctor (MD), KAROLINSKA INSTITUTET.

B.Sc. in Business and Economics, STOCKHOLM SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS Major in Economics (Health economics), minor in Finance.

Articles

Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION. 2024;25(2):215-222.e3

Social Services Post-discharge and Their Association With Readmission in a 2016 Swedish Geriatric Cohort.

Pfaff R; Willers C; Flink M; Lindqvist R; Rydwik E
Article: ARCHIVES OF OSTEOPOROSIS. 2022;17(1):23

Osteoporosis in Europe: a compendium of country-specific reports.

Willers C; Norton N; Harvey NC; Jacobson T; Johansson H; Lorentzon M; McCloskey EV; Borgström F; Kanis JA; SCOPE review panel of the IOF
Article: BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH. 2021;21(1):760

Health status and health care utilization after discharge from geriatric in-hospital stay - description of a register-based study.

Rydwik E; Lindqvist R; Willers C; Carlsson L; Nilsson GH; Lager A; Dreilich M; Lindh Mazya A; Karlsson T; Alinaghizadeh H; Boström A-M
Article: ARCHIVES OF OSTEOPOROSIS. 2021;16(1):82

SCOPE 2021: a new scorecard for osteoporosis in Europe.

Kanis JA; Norton N; Harvey NC; Jacobson T; Johansson H; Lorentzon M; McCloskey EV; Willers C; Borgström F
Article: BMJ OPEN. 2021;11(3):e043826

Health insurance utilisation after ischaemic stroke in Sweden: a retrospective cohort study in a system of universal healthcare and social insurance.

Willers C; Westerlind E; Borgström F; von Euler M; Sunnerhagen KS
Article: PLOS ONE. 2021;16(3):e0248972

Readmission within three months after inpatient geriatric care-Incidence, diagnosis and associated factors in a Swedish cohort.

Willers C; Boström A-M; Carlsson L; Lager A; Lindqvist R; Rydwik E
Article: EUROPEAN SPINE JOURNAL. 2020;29(12):3063-3073

Characteristics and predicted outcome of patients lost to follow-up after degenerative lumbar spine surgery.

Parai C; Hägg O; Willers C; Lind B; Brisby H
Article: BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH. 2020;20(1):645

Comparison of individual and neighbourhood socioeconomic status in case mix adjustment of hospital performance in primary total hip replacement in Sweden: a register-based study.

Mesterton J; Willers C; Dahlström T; Rolfson O
Article: EUROPEAN SPINE JOURNAL. 2019;28(6):1423-1432

Predicting clinical outcome and length of sick leave after surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis in Sweden: a multi-register evaluation.

Iderberg H; Willers C; Borgström F; Hedlund R; Hägg O; Möller H; Ornstein E; Sandén B; Stalberg H; Torevall-Larsson H; Tullberg T; Fritzell P
Article: DIABETES-METABOLISM RESEARCH AND REVIEWS. 2018;34(4):e2984

Association between sociodemographic determinants and health outcomes in individuals with type 2 diabetes in Sweden.

Julin B; Willers C; Leksell J; Lindgren P; Looström Muth K; Svensson A-M; Lilja M; Dahlström T
Article: BIOLOGY OF SEX DIFFERENCES. 2018;9(1):11

Sex as predictor for achieved health outcomes and received care in ischemic stroke and intracerebral hemorrhage: a register-based study.

Willers C; Lekander I; Ekstrand E; Lilja M; Pessah-Rasmussen H; Sunnerhagen KS; von Euler M
Article: FRONTIERS IN NEUROLOGY. 2018;9:1042

The Association of Pre-stroke Psychosis and Post-stroke Levels of Health, Resource Utilization, and Care Process: A Register-Based Study.

Willers C; Sunnerhagen KS; Lekander I; von Euler M
Article: PLOS ONE. 2018;13(6):e0199170

Sociodemographic determinants and health outcome variation in individuals with type 1 diabetes mellitus: A register-based study.

Willers C; Iderberg H; Axelsen M; Dahlström T; Julin B; Leksell J; Lindberg A; Lindgren P; Looström Muth K; Svensson A-M; Lilja M
Article: BMJ OPEN. 2017;7(9):e015244

Hospital comparison of stroke care in Sweden: a register-based study.

Lekander I; Willers C; Ekstrand E; von Euler M; Fagervall-Yttling B; Henricson L; Kostulas K; Lilja M; Sunnerhagen KS; Teichert J; Pessah-Rasmussen H
Article: PLOS ONE. 2017;12(4):e0174861

Relationship between functional disability and costs one and two years post stroke.

Lekander I; Willers C; von Euler M; Lilja M; Sunnerhagen KS; Pessah-Rasmussen H; Borgström F

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Thesis / dissertation: 2019

A register-based study of health equity in Swedish stroke and diabetes care delivery

Willers, Carl
Conference publication: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF STROKE. 2015;10:360-361

Casemix-adjusted comparison of resource use first year following a stroke in Sweden - Results from Sveus

Lekander I; Andreasson S; Ekstrand E; von Euler M; Fagervall-Yttling B; Henricson L; Kostulas K; Lilja M; Willers C; Pessah-Rasmussen H
Conference publication: VALUE IN HEALTH. 2012;15(7):A450

HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE AFTER VERTEBRAL FRACTURE: DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE EQ-5D AND TIME-TRADE-OFF INSTRUMENTS

Willers C; Alekna V; Bianchi ML; Clarck P; Curiel MD; Dimai HP; Hernlund E; Lesnyak O; Svedbom A; Thomas T; Borgstrom F
Conference publication: OSTEOPOROSIS INTERNATIONAL. 2012;23:S265

HEALTH RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE AFTER HIP FRACTURE: DIFFERENCES BETWEEN EQ-5D AND TIME TRADE OFF INSTRUMENTS

Willers C; Alekna V; Bianchi ML; Clark P; Diaz Curiel M; Peter Dimai H; Hernlund E; Lesnyak O; Svedbom A; Thomas T; Borgstrom F

Grants

Medicinreduktion för äldre personer: kartläggning av den nuvarande situationen och framtida implementering

Swedish Research Council for Health Working Life and Welfare

1 January 2023 - 31 December 2025
Coordination of care after discharge in a complex healthcare landscape – today’s situation and a possible way forward

Swedish Research Council for Health Working Life and Welfare

1 November 2021 - 31 October 2025

Employments

Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institutet, 2023-2024

Degrees and Education

Degree Of Master Of Science In Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, 2022
Degree Of Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Clinical Science and Education, Södersjukhuset, Karolinska Institutet, 2019

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