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: TRIALS. 2024;25(1):259
Probiotic supplementation and risk of necrotizing enterocolitis and mortality among extremely preterm infants-the Probiotics in Extreme Prematurity in Scandinavia (PEPS) trial: study protocol for a multicenter, double-blinded, placebo-controlled, and registry-based randomized controlled trial
Kruth SS; Willers C; Persad E; Sjostrom ES; Lagerstrom SR; Rakow A
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; Sw MF; 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; Borgstrom F; Kanis JA
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; Mazya AL; Karlsson T; Alinaghizadeh H; Bostrom 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; Borgstrom 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; Borgstrom 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; Bostrom 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; Hagg 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; Dahlstrom 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; Borgstrom F; Hedlund R; Hagg O; Moller H; Ornstein E; Sanden 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; Muth KL; Svensson A-M; Lilja M; Dahlstrom 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: 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; Dahlstrom T; Julin B; Leksell J; Lindberg A; Lindgren P; Muth KL; Svensson A-M; Lilja M
Article: FRONTIERS IN NEUROLOGY. 2018;9:1042
The Association of Pre-stroke Psychosis and Post-stroke Levels o Health, Resource Utilization, and Care Process: A Register-Based Study
Willers C; Sunnerhagen KS; Lekander I; von Euler 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; Borgstrom 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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