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Table 5 Patient distribution according to the ICPC-2 classification system with frequencies, rate and national estimate per year
| ICPC symptoms | ICPC-code (n) | N | % |
Rate per 1000/year |
National estimate/year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiovascular | 1 389 | 28 | 6.8 | 31 100 | |
| Chest/heart pain | A11 (808) K01 (513) | ||||
| Other cardiovascular symptoms | K29 (68) | ||||
| Loss of consciousness | 945 | 19 | 4.6 | 21 200 | |
| Syncope/coma | A06/07 (945) | ||||
| Respiratory | 472 | 10 | 2.3 | 10 600 | |
| Dyspnoea/breathing problems | R02/04 (430) | ||||
| Other respiratory symptoms | R29 (42) | ||||
| Neurological | 592 | 11 | 2.9 | 13 300 | |
| Convulsion | N07 (324) | ||||
| Other neurological symptoms | N29 (268) | ||||
| Digestive | 195 | 4 | 1.0 | 4 400 | |
| Abdominal pain/cramps | D01 (113) | ||||
| Other digestive symptoms | D29 (82) | ||||
| Psychiatric | 296 | 6 | 1.5 | 6 600 | |
| Acute alcohol abuse | P16 (113) | ||||
| Other psychiatric symptoms | P29 (182) | ||||
| Injury/trauma | 531 | 11 | 2.6 | 11 900 | |
| Laceration/cut, skin | S18 (101) | ||||
| Other skin symptoms other | S29 (34) | ||||
| Other musculoskeletal symptoms | L29 (396) | ||||
| Other | 465 | 10 | 2.3 | 10 400 | |
| Endocrine/metabolic symptoms | T29 (11) | ||||
| Urinary/male genital symptoms | U29 (7) Y29 (5) | ||||
| Pregnancy/female genital symptoms | W29 (106) X29 (1) | ||||
| Assault/harmful event/problem | Z25 (12) | ||||
| General symptoms | A29 (317) | ||||
| Eye symptoms | F29 (6) | ||||
| Not classified | 39 | 1 | 0.2 | ||
| Subtotal | 4 924 | 100 | 24.2 | 110 000 | |
| Excluded patients | 256 | 1.3 | |||
| Total | 5 180 | 25.5 | 116 000 |
