Database: Hospital Utilization Information (Denmark)

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Type of database: administrative/claims data.

Primary purpose: To analyze the relationship between social and demographic factors and hospital admissions and outpatient visits. Click here to learn more.

Sponsor, manager or home institution: Statistics Denmark.

Type of information: longitudinal. medical procedures, type of hospital, number of patients, diagnosis, length of stay, type of patient, place of residence, age, sex, year. Click here to learn more.

Source of information: National Patient Register, which is validated by the Danish Health Data Agency.

Available data level: regional level.

Number of Records: unknown.

Date range: varies accordingly to the indicator selected.

Cancer areas of interest: C00-D48: All neoplasms. Click here to learn more.

Cancer areas of interest - Hospital Utilization Information Denmark.

Data access: publicly available. Click here to access. Data can be downloaded in the formats XLSX; CPX; PX; DBF; XLS; SAS; CSV; TXT; TSD and ASB.

Contact information: Click here to access.

Mouth Throat Oropharynx Nasopharynx Hypopharynx Larynx Salivary glands Lips Tonsils base of tongue Voice box Esophagus Stomach Small intestine Large intestine Colon Rectum Anus Liver Gallbladder Bile ducts Pancreas Lung Trachea Bronchi Pleura Mediastinum Bone Cartilage Osteosarcoma Ewings sarcoma Skin Melanoma Scalp Lips Hands Feet Muscle Fat Tendon Ligament Blood vessels Connective tissue Sarcoma Angiosarcoma Liposarcoma Lobular Breast Nipple Areola Ductal Vulva Vagina Cervix Uterus Ovary Fallopian tubes Endometrium Prostate Testicles Penis Kidney Ureter Bladder Urethra Eye Brain Spinal cord Thyroid gland Parathyroid Adrenal glands Pituitary gland Pancreas Thymus gland Peritoneum Pericardium Retroperitoneum Mesothelium Blood Bone marrow Lymph nodes Spleen Leukemia databaseType::administrative/claims data dataOwner::Statistics Denmark databaseStructure::longitudinal availableVariable::medical procedures availableVariable::type of hospital availableVariable::number of patients availableVariable::diagnosis availableVariable::length of stay availableVariable::type of patient availableVariable::place of residence availableVariable::age availableVariable::sex availableVariable::year availableDataLevel::regional level numberRecords::unknown dataEnd::varies hasCancerType::C00-D48: All neoplasms dataAvailability::publicly available hasDownloadableData::XLSX hasDownloadableData::CPX hasDownloadableData::PX hasDownloadableData::DBF hasDownloadableData::XLS hasDownloadableData::SAS hasDownloadableData::CSV hasDownloadableData::TXT hasDownloadableData::TSD hasDownloadableData::ASB isDatabase hasCancerType::C00-C97: All cancer types hasCancerType::C00-C14: Mouth/throat cancers hasCancerType::C15-C26: Digestive system cancers hasCancerType::C30-C39: Lung/chest cancers hasCancerType::C40-C41: Bone cancers hasCancerType::C43-C44: Skin cancers/melanoma hasCancerType::C45-C49: Soft tissue cancer hasCancerType::C50: Breast cancer hasCancerType::C51-C58: Female genitalia cancers hasCancerType::C60-C63: Male genitalia cancer hasCancerType::C64-C68: Urinary system cancers hasCancerType::C69-C72: Eye and brain cancer hasCancerType::C73-C75: Thyroid and other gland cancers hasCancerType::C76-C80: Cancers of unknown or unspecified areas hasCancerType::C81-C96: Cancers of the blood and immune system hasCancerType::C97-C97: Cancers in multiple locations from the start hasCancerType::D00-D09: Early-stage cancers not yet spread hasCancerType::D10-D36: Benign tumour hasCancerType::D37-D48: Growths of uncertain nature hasCancerType::unknown