Fink, Waltraud; Lipatov, Vilen; Konitzer, Martin - In: International Journal of Forecasting 25 (2009) 4, pp. 784-793
Only 10% of the results of consultations in primary care can be assigned to a confirmed diagnosis, while 50% remain "symptoms" and 40% are classified as "named syndromes" ("picture of a disease"). Moreover, less than 20% of the most frequent diagnoses account for more than 80% of the results of...