TaUH patient cohort (FinOMOP)

01/02/2024
29/04/2026
Data source
Human
Hospital inpatient records
Hospital outpatient visit records
Population Qualitative Data

Population age groups

  • Paediatric Population (< 18 years)
    • Neonate
      • Preterm newborn infants (0 – 27 days)
      • Term newborn infants (0 – 27 days)
    • Infants and toddlers (28 days – 23 months)
    • Children (2 to < 12 years)
    • Adolescents (12 to < 18 years)
  • Adult and elderly population (≥18 years)
    • Adults (18 to < 65 years)
      • Adults (18 to < 46 years)
      • Adults (46 to < 65 years)
    • Elderly (≥ 65 years)
      • Adults (65 to < 75 years)
      • Adults (75 to < 85 years)
      • Adults (85 years and over)

Estimated percentage of the population covered by the data source in the catchment area

100%. All inhabitants of the region are entitled to public healthcare, specialized and emergency health care. Catchment population for secondary care is >500,000 and for tertiary care >900,000.

Description of the population covered by the data source in the catchment area whose data are not collected (e.g., people who are registered only for private care)

In the patient registry of the Tampere University Hospital since 2007, there are a total of 887,142 electronic medical records, of which 766,329 patients are still alive. Very few people use only private services.
Population

Population size

887142

Active population size

766329

Population by age group

Age group Population size Active population size
Paediatric Population (< 18 years)
154711
153991
Term newborn infants (0 – 27 days)
17828
17552
Infants and toddlers (28 days – 23 months)
21270
21171
Children (2 to < 12 years)
70259
70077
Adolescents (12 to < 18 years)
45354
45191
Adults (18 to < 46 years)
287181
282921
Adults (46 to < 65 years)
178371
162412
Elderly (≥ 65 years)
266879
166078
Adults (65 to < 75 years)
109297
86290
Adults (75 to < 85 years)
97025
61292
Adults (85 years and over)
60557
18496
Median observation time

Median time (years) between first and last available records for unique individuals

4.36

Median time (years) between first and last available records for unique active individuals (alive and currently registered)

4.54