The forecast for hospital discharges for epilepsy cases in Canada from 2024 to 2028 shows a gradual increase. From 2024, the discharges are expected to grow from 14.12 thousand to 14.81 thousand by 2028. Comparing to 2023, this represents a positive trend, with a year-on-year increase rate of around 1.27% annually. The compounded average growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period is approximately 1.19%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Advancements in epilepsy treatment and management may impact hospital discharge rates.
- Demographic shifts, such as an aging population, could influence the prevalence and treatment of epilepsy.
- Policy changes in healthcare funding and resources allocation might affect hospital discharge data.