Health care costs associated with Australian tertiary inflammatory bowel disease care
| Autor: | Ronald Cw Ma, Alexandra Gorelik, Belinda D Jackson, Peter De Cruz, Danny Con, Danny Liew |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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Male medicine.medical_specialty Adolescent Disease Severity of Illness Index Inflammatory bowel disease Tertiary Care Centers Young Adult 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Crohn Disease inflammatory bowel disease Internal medicine Health care Active disease medicine health care costs Humans health economics Aged Retrospective Studies Aged 80 and over Health economics business.industry Australia Gastroenterology Middle Aged medicine.disease Ulcerative colitis Surgery Hospitalization 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Resource use Colitis Ulcerative Female 030211 gastroenterology & hepatology business |
| Popis: | Introduction: We aimed to describe the total costs of illness for IBD patients and compare the costs of patients with active disease to those with inactive disease. Materials and methods: Resource use for IBD management was itemized for attributable costs (AUD) among all IBD patients over a 12-month period at an Australian hospital. Results: One hundred and eighty-three patients were included (87 ulcerative colitis (UC); 93 Crohn’s disease (CD); three IBD-unclassified). The median (IQR) annual overall cost was higher in the CD versus UC group ($15,648 versus $5017; p |
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