Healthcare resource utilization, total costs, and comorbidities among patients with myotonic dystrophy using U.S. insurance claims data from 2012 to 2019

Healthcare resource utilization, total costs, and comorbidities among patients with myotonic dystrophy using U.S. insurance claims data from 2012 to 2019

Abstract Background Myotonic dystrophy (DM) is a rare, inherited disorder with multi-systemic effects that impact the skeletal muscles, eyes, heart, skin and gastrointestinal, endocrine, respiratory, and central nervous systems. DM is divided into two subtypes: DM1 can present from early childhood t...

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Main Authors: Sarah J. Howe, David Ladipus, Michael Hull, Jason Yeaw, Tanya Stevenson, Jacinda B. Sampson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Subjects:
Myotonic dystrophy (DM)
Healthcare resource utilization (HCRU)
Insurance claims database
Dystrophy
Rare disease
Congenital myotonic dystrophy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-022-02241-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-022-02241-9

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