Clinical and Economic Burden of Herpes Zoster in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Retrospective Cohort Study Using Administrative Claims

Clinical and Economic Burden of Herpes Zoster in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Retrospective Cohort Study Using Administrative Claims

Abstract Objective To estimate the incremental healthcare resource utilization (HRU) and cost burden posed by herpes zoster (HZ) in adult patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in the United States. Methods A retrospective cohort study was conducted using an administrative claims database containin...

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Main Authors: David Singer, Philippe Thompson-Leduc, Sara Poston, Deepshekhar Gupta, Wendy Y. Cheng, Siyu Ma, Francesca Devine, Alexandra Enrique, Mei Sheng Duh, Jeffrey R. Curtis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Adis, Springer Healthcare 2023-05-01
Series:Rheumatology and Therapy
Subjects:
Herpes zoster
Neuralgia, Postherpetic
Cost of illness
Health care costs
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s40744-023-00549-x

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s40744-023-00549-x

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