Economic burden of comorbidities in psoriasis patients in the United States: results from a retrospective U.S. database

Abstract Background Psoriasis is a multifactorial, inflammatory, skin disease associated with various comorbidities. The cost of those comorbidities is not well characterized. The present study assesses the incremental burden of comorbidities on healthcare resource utilization, direct costs and indi...

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Main Authors: Steven R. Feldman, Haijun Tian, Isabelle Gilloteau, Patrick Mollon, Meng Shu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-017-2278-0