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Not only is chemo fog a troublesome medical problem for the sufferers, but in addition it is the source of nearly $300 million in direct and indirect expense in the United States alone each year. And since it often persists for extended periods of time, the indirect costs, which stem mainly from lost productivity, continue to accumulate with another ...
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Not only is chemo fog a troublesome medical problem for the sufferers, but in addition it is the source of nearly $300 million in direct and indirect expense in the United States alone each year. And since it often persists for extended periods of time, the indirect costs, which stem mainly from lost productivity, continue to accumulate with another ...
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Epidemiology and economic burden of asthma
International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, 2015BackgroundThe “asthma epidemic” is on the rise, with the Center for Disease Control (CDC) epidemiological studies reporting a 3.0% asthma prevalence in the United States in 1970, 5.5% in 1996, and 7.8% in 2006 to 2008. This results in an immense economic burden, with asthma costing an estimated $56 billion in the United States in 2007, which is a 6 ...
Patricia A, Loftus, Sarah K, Wise
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Disease and economic burdens of dengue
The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2017The burden of dengue is large and growing. More than half of the global population lives in areas with risk of dengue transmission. Uncertainty in burden estimates, however, challenges policy makers' ability to set priorities, allocate resources, and plan for interventions.
Marcia C, Castro +2 more
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The Economic Burden of Mental Illness
Psychiatric Services, 1992Mental illness imposes a substantial burden on individuals and society. Using data from national surveys and a newly developed methodology for calculating costs, the authors estimate that in 1985 the total economic costs of mental illness were $103.7 billion. Of this total, direct treatment and support costs were $42.5 billion, or 11.5 percent of total
D P, Rice, S, Kelman, L S, Miller
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Economic burden of chronic kidney disease
Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 2008AbstractObjectives To define the cost of care and evaluate interventions associated with improving outcomes and delaying the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD).Methods Using the PubMed database, a systematic review of the literature was conducted describing (i) the cost of care associated with treating earlier stages of CKD, and (ii) the ...
Samina, Khan, Chester A, Amedia
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The socio-economical burden of hypersomnia
Acta Neurologica Scandinavica, 2010In the absence of socio-economical consequences of hypersomnia this study addresses the factual indirect and direct costs.Two thousand two hundred and eight patients with a hypersomnia diagnosis from 1998 to 2005 were identified in the Danish national patient registry (NPR), each compared with 4 age and gender adjusted, randomly chosen citizens ...
Jennum, P, Kjellberg, J
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The Economic Burden of Childhood Glaucoma
Journal of Glaucoma, 2016Purpose: To date, there are limited data on the economic burden of childhood glaucoma, a relatively rare but visually debilitating disease. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the immediate costs of illness associated with childhood glaucoma during the first 4 years after presentation ...
Dan, Liu +3 more
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Health and economic burden of Campylobacter
2017Burden assessment plays an increasingly important and accepted role in food safety decision making. Burden assessment is a top-down approach that uses available epidemiological data, for example, generated through surveillance systems, to generate estimates of the health and economic impact of the concerned foodborne disease. In this Chapter, we review
Devleesschauwer, Brecht +3 more
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[Economic burden of poliomyelitis].
Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi, 1997Economic burden that caused by paralyzed and fatal poliomyelitis was described to provide basic data for evaluation. The study showed: the average costs for treatment, recovery and rehabilitation were 1612.6 yuan, 921.9 yuan and 1112.2 yuan per case, respectively.
F, Dai, R Z, Zhang
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Economic Burden of Hepatitis C Infection
Clinics in Liver Disease, 2017The economic burden of chronic hepatitis C might exceed $10 billion annually in the United States alone. This disease has a worldwide prevalence of up to 3%, making the global burden of the disease comparably tremendous. The cost of the disease includes direct medical expenses for its hepatic and extrahepatic manifestations, and also indirect costs ...
Maria, Stepanova, Zobair M, Younossi
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