Development and internal validation of a prediction model for sleep apnea syndrome treated with continuous positive airway pressure based on claims and health checkup data linked to personal health records. [PDF]
Muraki T +9 more
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ABSTRACT Aims To quantify the incremental economic and utilization burden of comorbid obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) within an overweight to severely obese adult population. Material and Methods This retrospective cohort study utilized 2016–2025 IQVIA PharMetrics Plus Closed Health Plan commercial claims data to identify overweight to severely obese ...
Hyung Seok John Kim +3 more
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Prevalence of Obesity and Related Conditions and GLP‐1 Use in Medicare Fee‐for‐Service Beneficiaries
ABSTRACT Aims This study estimated the number and percentage of Medicare fee‐for‐service (FFS) beneficiaries who use GLP‐1 RAs, are currently eligible or could become eligible if ongoing‐trial indications receive approval and coverage. Materials and Methods This retrospective cohort study used Medicare enrolment and claims data, representing 100% of ...
Sonia Kim +3 more
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Abstract Background and Aims Patients with metabolic (dysfunction)‐associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) are frequently multimorbid, putting upward pressure on healthcare costs compared to other liver diseases. As Australian data are limited on expenditures in managing MAFLD, we evaluated hospital‐related costs and predictors of costs in patients ...
Natalie Ngu +7 more
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The great awakening: A 15-year bibliometric analysis of the global surge in sleep research. [PDF]
Ishikura IA +3 more
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Abstract Background and aims Real‐world evaluation of clinical characteristics and treatment profile of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is needed to establish areas for improvement according to evidence‐based recommendations. This study evaluated the clinical characteristics and treatment profile of patients with IPF from the ...
Michelle Chee +31 more
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ABSTRACT Aims Diabetes poses a growing global health burden. This study investigated the causal effects of lifestyle and socioeconomic factors on diabetes risk and related complications and comorbidities. Materials and Methods We applied two‐sample univariable and multivariable Mendelian randomization to assess the causal impact of 26 lifestyle and ...
Qian Yu +5 more
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Associations Between Anemia and Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Patients with Cystic and Non-Cystic Bronchiectasis: A Prospective Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Balcan B +6 more
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Outcomes for Frail Dialysis Patients Not Referred for Transplantation: A Cohort Study
ABSTRACT Background Frailty is highly prevalent in kidney failure, but it is unclear whether frailty impacts health outcomes for those initiating dialysis who are not referred for transplantation. Our objective was to determine if frailty is associated with death or development of a permanent contraindication to transplantation among eligible non ...
Joshua Goodwin +6 more
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Analysis of the predictive ability of novel hypoxia-related indicators for disease severity in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. [PDF]
Zhang Y +5 more
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