阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停的经济成本:一个系统的审查
Ida Alakörkkö1, Soili Törmälehto2, Timo Leppänen3
1Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland.
Sleep medicine reviews
|November 8, 2023
概括
阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停 (OSA) 对社会产生重大影响,患者的年度费用因国家而异. 这些与睡眠呼吸暂停相关的经济负担在诊断前和诊断后持续了很长时间.
科学领域:
- 卫生经济学 卫生经济学
- 睡眠医学 睡眠医学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停 (OSA) 是一种普遍存在的疾病,由于并发病和意外,它会带来重大的经济后果.
- 现有的研究缺乏对OSA造成的经济负担的综合估计.
- 这项研究解决了对OSA经济成本进行系统审查的需要.
结论:
- OSA对社会经济造成了重大负担.
- 对OSA的成本估计是特定于环境的,并受到不确定性的限制.
- 需要进一步的研究来完善OSA经济影响评估.
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