肺膜蛋白质症 (PAP) 的医疗负担
Elinor Lee1, Ali Ataya2, Cormac McCarthy3
1UCLA Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, 650 Charles E. Young Drive South, 43-229 CHS, Los Angeles, CA, 90095-1690, USA. ElinorLee@mednet.ucla.edu.
Orphanet journal of rare diseases
|February 14, 2025
概括
肺膜蛋白质症 (PAP) 患者的医疗保健利用率和费用较高. 这种罕见的肺病导致伴随性疾病,手术和整体医疗费用增加,与没有PAP的个人相比.
科学领域:
- 肺部病理学 肺部病理学
- 医疗保健经济学 医疗保健经济学
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- 肺膜蛋白质症 (PAP) 是一种罕见的肺部疾病,其特点是表面活性剂在气泡中积累.
- 了解PAP的临床和经济负担对于患者管理和资源分配至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 使用纵向索赔数据库,比较被诊断为PAP患者和匹配的对照组之间的临床和经济负担.
- 评估PAP和非PAP队列之间的共同疾病,医疗保健资源利用率 (HCRU) 和成本差异.
主要方法:
- 一个纵向的美国索赔数据库 (2009-2022) 用于识别PAP患者 (ICD-10:J84.01或ICD-9:516.0).
- 创建了一个1:4年龄,性别和地理位置匹配的对照队列.
- 人口统计,并发症 (查尔森并发症指数),手术,药物使用,HCRU和成本在两个队列中进行了比较,12个月前和后的指数日期.
主要成果:
- 分析包括2312名PAP患者和9247名匹配对照.
- 与对照组相比,PAP患者的基线并发症 (CCI) 显著增加.
- 在随访期间,PAP患者的诊断情况,手术,药物使用,急诊,门诊,住院和更长的住院时间,以及整体成本增加.
结论:
- 这项研究代表了迄今为止对PAP患者和匹配对照的最大分析.
- 与非PAP患者相比,PAP患者的医疗保健资源利用率和相关成本显著更高.
- 这些发现突显了与肺膜蛋白质瘤相关的大量临床和经济负担.
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