Elevated economic burden in obstructive lung disease patients with concomitant sleep apnea syndrome

Sleep and Breathing

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 317-323

  Shaya, Fadia T ^a   Lin, Pei Jung ^a   Aljawadi, Mohammad H ^a   Scharf, Steven M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF PHARMACY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Asthma; COPD; Cost; Medicaid; Sleep apnea syndrome; Utilization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICARE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADULT; ASTHMA; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; MALE; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MARYLAND; MEDICAID; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

EID: 70350276483     PISSN: 15209512     EISSN: 15221709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11325-009-0266-2     Document Type: Article

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