Association between Pain Severity and Health Care Resource Use, Health Status, Productivity and Related Costs in Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Patients

Pain Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 799-807

  Dibonaventura, Marco daCosta ^a   Cappelleri, Joseph C ^b   Joshi, Ashish V ^b  

^a KANTAR HEALTH   (United States)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Pain Severity; Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy; Quality of Life; Resource Use; Work Productivity and Activity Impairment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DIABETIC PATIENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; QUESTIONNAIRE; SHORT FORM 12; WORK PRODUCTIVITY AND ACTIVITY IMPAIRMENT QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 79955910729     PISSN: 15262375     EISSN: 15264637     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2011.01103.x     Document Type: Article

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