Changes in prevalence of diabetic complications and associated healthcare costs during a 10-year follow-up period among a nationwide diabetic cohort

Journal of Diabetes and its Complications

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 523-528

  Chen, Hung Lin ^a   Hsu, William Wei Yuan ^b,c   Hsiao, Fei Yuan ^a,d  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adapted Diabetes Complications Severity Index (aDCSI); Cost; Diabetes mellitus; Healthcare utilization; National Health Insurance Research Database (NHIRD)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COST OF ILLNESS; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS SEVERITY INDEX SCORE; DIABETIC PATIENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OUTPATIENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; COMPLICATION; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; ECONOMICS; FACTUAL DATABASE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TAIWAN;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PREVALENCE; TAIWAN;

EID: 84928631498     PISSN: 10568727     EISSN: 1873460X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2015.02.002     Document Type: Article

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