One-year prevalence, comorbidities and cost of cachexia-related inpatient admissions in the USA

Drugs in Context

Volumn 3, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Arthur, Susan Tsivitse ^a   Noone, Joshua M ^a   Van Doren, Bryce A ^a   Roy, Debosoree ^a   Blanchette, Christopher M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cachexia; Cancer cachexia; Cardiac cachexia; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Muscle loss; Occurrence; Outcomes research; Patient costs

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CACHEXIA; CHRONIC BRONCHITIS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; KIDNEY FAILURE; LENGTH OF STAY; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; PNEUMONIA; PREVALENCE; PROTEIN CALORIE MALNUTRITION; SEPTICEMIA; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

EID: 84928923410     PISSN: 17451981     EISSN: 17404398     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7573/dic.212265     Document Type: Article

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