Direct costs of care in Germany for children and adolescents with diabetes mellitus in the early course after onset

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1551-1559

  Icks, P H Andrea ^a,c   Rosenbauer, Joachim ^a   Rathmann, Wolfgang ^a   Haastert, Burkhard ^a   Gandjour, Afschin ^b   Giani, Guido ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^c LEIBNIZ CENTER FOR DIABETES RESEARCH AT HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Childhood diabetes mellitus after onset; Cost categories; Cost of illness; Population based prospective study; Socio economic status

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; COST; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE COURSE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ONSET AGE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PARENT; POPULATION RESEARCH; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF EVALUATION; SOCIAL STATUS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 8644251491     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPEM.2004.17.11.1551     Document Type: Article

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