Economic Burden of Delayed Diagnosis in Patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
Hilary M. DuBrock,
Hayley D. Germack,
Marjolaine Gauthier-Loiselle
et al.
Abstract:Background
The aim of this study was to assess health care resource utilization (HRU) and costs associated with delayed pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) diagnosis in the United States.
Methods
Eligible adults with newly diagnosed PAH from Optum’s de-identified Clinformatics
®
Data Mart Database (2016–2021) were assigned to mutually exclusive cohorts based on time between first PAH-related symptom and first PAH diagnosis (i.e., ≤12 months’… Show more
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