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2021-07

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Disease burden on health care by pain severity and usual analgesic treatment in patients with symptomatic osteoarthritis: a Spanish nationwide health survey

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https://doi.org/10.1080/14737167.2020.1807943

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Objective To estimate disease burden on health care in OA in Spain, determining whether burden differs by pain severity and usual analgesic treatment. Methods A cross-sectional design using the 2017-Spanish-National-Health-Survey was used to abstract data of 5,234 adult patients (women 70.8%; 69.9 years) with a self-reported physician OA diagnosis. Patients were assembled according to pain severity (no/mild, moderate, severe) and use of usual analgesia (treated [66.5%]/untreated). Healthcare resource utilization (HRU) and corresponding costs were expressed Per-Patient-Per-Year (PPPY) and adjusted for covariates. (...)

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Assistència sanitària, Tractament del dolor, Artrosi, Enquestes

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Medical care, Pain treatment, Osteoarthritis, Surveys

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REJAS, Javier, et al. Disease burden on health care by pain severity and usual analgesic treatment in patients with symptomatic osteoarthritis: a Spanish nationwide health survey. Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research. 2021. Vol. 21, num. 4, pags. 711-719. ISSN 1473-7167. [consulted: 9 of June of 2026]. Available at: https://hdl.handle.net/2445/180025

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