Cost of osteoporosis-related fracture in Italy. Results of the BLOCK study

Cost of osteoporosis-related fracture in Italy. Results of the BLOCK study

The objectives of the present study were to calculate the cost of illness of osteoporosis and to assess drug utilization patterns in postmenopausal women after a fracture-related hospitalization. The study subjects were enrolled from a large population-based administrative database. Female patients...

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Main Authors: Luca Degli Esposti, Silvano Adami, Giovanni Iolascon, Alfredo Nardi, Luca Pietrogrande, Giuseppina Resmini, Maurizio Rossini, Umberto Tarantino, Paolo Tranquilli Leali, Carlo Trevisan, Alessandra Cheli, Chiara Veronesi, Stefano Buda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SEEd Medical Publishers 2011-09-01
Series:Farmeconomia: Health Economics and Therapeutic Pathways
Subjects:
bone fractures
osteoporosis
cost-of-illness
administrative database
adherence to treatment
Online Access:https://journals.seedmedicalpublishers.com/index.php/FE/article/view/125

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