Healthcare resource utilization and related cost among hospitalized patients with prurigo nodularis: a retrospective cohort study using Italian health claims data
Patients hospitalized for PN had a higher comorbidity burden at baseline and greater healthcare resource consumption during 1-year follow-up compared to matched controls, with a 5.4-fold increase in all-cause healthcare costs, indicating substantial clinical burden and remaining unmet need in these patients.
Authors
- Donia Bahloul (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-9887-8159)
- Danielle L. Isaman
- Chiara Veronesi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2852-2022)
- Andrea Chiricozzi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6739-0387)
- Maria Paola Pedone
- Paolo Amerio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1589-9672)
- Luca Degli Esposti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7020-6659)
- Gianluca Ronci
- Cataldo Patruno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8661-2822)
- Elisa Giacomini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3289-3221)
Institutions
- Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic (IT)
- Magna Graecia University (IT)
- Sanofi (United States) (US)
- Sanofi (Italy) (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Italian Journal of Dermatology and Venereology
- Published
- 2024-09-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.23736/s2784-8671.24.07970-2
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Dermatology and Skin Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.53