Direct medical costs of cardiovascular diseases: Do cost components vary according to sex and age?
CVD-associated direct medical costs varied by components, sex, age, and follow-up years. Patients with CVD incurred more than twice the medical costs as compared to patients without CVD of same age and sex.
Authors
- Jason R. Guertin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1718-5307)
- Chantal Brisson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7371-0546)
- Hélène Sultan‐Taïeb (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0248-5086)
- Alain Milot (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5051-4315)
- Mathilde Lavigne‐Robichaud (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5130-9118)
- Ali Ben Charif (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2893-2910)
- Mahée Gilbert‐Ouimet (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8141-9011)
- Xavier Trudel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7734-072X)
- Éric Demers
Institutions
- Université du Québec à Montréal (CA)
- Université du Québec à Rimouski (CA)
- The Quebec Population Health Research Network (CA)
- Université Laval (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2024-10-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0311599
- Primary Topic
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research