Medical Cost and Healthcare Utilization in Adults with Chronic Kidney Disease and Type 2 Diabetes in a Chinese Regional Population
The study revealed that outpatient visits were main healthcare delivery method across CKD stages, with rising medical costs and healthcare utilization, especially hospitalization costs in G3 and G4. These findings highlight the need for efficient outpatient management and timely interventions in China.
Authors
- Xun Tang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6990-0168)
- Pei Gao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8649-1290)
- Zhi Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-9667-8645)
- Yu‐Wei Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7352-0750)
- Huijuan Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3816-0192)
- Peng Shen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0176-127X)
- Hongbo Lin
- Yexiang Sun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-7258-138X)
- Yang Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-0358-8802)
Institutions
- Peking University (CN)
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
- Ministry of Education (RO)
- Ningbo Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Advances in Therapy
- Published
- 2025-10-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s12325-025-03384-4
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00