Costs of Hospital‐Associated Care for Patients With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis in the Dutch Health Care System

Objective The aim of this study was to quantify costs of hospital‐associated care for juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), provide insights in patient‐level variation in costs, and investigate costs over time from the moment of JIA diagnosis. Results were reported for all JIA patients in general and by subtype. Methods This study was a single‐center, retrospective analysis of prospective data from electronic medical records of children with JIA, ages 0–18 years, between April 1, 2011 and March 31, 2019. Patient characteristics (age, sex, JIA subtype) and hospital‐based resource use (consultati... Mehr ...