The nonhospital costs of care of patients with CF in The Netherlands: Results of a questionnaire
Cystic fibrosis (CF) causes a relatively high medical consumption. A large part of the treatment takes place at home. Because data regarding nonhospital care are lacking, we wished to determine the costs of care of patients with CF outside the hospital. A questionnaire was sent to 73 patients with CF from two Dutch hospitals (response rate 64%, 14 children and 33 adults). Average consumption and average costs per patient per year were calculated for children and adults for six categories: non-hospital medical care; domestic help; diet; travelling because of CF; medication; and devices and spec... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 1996 |
Schlagwörter: | Costs of care / Cystic fibrosis / Home care / The Netherlands |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-29199482 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
Powered By: | BASE |
Link(s) : | http://repub.eur.nl/pub/74215 |