Cost of Illness and its Predictors for Parkinson's Disease in Germany

Annika Spottke,Martin Reuter,Olaf Machat,Bernhard Bornschein,Sonja von Campenhausen,Karin Berger,Rudolf Koehne-Volland,Jürgen Rieke,Alexander Simonow,Dirk Brandstaedter,Uwe Siebert,Wolfgang H. Oertel,Gudrun Ulm,Richard Dodel

Cost of Illness and its Predictors for Parkinson's Disease in Germany

2005

Annika Spottke
Martin Reuter
Olaf Machat
Bernhard Bornschein
Sonja von Campenhausen
Karin Berger
Rudolf Koehne-Volland
Jürgen Rieke
Alexander Simonow
Dirk Brandstaedter
Uwe Siebert
Wolfgang H. Oertel
Gudrun Ulm
Richard Dodel

Objective: To prospectively evaluate the health economic burden of patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) in Germany over a 6-month observation period and to identify the predictors of these costs.

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Indirect costs
Health economics
Physical therapy
Intensive care medicine
Multivariate analysis
Parkinson's disease
Public health
Rating scale
Disease
Central nervous system disease
Medicine
cost effectiveness
Breast cancer
Health administration

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