Five-Year Trends in Direct Costs of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Turkey: COPDTURKEY-3

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Ozdemir T., Kılıç H., Yılmaz Demirci N., Ozdilekcan C., Bektemur G., Turkkani M. H., ...More

TURKISH THORACIC JOURNAL, vol.22, no.5, pp.393-398, 2021 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 22 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/turkthoracj.2021.19150
  • Journal Name: TURKISH THORACIC JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.393-398
  • Keywords: Mean cost per patient, mean cost per visit, mean cost per hospitalization, outpatient cost, inpatient cost, UNITED-STATES, COPD, CARE, BURDEN, MANAGEMENT, DIAGNOSIS
  • Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the major causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide. The aim of this study was to reveal the trend in direct costs related to COPD between 2012 and 2016, and to evaluate hospital costs in 2016, together with their subcomponents.