Open AccessHospitalization trends and determinants of inpatient costs for eosinophilic esophagitis patients in the United States: results from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample analysis
Author(s) -
Ransome Eke,
Evan S. Dellon
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
annals of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.886
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1792-7463
pISSN - 1108-7471
DOI - 10.20524/aog.2021.0638
Subject(s) - medicine , eosinophilic esophagitis , current procedural terminology , diagnosis code , emergency medicine , inpatient care , univariate , pediatrics , healthcare cost and utilization project , multivariate analysis , primary care , univariate analysis , multivariate statistics , health care , family medicine , surgery , disease , population , environmental health , statistics , mathematics , economics , economic growth
Inpatient care for patients with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is thought to be uncommon, there are few data on inpatient care costs for individuals with EoE. The purpose of this study was to assess trends in inpatient admissions for EoE and examine factors that drive hospitalization costs.