Herpes Zoster Incidence and Burden in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes in the U.S.: A Retrospective Database Analysis
Author(s) -
JeanEtienne Poirrier,
Juliana Meyers,
Saurabh Nagar,
Brandon J. Patterson,
Lisa Glasser,
Serge Jabbour
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
diabetes care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.636
H-Index - 363
eISSN - 1935-5548
pISSN - 0149-5992
DOI - 10.2337/dc21-2053
Subject(s) - medicine , incidence (geometry) , diabetes mellitus , retrospective cohort study , type 2 diabetes , database , pediatrics , gerontology , surgery , endocrinology , physics , computer science , optics
Data on the real-world burden of herpes zoster (HZ) in adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D) in the U.S. are limited. We assessed HZ in patients with and without T2D and measured the impact of HZ on health care resource use (HCRU) and costs.
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