Somatic symptom severity association with healthcare utilization and costs in surgical inpatients with an episode of abdominal pain.

Melissa Stieler Peter G Pockney Cassidy Campbell Vaisnavi Thirugnanasundralingam Lachlan Gan Matthew J Spittal Gregory Leigh Carter

Published in: BJS open (2022)

Medium to high levels of somatic symptoms are common in surgical inpatients with abdominal pain and are independently associated with greater healthcare utilization.

Keyphrases

abdominal pain
healthcare
copy number
health information
dna methylation
physical activity
depressive symptoms
patient reported