Healthcare costs of diabetic foot disease in Italy: estimates for event and state costs.
Chiara SeghieriFrancesca FerrèElisa ForesiAlice BorghiniPublished in: The European journal of health economics : HEPAC : health economics in prevention and care (2022)
DFD significantly increase healthcare utilization and costs among patients with TD2. Healthcare costs of DFD among patients with T2D are associated with the timing and frequency of DFD. These findings should increase awareness among policymakers regarding resource reallocation toward preventive strategies among patients with T2D.
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