Identification and Characterization of a High-Need, High-Cost group among Hospitalized SLE patients.

Allen AnandarajahCaroline ThirukumaranKatherine McCarthySean McMahonChangyong FengChristopher T Ritchlin

Published in: Arthritis care & research (2020)

A small group of lupus patients, HNHC account for most of the hospitalizations and cost. The HNHC group has both social and clinical factors significantly different from other lupus patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
healthcare
peritoneal dialysis
mental health
patient reported outcomes