Characteristics of heart failure patients incurring high medical costs via matching specific health examination results and medical claim data: a cross-sectional study.
Yuya TamakiKana KazawaHirohito WatanabeTantut SusantoMichiko MoriyamaPublished in: BMJ open (2019)
Analysis of specific health examination results for HF patients revealed the association between high medical costs, γ-GTP, Cr, and smoking. These results can thus serve as a reference for screening persons at high risk of HF and help prevent the exacerbation of HF.
Keyphrases
- healthcare
- ejection fraction
- public health
- end stage renal disease
- mental health
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- physical activity
- newly diagnosed
- acute heart failure
- chronic kidney disease
- health information
- prognostic factors
- heart failure
- peritoneal dialysis
- single cell
- machine learning
- human health
- climate change
- social media
- big data
- health promotion
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- patient reported