Loss to Follow-Up and Health Care Utilization After Initial Diagnosis of Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
Nicole C ChangCorey J KetchemSwathi EluriManaswita TappataKisan ThakkarS Ryanne CorderJared A SninskyCraig C ReedEvan S DellonPublished in: Digestive diseases and sciences (2021)
LTFU of newly diagnosed EoE cases was common and associated with lack of insurance, non-white race, and shorter symptom duration. Those who followed up had high health care utilization but improved response rates. Strategies are needed to help decrease LTFU in EoE.