Demographics and medical burden of osteogenesis imperfecta: a nationwide database analysis.

Chien-An ShihChia-Chun LiYin-Fan ChangJawl-Shan HwangMeng-Che TsaiYen-Yin ChouChii-Jeng LinMing-Tung HuangChih-Kai HongTa-Wei TaiChih-Hsing Wu

Published in: Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA (2024)

This study provides comprehensive real-world evidence on the clinical characteristics and high medical resource utilization of OI patients in a low prevalence region like Taiwan. Early diagnosis is crucial for improving care quality and enhancing health outcomes.

Keyphrases

healthcare
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
risk factors
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
quality improvement
palliative care
emergency department
health insurance