Predictors of Hospitalization, Length of Stay, and Cost of Care Among Adults With Dermatomyositis in the United States

ConclusionThere is a significant and increasing inpatient burden for dermatomyositis in the US. There appear to be racial differences, as nonwhites have higher prevalence of admission, increased LOS, and cost of care.

Source: Arthritis Care and Research - August 8, 2017 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Michael C. Kwa, Kaveh Ardalan, Anne E. Laumann, Jonathan I. Silverberg Tags: Original Article Source Type: research