Epidemiology of hypersensitivity pneumonitis among an insured population in the United States: a claims-based cohort analysis
ER Fernández Pérez, AM Kong… - Annals of the …, 2018 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is a complex lung disease resulting from repeated
inhalation of a variety of antigens. Limited data exist regarding its epidemiology. Objectives: …
inhalation of a variety of antigens. Limited data exist regarding its epidemiology. Objectives: …
Rheumatoid arthritis–interstitial lung disease in the United States: prevalence, incidence, and healthcare costs and mortality
K Raimundo, JJ Solomon, AL Olson, AM Kong… - The Journal of …, 2019 - jrheum.org
Objective. Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is commonly associated with rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
and can have significant morbidity and mortality. The objective of this study was to …
and can have significant morbidity and mortality. The objective of this study was to …
Non-HIV comorbid conditions and polypharmacy among people living with HIV age 65 or older compared with HIV-negative individuals age 65 or older in the United …
The number of people living with HIV (PLWH) ≥65 years is increasing in the United States.
By 2035, the proportion of PLWH in this age group is projected to be 27%. As PLWH live …
By 2035, the proportion of PLWH in this age group is projected to be 27%. As PLWH live …
[HTML][HTML] The 2014–2015 national impact of the 2014 American Academy of Pediatrics guidance for respiratory syncytial virus immunoprophylaxis on preterm infants …
AM Kong, LR Krilov, J Fergie… - American journal of …, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
Objective This article aims to compare respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) immunoprophylaxis (IP)
use and RSV hospitalization rates (RSVH) in preterm and full-term infants without …
use and RSV hospitalization rates (RSVH) in preterm and full-term infants without …
[HTML][HTML] Respiratory syncytial virus hospitalizations among US preterm infants compared with term infants before and after the 2014 American Academy of Pediatrics …
…, GM Lenhart, A Bloomfield, AM Kong - American journal of …, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
Objective The objective of this study was to compare risk for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
hospitalizations (RSVH) for preterm infants 29 to 34 weeks gestational age (wGA) versus …
hospitalizations (RSVH) for preterm infants 29 to 34 weeks gestational age (wGA) versus …
Health care burden associated with outpatient opioid use following inpatient or outpatient surgery
…, C England, J Evans-Shields, AM Kong… - Journal of Managed …, 2019 - jmcp.org
BACKGROUND: The treatment of postsurgical pain with prescription opioids has been
associated with persistent opioid use and increased health care utilization and costs. OBJECTIVE…
associated with persistent opioid use and increased health care utilization and costs. OBJECTIVE…
Increased health care costs associated with new persistent opioid use after major surgery in opioid-naive patients
…, J Evans-Shields, C England, AM Kong… - Journal of managed …, 2021 - jmcp.org
BACKGROUND: Opioid use after surgery is associated with increased health care utilization
and costs. Although some studies show that surgical patients may later become persistent …
and costs. Although some studies show that surgical patients may later become persistent …
Association between glucocorticoid exposure and healthcare expenditures for potential glucocorticoid-related adverse events in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
JH Best, AM Kong, GM Lenhart, K Sarsour… - The Journal of …, 2018 - jrheum.org
Objective. Oral glucocorticoid (OGC) use for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is debated because of
the adverse event (AE) profile of OGC. We evaluated the associations between cumulative …
the adverse event (AE) profile of OGC. We evaluated the associations between cumulative …
All-cause healthcare costs and mortality in patients with systemic sclerosis with lung involvement
A Fischer, AM Kong, JJ Swigris, AL Cole… - The Journal of …, 2018 - jrheum.org
Objective. Patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) often develop interstitial lung disease (ILD)
and/or pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). The effect of ILD and PAH on healthcare …
and/or pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). The effect of ILD and PAH on healthcare …
Healthcare resource utilization and costs in the 12 months following hospitalization for respiratory syncytial virus or unspecified bronchiolitis among infants
…, SW Wade, T Gonzales, AM Kong - Journal of Medical …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Aims: To examine healthcare resource utilization (HRU) and costs within 12 months after
hospitalization for respiratory syncytial virus (RSVH) or unspecified bronchiolitis (UBH) in …
hospitalization for respiratory syncytial virus (RSVH) or unspecified bronchiolitis (UBH) in …