Factors Associated with Direct Health Care Costs Among Patients with Migraine.
Bonafede M, Cai Q, Cappell K, Kim G, Sapra SJ, Shah N, Widnell K, Winner P, Desai P.
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J Manag Care Spec Pharm. 2017 Nov;23(11):1169-1176. doi: 10.18553/jmcp.2017.23.11.1169.
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Patients who visited a neurologist were 33.0% more likely to be in the UQ cohort and had significantly higher adjusted all-cause costs ($11,794 vs. $9,868, P < 0.05). Opioid users had a 1.5-3 times increased likelihood of being in the UQ cohort (P < 0.05); adj
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Patients who visited a neurologist were 33.0% more likely to be in the UQ cohort and had significantly higher adjusted all-cause costs ($11, …