Original paper

Incidence and prevalence of acromegaly in a large US health plan database

Volume: 19, Issue: 3, Pages: 262 - 267
Published: Jan 20, 2016
Abstract
Incidence and prevalence estimates of acromegaly in the United States (US) are limited. Most existing reports are based on European data sources. The objective of this study was to estimate the annual incidence and prevalence of acromegaly in a large US managed care population, overall and stratified by age, sex, and geographic region, using data from 2008 to 2012.Using administrative claims data, commercial health plan enrollees were identified...
Paper Details
Title
Incidence and prevalence of acromegaly in a large US health plan database
Published Date
Jan 20, 2016
Journal
Volume
19
Issue
3
Pages
262 - 267
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