Costs and Factors Associated with Hospitalizations Due to Severe Influenza in Catalonia (2017-2020).

This study aimed to estimate the cost and factors associated with severe hospitalized patients due to influenza in unvaccinated and vaccinated cases. The study had a cross-sectional design and included three influenza seasons in 16 sentinel hospitals in Catalonia, Spain. Data were collected from a s...

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Autores: Soler, M.; Aznar, I.; Basile L; Soldevila N; Godoy P; Martínez A; Serrano, A.; Domínguez A; The Surveillance of Hospitalized Cases of Severe Influenza in Catalonia Working
Tipo de documento: Artículo
Estado:Published version
Fecha de publicación:2022
País:España
Institución:Fundació Sant Joan de Déu
Repositorio:r-FSJD. Repositorio Institucional de Producción Científica de la Fundació Sant Joan de Déu
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Nivel de acceso:Acceso abierto
Palabra clave:comorbidity
hospital costs
hospitalization
influenza vaccination
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Serrano, A.
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The Surveillance of Hospitalized Cases of Severe Influenza in Catalonia Working
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The Surveillance of Hospitalized Cases of Severe Influenza in Catalonia Working
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The Surveillance of Hospitalized Cases of Severe Influenza in Catalonia Working
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description This study aimed to estimate the cost and factors associated with severe hospitalized patients due to influenza in unvaccinated and vaccinated cases. The study had a cross-sectional design and included three influenza seasons in 16 sentinel hospitals in Catalonia, Spain. Data were collected from a surveillance system of influenza and other acute respiratory infections. Generalized linear models (GLM) were used to analyze mean costs stratified by comorbidities and pregnancy. Multivariate logistic models were used to analyze bacterial coinfection, multi-organ failure, acute respiratory distress syndrome, death and ICU admission by season and by vaccination status. Costs of ICU, hospitalization and total mean costs were analyzed using GLM, by season and by vaccination status. All models were adjusted for age and sex. A total of 2742 hospitalized cases were included in the analyses. Cases were mostly aged = 60 years (70.17%), with recommended vaccination (86.14%) and unvaccinated (68.05%). The ICU admission level was statistically significant higher in unvaccinated compared to vaccinated cases. Costs of cases with more than or equal to two comorbidities (Diff = EUR - 1881.32), diabetes (Diff = EUR - 1953.21), chronic kidney disease (Diff = EUR - 2260.88), chronic cardiovascular disease (Diff = EUR - 1964.86), chronic liver disease (Diff = EUR - 3595.60), hospitalization (EUR 9419.42 vs. EUR 9055.45), and total mean costs (EUR 11,540.04 vs. 10,221.34) were statistically significant higher in unvaccinated compared to vaccinated patients. The influenza vaccine reduces the costs of hospitalization. There is a need to focus strategies in recommended vaccination groups.
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spelling Costs and Factors Associated with Hospitalizations Due to Severe Influenza in Catalonia (2017-2020). Soler, M. Aznar, I. Basile L Soldevila N Godoy P Martínez A Serrano, A. Domínguez A The Surveillance of Hospitalized Cases of Severe Influenza in Catalonia Working comorbidity hospital costs hospitalization influenza vaccination This study aimed to estimate the cost and factors associated with severe hospitalized patients due to influenza in unvaccinated and vaccinated cases. The study had a cross-sectional design and included three influenza seasons in 16 sentinel hospitals in Catalonia, Spain. Data were collected from a surveillance system of influenza and other acute respiratory infections. Generalized linear models (GLM) were used to analyze mean costs stratified by comorbidities and pregnancy. Multivariate logistic models were used to analyze bacterial coinfection, multi-organ failure, acute respiratory distress syndrome, death and ICU admission by season and by vaccination status. Costs of ICU, hospitalization and total mean costs were analyzed using GLM, by season and by vaccination status. All models were adjusted for age and sex. A total of 2742 hospitalized cases were included in the analyses. Cases were mostly aged = 60 years (70.17%), with recommended vaccination (86.14%) and unvaccinated (68.05%). The ICU admission level was statistically significant higher in unvaccinated compared to vaccinated cases. Costs of cases with more than or equal to two comorbidities (Diff = EUR - 1881.32), diabetes (Diff = EUR - 1953.21), chronic kidney disease (Diff = EUR - 2260.88), chronic cardiovascular disease (Diff = EUR - 1964.86), chronic liver disease (Diff = EUR - 3595.60), hospitalization (EUR 9419.42 vs. EUR 9055.45), and total mean costs (EUR 11,540.04 vs. 10,221.34) were statistically significant higher in unvaccinated compared to vaccinated patients. The influenza vaccine reduces the costs of hospitalization. There is a need to focus strategies in recommended vaccination groups. MDPI https://fsjd.fundanetsuite.com/Publicaciones/ProdCientif/PublicacionFrw.aspx?id=22515
spellingShingle Costs and Factors Associated with Hospitalizations Due to Severe Influenza in Catalonia (2017-2020).
Soler, M.
comorbidity
hospital costs
hospitalization
influenza vaccination
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title Costs and Factors Associated with Hospitalizations Due to Severe Influenza in Catalonia (2017-2020).
title_full Costs and Factors Associated with Hospitalizations Due to Severe Influenza in Catalonia (2017-2020).
title_fullStr Costs and Factors Associated with Hospitalizations Due to Severe Influenza in Catalonia (2017-2020).
title_full_unstemmed Costs and Factors Associated with Hospitalizations Due to Severe Influenza in Catalonia (2017-2020).
title_short Costs and Factors Associated with Hospitalizations Due to Severe Influenza in Catalonia (2017-2020).
title_sort Costs and Factors Associated with Hospitalizations Due to Severe Influenza in Catalonia (2017-2020).
topic comorbidity
hospital costs
hospitalization
influenza vaccination
topic_facet comorbidity
hospital costs
hospitalization
influenza vaccination
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