Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Volume 59, Issue 5 , Pages 772-780, November 2008

The impact of psoriasis on health care costs and patient work loss

  • Joseph F. Fowler, MD

      Affiliations

    • University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky
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  • Mei Sheng Duh, MPH, ScD

      Affiliations

    • Analysis Group, Inc, Boston, Massachusetts
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  • Ludmila Rovba, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Analysis Group, Inc, Boston, Massachusetts
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  • Sharon Buteau, MA

      Affiliations

    • Analysis Group, Inc, Boston, Massachusetts
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  • Lisa Pinheiro, MS

      Affiliations

    • Analysis Group, Inc, Boston, Massachusetts
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  • Francis Lobo, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp, East Hanover, New Jersey
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  • Jennifer Sung, MS, PharmD

      Affiliations

    • Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp, East Hanover, New Jersey
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  • Joseph J. Doyle, RPh, MBA

      Affiliations

    • Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp, East Hanover, New Jersey
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  • Andrine Swensen, MS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp, East Hanover, New Jersey
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  • David A. Mallett, MBA, MHA

      Affiliations

    • Ingenix, Inc, New Haven, Connecticut
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  • George Kosicki, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Analysis Group, Inc, Boston, Massachusetts
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: George Kosicki, PhD, Analysis Group, Inc, 111 Huntington Ave, 10th Floor, Boston, MA 02199.

Accepted 24 June 2008.

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 Supported by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.

 Disclosure: Dr Swensen, Dr Sung, Mr Doyle, and Dr Lobo are employees of and Dr Fowler, Dr Duh, Dr Rovba, Ms Buteau, Ms Pinheiro, Mr Mallett, and Dr Kosicki are consultants to Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.

 Presented in part at the following poster sessions: 65th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology, Washington, DC, February 2-6, 2007, and 12th Annual International Meeting of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research, Arlington, VA, May 19-23, 2007.

PII: S0190-9622(08)01014-1

doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2008.06.043

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Volume 59, Issue 5 , Pages 772-780, November 2008

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