Comorbidity and health care utilisation in persons with Sj ögren's syndrome: a claims data analysis.
CONCLUSIONS: SS claims diagnosis is associated with substantial comorbidity and frequent prescription of anti-inflammatory drugs, analgesics and antidepressants. The individual and societal burden of SS shows that, in addition to effective treatment strategies, intensive attention to comorbidities is important in this disease.
PMID: 33025885 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology - Category: Rheumatology Tags: Clin Exp Rheumatol Source Type: research
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