Hospital admissions of patients with osteogenesis imperfecta in the English NHS

ConclusionThe treatment of patients with OI is associated with a significant number of hospital admissions at an important cost for the NHS, with both number of admissions and costs increasing over time. Children below the age of 14 years had more admissions at a greater total cost than other ages, while the oldest adults had longer average stays and higher costs per admission.

Source: Osteoporosis International - January 7, 2021 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research