Healthcare-related cost of oropharyngeal dysphagia and its complications pneumonia and malnutrition after stroke : a systematic review
Marin, Sergio (Institut Germans Trias i Pujol. Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol)
Serra-Prat, Mateu (Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Hepáticas y Digestivas)
Ortega, Omar (Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Hepáticas y Digestivas)
Clavé i Civit, Pere (Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Hepáticas y Digestivas)

Date:	2020
Abstract:	Objectives: To assess the healthcare costs associated with poststroke oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD) and its complications (malnutrition, dehydration, pneumonia and death). Design: Systematic review following Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses recommendations. Data sources: MEDLINE, Embase and the National Health Service Economic Evaluation Database were searched up to 31 December 2019. Participants: Patients with poststroke. Primary outcome measures: The costs associated to poststroke OD and its complications. Data analysis: Data were synthetised narratively, quality evaluation was done using an adaptation of Drummond's checklist and Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation recommendations were used to assess strength of evidence. Results: A total of 166 articles were identified, of which 10 studies were included. The cost of OD during the hospitalisation was assessed in four studies. One prospective study showed an increase of US.
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Language:	Anglès
Document:	Article ; recerca ; Versió publicada
Published in:	BMJ open, Vol. 10 (august 2020) , ISSN 2044-6055

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-031629
PMID: 32784251

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