Publications by authors named "L Molinier"

Background: Indolent Systemic Mastocytosis (ISM) is a rare disease associated with numerous and diverse symptoms that significantly impact patients' overall health, psychological, emotional, and professional well-being, ultimately affecting their quality of life.

Objective: We aim to estimate the Disability-adjusted Life Year (DALY) of ISM to assess the burden for patients and society.

Methods: We used prospective and retrospective data on symptoms and quality of life from an ISM population recruited at the French expert center CEREMAST, to estimate Disability Weight allowing DALY calculation.

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Background: Transfers of nursing home (NH) residents to the emergency department (ED) is frequent. Our main objective was to assess the cost of care pathways 6 months before and after the transfer to the emergency department among NH residents, according to the type of transfer (i.e.

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  • The study explores how socioeconomic factors influence the occurrence and healthcare costs associated with stroke, revealing that individuals from lower socioeconomic backgrounds face higher morbidity and mortality rates.* -
  • Researchers examined hospital data from a region in France to identify typical Hospital Care Pathways (HCPs) for patients post-stroke and used statistical models to analyze the impact of socioeconomic status on these HCPs and associated costs.* -
  • Findings highlighted four distinct HCPs based on patient needs, showing that greater social disadvantage is linked to more complex healthcare pathways and higher costs, underscoring the impact of social inequalities in health care.*
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Mechanical thrombectomy has revolutionized the management of stroke by improving the recanalization rates and reducing deleterious consequences. It is now the standard of care despite the high financial cost. A considerable number of studies have evaluated its cost effectiveness.

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Objectives: To assess the annual costs 2 years before and 2 years after a hospitalized fall-related injury (HFRI) and the 2-year survival among the population 75+ years old.

Design: We performed a population-based, retrospective cohort study using the French national health insurance claims database.

Setting And Participants: Patients 75+ years old who had experienced a fall followed by hospitalization, identified using an algorithm based on International Classification of Diseases codes.

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