"Cost of Illness" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The personal cost of disease which may be economic, social, or psychological. The cost of illness may be reflected in absenteeism, productivity, response to treatment, peace of mind, or QUALITY OF LIFE. It differs from HEALTH CARE COSTS, the societal cost of providing services related to the delivery of health care.
| Descriptor ID |
D017281
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.219.151.165 N05.715.360.300.800.438.375.182 N06.850.520.308.980.438.475.046
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| Concept/Terms |
Cost of Illness- Cost of Illness
- Illness Cost
- Illness Costs
- Sickness Cost
- Costs, Sickness
- Burden of Illness
- Illness Burden
- Illness Burdens
- Cost of Disease
- Economic Burden of Disease
- Disease Cost
- Cost, Disease
- Costs, Disease
- Disease Costs
- Cost of Sickness
- Sickness Costs
- Costs of Disease
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2004 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2005 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2006 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2007 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2008 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2010 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2011 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2013 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2014 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2015 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2016 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2017 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| 2018 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2019 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2020 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cost of Illness" by people in Profiles.
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Future patterns in burden and incidence of squamous cell carcinoma of the anus in the United States, 2001-2035. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2024 Sep 01; 116(9):1508-1512.
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Economics of Medical and Surgical Management of Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps: A Contemporary Review. Am J Rhinol Allergy. 2023 Mar; 37(2):227-231.
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Improved Mortality But Increased Economic Burden of Disease in Compensated and Decompensated Cirrhosis: A US National Perspective. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2023 03 01; 57(3):300-310.
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Burden of illness associated with overweight and obesity in patients hospitalized with COVID-19 in the United States: analysis of the premier healthcare database from April 1, 2020 to October 31, 2020. J Med Econ. 2023 Jan-Dec; 26(1):376-385.
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The association between lung cancer stigma and race: A descriptive correlational study. Health Expect. 2022 08; 25(4):1539-1547.
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International consensus statement on allergy and rhinology: Olfaction. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2022 04; 12(4):327-680.
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Associations between illness burden and care experiences among Medicare beneficiaries before or after a cancer diagnosis. J Geriatr Oncol. 2022 06; 13(5):731-737.
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Disease burden in people with cystic fibrosis heterozygous for F508del and a minimal function mutation. J Cyst Fibros. 2022 01; 21(1):96-103.
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Association of High Burden of End-stage Kidney Disease With Decreased Kidney Transplant Rates With the Updated US Kidney Allocation Policy. JAMA Surg. 2021 07 01; 156(7):639-645.
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Impact of sickle cell disease on patients' daily lives, symptoms reported, and disease management strategies: Results from the international Sickle Cell World Assessment Survey (SWAY). Am J Hematol. 2021 04 01; 96(4):404-417.