Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome and Associated Health Care Expenditures United States, 2000-2009
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome and Associated Health Care Expenditures United States, 2000-2009
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DOI:
10.1001/jama.2012.3951
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发表时间:
2012-05-09
影响因子:
120.7
通讯作者:
Davis, Matthew M.
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作者:
Patrick, Stephen W.;Schumacher, Robert E.;Davis, Matthew M.
Context Neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) is a postnatal drug withdrawal syndrome primarily caused by maternal opiate use. No national estimates are available for the incidence of maternal opiate use at the time of delivery or NAS.Objectives To determine the national incidence of NAS and antepartum maternal opiate use and to characterize trends in national health care expenditures associated with NAS between 2000 and 2009.Design, Setting, and Patients Aretrospective, serial, cross-sectional analysis of a nationally representative sample of newborns with NAS. The Kids' Inpatient Database (KID) was used to identify newborns with NAS by International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) code. The Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) was used to identify mothers using diagnosis related groups for vaginal and cesarean deliveries. Clinical conditions were identified using ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes. NAS and maternal opiate use were described as an annual frequency per 1000 hospital births. Missing hospital charges (