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Original Research Article

Economic burden of spinal muscular atrophy: an analysis of claims data

Lisa Beltera Research Department, Cure SMA, Elk Grove Village, IL, USACorrespondence[email protected]

Rosángel Cruza Research Department, Cure SMA, Elk Grove Village, IL, USA

Sierra Kulasb Novartis Gene Therapies, Bannockburn, IL, USA

Emily McGinnisb Novartis Gene Therapies, Bannockburn, IL, USA

Omar Dabbousb Novartis Gene Therapies, Bannockburn, IL, USA

Jill Jareckia Research Department, Cure SMA, Elk Grove Village, IL, USA

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Figure 1. Identification of SMA cases and controls included in the claims database analysis

ICD, International Classification of Diseases; SMA, spinal muscular atrophy.

Table 1. Demographic and insurance plan characteristics for cases and controls

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Table 2. Most common diagnoses during an inpatient service for SMA cases versus controls for infantile, child, and juvenile SMA

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Table 3. Mean (SD) inpatient costs for SMA cases versus controls for infantile, child, and juvenile SMA (2019 USD)

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Figure 2. Mean total net payments for inpatient admissions for SMA cases versus controls for infantile, child, and juvenile SMA (2019 USD).*

*Costs shown for the infantile and child cohorts are mean annualized per-person costs; costs shown for the juvenile cohorts are mean payments for all years. All differences in costs between cases and controls are statistically significant (P ≤ 0.01). SMA, spinal muscular atrophy; USD, USA dollars.

Table 4. Five most common outpatient services for SMA cases versus controls for infantile, child, and juvenile SMA

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Figure 3. Mean outpatient costs for all years for SMA cases versus controls for infantile, child, and juvenile SMA (2019 USD)

All differences in costs between cases and controls are statistically significant (P ≤ 0.0002). SMA, spinal muscular atrophy; USD, USA dollars.

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Table 1. Demographic and insurance plan characteristics for cases and controls

Table 2. Most common diagnoses during an inpatient service for SMA cases versus controls for infantile, child, and juvenile SMA

Table 3. Mean (SD) inpatient costs for SMA cases versus controls for infantile, child, and juvenile SMA (2019 USD)

Table 4. Five most common outpatient services for SMA cases versus controls for infantile, child, and juvenile SMA

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Table 1. Demographic and insurance plan characteristics for cases and controls

Table 2. Most common diagnoses during an inpatient service for SMA cases versus controls for infantile, child, and juvenile SMA

Table 3. Mean (SD) inpatient costs for SMA cases versus controls for infantile, child, and juvenile SMA (2019 USD)

Table 4. Five most common outpatient services for SMA cases versus controls for infantile, child, and juvenile SMA

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