Respiratory outcomes, utilization and costs 12 months following a respiratory syncytial virus diagnosis among commercially insured late-preterm infants

References

• Shay DK, Holman RC, Newman RD, et al. Bronchiolitis-associated hospitalizations among US children, 1980-1996. JAMA 1999;282:1440-6
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Leader S, Kohlhase K. Recent trends in severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) among US infants, 1997 to 2000. J Pediatr 2003;143:S127-32
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hall CB, Weinberg GA, Iwane MK, et al. The burden of respiratory syncytial virus infection in young children. N Engl J Med 2009;360:588-98
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hall C. Respiratory syncytial virus. In: Feigin R, Cherry J, eds. Textbook of Pediatric Infectious Diseases. Philadelphia: WB Saunders 1998:2087
   Google Scholar
• Boyce TG, Mellen BG, Mitchel EF, Jr., et al. Rates of hospitalization for respiratory syncytial virus infection among children in Medicaid. J Pediatr 2000;137:865-70
   Google Scholar
• Makari D, Hoopes JM, White N. Impact of RSV: implications for managed care. Managed Care 2009;18:2-7
   Google Scholar
• Hamilton BE, Martin JA, Ventura SJ. Births: preliminary data for 2006. National Vital Statistics Reports 2007;56:1-18
   Google Scholar
• Martin JA, Kirmeyer S, Osterman M, et al. Born a bit too early: recent trends in late preterm births. NCHS Data Brief 2009;1-8
   Google Scholar
• McLaurin KK, Hall CB, Jackson EA, et al. Persistence of morbidity and cost differences between late-preterm and term infants during the first year of life. Pediatrics 2009;123:653-9
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Stewart DL, Romero JR, Buysman EK, et al. Total healthcare costs in the US for preterm infants with respiratory syncytial virus lower respiratory infection in the first year of life requiring medical attention. Curr Med Res Opin 2009;25:2795-804
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Stein RT, Sherrill D, Morgan WJ, et al. Respiratory syncytial virus in early life and risk of wheeze and allergy by age 13 years. Lancet 1999;354:541-5
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Broughton S, Roberts A, Fox G, et al. Prospective study of healthcare utilisation and respiratory morbidity due to RSV infection in prematurely born infants. Thorax 2005;60:1039-44
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Greenough A, Alexander J, Burgess S, et al. Health care utilisation of prematurely born, preschool children related to hospitalisation for RSV infection. Arch Dis Child 2004;89:673-8
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sampalis JS. Morbidity and mortality after RSV-associated hospitalizations among premature Canadian infants. J Pediatr 2003;143:S150-6
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Palmer L, Hall CB, Katkin J, et al. Healthcare costs within a year of respiratory syncytial virus among medicaid infants. Pediatr Pulmonol 2010; 45:772-81.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Aujard Y, Fauroux B. Risk factors for severe respiratory syncytial virus infection in infants. Respir Med 2002;96 Suppl B:S9-14
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Simoes EA. RSV disease in the pediatric population: epidemiology, seasonal variability, and long-term outcomes. Manag Care 2008;17:3-6, discussion 18-9
   Google Scholar
• Davis H, Moore RM Jr, Gergen PJ. Cost of hospitalizations associated with sickle cell disease in the United States. Public Health Rep 1997;112:40-3
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• McConnochie K, Roghmann K. Management of the acute episode. Paediatr Respir Rev 1984;1:40-3
   Google Scholar
• Imbens G. The role of the propensity score in estimating dose-response functions. Biometrika 2000;87:706-10
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Imbens G. Nonparametric estimation of average treatment effects under exogeneity: a review. Rev Econ Stat 2004;86:4-29
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Imai K, Van Dyk D. Causal inference with general treatment regimes: generalizing the propensity score. J Am Stat Assoc 2004;99:854-66
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• McCormick J, Tubman R. Readmission with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection among graduates from a neonatal intensive care unit. Pediatr Pulmonol 2002;34:262-6
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Henderson J, Hilliard TN, Sherriff A, et al. Hospitalization for RSV bronchiolitis before 12 months of age and subsequent asthma, atopy and wheeze: a longitudinal birth cohort study. Pediatr Allergy Immunol 2005;16:386-92
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Long CE, McBride JT, Hall CB. Sequelae of respiratory syncytial virus infections. A role for intervention studies. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1995;151:1678-80; discussion 80-1
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Stensballe LG, Simonsen JB, Thomsen SF, et al. The causal direction in the association between respiratory syncytial virus hospitalization and asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2009;123:131-7 e1
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Thomsen SF, van der Sluis S, Stensballe LG, et al. Exploring the association between severe respiratory syncytial virus infection and asthma: a registry-based twin study. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2009;179:1091-7
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wang EE, Law BJ, Stephens D. Pediatric Investigators Collaborative Network on Infections in Canada (PICNIC) prospective study of risk factors and outcomes in patients hospitalized with respiratory syncytial viral lower respiratory tract infection. J Pediatr 1995;126:212-19
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lanari M, Giovannini M, Giuffre L, et al. Prevalence of respiratory syncytial virus infection in Italian infants hospitalized for acute lower respiratory tract infections, and association between respiratory syncytial virus infection risk factors and disease severity. Pediatr Pulmonol 2002;33:458-65
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Holberg CJ, Wright AL, Martinez FD, et al. Risk factors for respiratory syncytial virus-associated lower respiratory illnesses in the first year of life. Am J Epidemiol 1991;133:1135-51
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Colin AA, McEvoy C, Castile RG. Respiratory morbidity and lung function in preterm infants of 32 to 36 weeks' gestational age. Pediatrics 2010; 126:115-28
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar