Peristomal skin complications are common, expensive, and difficult to manage: A population based cost modeling study

• Main Authors: Meisner S., Lehur P.-A., Moran B., Martins L., Jemec G.B.E.
• Other Authors: SURGERY
• Format: Article
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: adult; aged; article; clinical assessment tool; controlled study; cost benefit analysis; disease classification; disease severity; female; financial management; health care cost; health care management; health care system; human; interview; major clinical study; male; medical instrumentation; nursing care; Ostomy Skin Tool; peristomal skin complication; population research; postoperative complication; prevalence; sensitivity analysis; stoma; treatment duration; cost; economics; middle aged; skin disease; Aged; Costs and Cost Analysis; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Ostomy; Postoperative Complications; Skin Diseases; Surgical Stomas
• Online Access: https://scholarbank.nus.edu.sg/handle/10635/161980
• Institution: National University of Singapore

10.1371/journal.pone.0037813