Lifetime Patient Outcomes and Healthcare Utilization for Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) and Extreme Preterm Infants: A Microsimulation Study

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Objectives Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is among the most severe chronic lung diseases and predominantly affects premature infants. There is a general understanding of BPD’s significant impact on the short-term outcomes however there is little evidence on long-term outcomes. Our study estimates the lifetime clinical outcomes, quality of life, and healthcare costs of BPD and associa...

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• Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
• Gestational Age
• Infant, Newborn
• Infant, Premature
• Lung
• Premature Birth
• Respiration, Artificial
• Treatment Outcome

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eeb1c07d-b5ea-5f2a-bd8e-15df277d4ccd

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10.21203/rs.2.19537/v2