503 Cardio-Vascular Burden of Narcolepsy Disease (CV-BOND): a Real-World Evidence Study

Introduction Narcolepsy is a rare, lifelong disorder that requires long-term treatment and is associated with multiple comorbidities, including cardiovascular conditions. Many available treatments have cardiovascular-related warnings and precautions in their labels. The objective of this study was t...

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Veröffentlicht in:Sleep (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2021-05, Vol.44 (Supplement_2), p.A198-A198
Hauptverfasser: Ben-Joseph, Rami, Saad, Ragy, Dabrowski, Elizabeth, Taylor, Ben, Gallucci, Sophia, Somers, Virend
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction Narcolepsy is a rare, lifelong disorder that requires long-term treatment and is associated with multiple comorbidities, including cardiovascular conditions. Many available treatments have cardiovascular-related warnings and precautions in their labels. The objective of this study was to estimate the incidence of cardiovascular comorbidities in adult patients with a narcolepsy diagnosis in the US. Methods Claims from IBM® MarketScan®, an administrative claims database, between January 2014 and June 2019 were analyzed. Eligible patients were ≥18 years and had continuous medical and prescription coverage (gaps
ISSN:0161-8105
1550-9109
DOI:10.1093/sleep/zsab072.502