Assessing Costs & Cost-variability Among Enrollees of Health Insurance Programs Utilizing Charlson's Comorbidity Index and Administrative Databases
NCT ID: NCT01761253
Last Updated: 2017-02-20
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
241000 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
2006-06-30
2010-07-31
Brief Summary
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We will examine the relationship between comorbidity and health insurance costs and variability in costs among patients enrolled in health plans.
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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OTHER
RETROSPECTIVE
Study Groups
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Assessing costs & cost-variability
Data for the approximately 15,000 patients who were continuously enrolled during the calendar years 2006 and 2007 in the Generations Plus/ Northern Manhattan Health Network and 226,000 members of a large self insured union trust fund from 2007-2010 will be combined. The data will include age, gender, length of plan enrollment, whether or not the patient is disabled, their diagnoses, and their use of medical and social services.
No interventions assigned to this group
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Weill Medical College of Cornell University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Mary E. Charlson, MD
Executive Director, Center for Integrative Medicine/Chief, Division of Clinical Epidemiology and Evaluative Sciences Research
Locations
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Generations Plus/ Northern Manhattan Health Network
The Bronx, New York, United States
Countries
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References
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Charlson M, Wells MT, Ullman R, King F, Shmukler C. The Charlson comorbidity index can be used prospectively to identify patients who will incur high future costs. PLoS One. 2014 Dec 3;9(12):e112479. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0112479. eCollection 2014.
Other Identifiers
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WCMC IRB No. 910010709
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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