Trends in hospitalizations for food-induced anaphylaxis in US children, 2000-2009

[...]FIA hospitalization rates increased across almost all patient demographics and hospital characteristics (Table I). [...]the average hospital length of stay did not change (2.3 vs 1.9 days; P = .52).

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Published inJournal of allergy and clinical immunology Vol. 134; no. 4; pp. 960 - 962.e3
Main Authors Rudders, Susan A., MD, Arias, Sarah A., PhD, Camargo, Carlos A., MD, DrPH, FAAAI
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Elsevier Inc 01.10.2014
Elsevier Limited
Subjects
Adolescent
Allergies
Allergy and Immunology
Anaphylaxis - economics
Anaphylaxis - epidemiology
Child
Child, Preschool
Cost of Illness
Female
Food allergies
Food Hypersensitivity - economics
Food Hypersensitivity - epidemiology
Health Care Costs - statistics & numerical data
Hospitalization
Hospitalization - statistics & numerical data
Hospitalization - trends
Hospitals
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Length of Stay
Male
Trends
United States - epidemiology
United States
United States > US
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Summary:[...]FIA hospitalization rates increased across almost all patient demographics and hospital characteristics (Table I). [...]the average hospital length of stay did not change (2.3 vs 1.9 days; P = .52).
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ISSN:0091-6749
1097-6825
DOI:10.1016/j.jaci.2014.06.018