Healthcare access and burden of care for patients with Lyme disease: a large United States survey

L Johnson, A Aylward, RB Stricker - Health policy, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the challenges faced by Lyme disease patients in obtaining
adequate healthcare. METHODS: A web-based survey conducted over nine months was …

A cost-of-illness study of Lyme disease in the United States

E Maes, P Lecomte, N Ray - Clinical therapeutics, 1998 - Elsevier
Lyme disease produces a diverse clinical picture that can include serious and potentially
debilitating cardiac, neurologic, joint, and skin involvement. It is characterized in three …

[HTML][HTML] Health care costs, utilization and patterns of care following Lyme disease

ER Adrion, J Aucott, KW Lemke, JP Weiner - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Lyme disease is the most frequently reported vector borne infection in the
United States. The Centers for Disease Control have estimated that approximately 10% to …

Long-term outcomes of persons with Lyme disease

EG Seltzer, MA Gerber, ML Cartter, K Freudigman… - Jama, 2000 - jamanetwork.com
ContextFew data exist about the long-term outcomes of patients with Lyme disease.
ObjectiveTo assess the long-term outcomes of patients with Lyme disease. DesignTwo-part …

Motivations and experiences of Canadians seeking treatment for Lyme disease outside of the conventional Canadian health-care system

CR Boudreau, VK Lloyd… - Journal of patient …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: We aimed to describe the experiences of Canadians who seek diagnosis and
treatment for Lyme disease outside of the conventional Canadian health-care system …

As Lyme disease expands its reach, new research offers hope

A Slomski - JAMA, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Public health warnings about vector-borne diseases in the US are heating up. In a May
editorial, scientists from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) made a plea …

Provider knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding Lyme disease in Arkansas

D Hill, T Holmes - Journal of Community Health, 2015 - Springer
Lyme disease (LD), a vector-borne disease, causes illness for many individuals in the
United States. All of the conditions for the promulgation of LD are present in one Southern …

[HTML][HTML] Characteristics and patient pathways of Lyme disease patients: a retrospective analysis of hospital episode data in England and Wales (1998–2015)

JSP Tulloch, V Decraene, RM Christley, AD Radford… - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
Background Lyme disease is a tick-borne disease of increasing global importance. There is
scant information on Lyme disease patient demographics in England and Wales, and how …

The consequences of overdiagnosis and overtreatment of Lyme disease: an observational study

MC Reid, RT Schoen, J Evans… - Annals of Internal …, 1998 - acpjournals.org
Background: The adverse consequences associated with overdiagnosis and overtreatment
of Lyme disease, although previously recognized, have received inadequate attention …

Long-term Lyme disease antibiotic therapy beliefs among New England residents

MM Macauda, P Erickson, J Miller, P Mann… - Vector-Borne and …, 2011 - liebertpub.com
Most physicians prescribe Lyme disease antibiotic therapy regimens that are recommended
by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Infectious Disease Society of …