Abstracts tagged "direct and Biologics"

Abstract Number: 1124 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
The Direct and Indirect Costs of Illness Associated with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in the USA, UK, France, and Germany: A Structured Review
Jennifer Lofland¹, Pamela Berry ², Feng Pan ², Chetan Karyekar ³, Hannah Guiang ⁴, Rebecca McTavish ⁴ and Melissa Thompson ⁴, ¹Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC, Spring House, PA, ²Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC, Horsham, PA, ³Janssen Global Services, LLC, Horsham, PA, ⁴Cornerstone Research Group, Inc, Burlington, ON, Canada
Background/Purpose: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease. SLE tends to peak during prime working years, resulting in a high economic burden due…