Household costs in the United States for accommodating functional impairments associated with Duchenne muscular dystrophy: results from a caregiver survey

Household costs in the United States for accommodating functional impairments associated with Duchenne muscular dystrophy: results from a caregiver survey

Abstract Background Individuals with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) often require mobility aids and accessible homes and vehicles. Because these accommodations are not typically reimbursed by insurance, costs largely fall upon patients’ families. Additionally, families often incur high out-of-poc...

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Main Authors: Bryan Innis, John Jarvis, Taylor Renteria, Ivana Audhya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-06-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Subjects:
Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Caregiver
Family
Impact
Economic burden
Indirect costs
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-025-03794-1
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