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Disease burden of CTS in the Medicare patient population
| Variable | DALY (3,1,0.04) | DALY (0,0,0) |
|---|---|---|
| DALYs | 450,235 | 804,113 |
| Annual economic burden | $2.7 billion | $4.8 billion |
| Total economic burden | $21.8 billion | $39 billion |
(r,K,C) = (discount rate, age weighting modulation constant, age weighting disability constant)
