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Functional Dyspepsia Impacts Absenteeism and Direct and Indirect Costs

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2010
Functional dyspepsia (FD) is a common morbid condition but data are limited on the direct and indirect costs for employees with FD or on its impact on productivity. Few data on absenteeism and no objective information are available. This study aimed to assess the impact of FD on costs and effects on absenteeism and work output (productivity).We ...
Richard A, Brook, Nathan L, Kleinman, Rok Seon, Choung, Arthur K, Melkonian, James E, Smeeding, Nicholas J, Talley   +5 more
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Allergic rhinitis: Direct and indirect costs

Allergy and Asthma Proceedings, 2010
Allergic rhinitis is one of the most common conditions affecting both children and adults. Along with the burden of the disease and decrease in quality of life associated with allergic rhinitis, there are high costs related to the disorder. Costs due to allergic rhinitis can be divided into two categories: direct costs that are related to monies spent ...
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Determinants of direct and indirect costs in anorexia nervosa

International Journal of Eating Disorders, 2014
ABSTRACTObjectiveTo estimate direct and indirect costs of anorexia nervosa (AN), and to identify cost determinants.MethodsIn a subsample (n = 225) of the ANTOP trial (Anorexia Nervosa Treatment of OutPatients) health care utilization and productivity losses were assessed at baseline for the previous 3 months and monetarily valued. Included were females
Nina, Stuhldreher, Beate, Wild, Hans-Helmut, König, Alexander, Konnopka, Stephan, Zipfel, Wolfgang, Herzog   +5 more
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Direct and Indirect Cost of Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty

Cardiology, 1994
A prospective study of 53 patients employed in the 6-month period before coronary angioplasty was performed to determine the direct and indirect costs of lag time in work resumption. The total direct costs calculated were $273,480; indirect costs for this sample were $150,944.
S T, Fitzgerald, A, Merrill, T, Aversano, A, Sorkin   +3 more
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Incremental direct and indirect costs of untreated vasomotor symptoms

Menopause, 2015
Most women with moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms (VMS) are untreated. This retrospective matched-cohort study aims to evaluate the healthcare resource utilization, work loss, and cost burden associated with untreated VMS.Health insurance claims (1999-2011) were used to match (1:1) women with untreated VMS with control women using propensity score.
Philip, Sarrel, David, Portman, Patrick, Lefebvre, Marie-Hélène, Lafeuille, Amanda Melina, Grittner, Jonathan, Fortier, Jonathan, Gravel, Mei Sheng, Duh, Peter M, Aupperle   +8 more
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Direct and indirect costs of asthma to an employer

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2002
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory condition of the airways that has a significant effect on the use of health care resources.This study is the first of its kind to estimate the overall cost of asthma to a major employer in the United States and to profile the nature of the asthma expenses.The annual per capita cost of asthma was determined for ...
Howard G, Birnbaum, William E, Berger, Paul E, Greenberg, Michael, Holland, Rebecca, Auerbach, Kelly M, Atkins, Lee A, Wanke   +6 more
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The direct and indirect costs of explosive violence

BMJ, 2009
Violent conflict remains a major risk to human health and explosive weapons are an important cause of death and injury in such situations. The health consequences are devastating. Explosive weapons cause death, injury, and psychological disabilities. They also cost lives through their effects on the health system, human resources in health, water and ...
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Direct and indirect costs of chickenpox in young children

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 1998
Objective: To estimate the medical and economic or societal costs of chickenpox in young children using a descriptive study Methods: Children under 5 years of age attending 124 Sydney childcare centres who were reported as having chickenpox were studied to assess the costs of medication use and medical consultations, days of care missed, and parental ...
M J, Ferson, W L, Shen, A, Stark
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[Direct and indirect costs of schizophrenia].

Fortschritte der Neurologie-Psychiatrie, 1999
In the present study the costs of schizophrenia in Germany were studied using the "bottom up" prevalence-based method. In a random sample of 180 schizophrenic patients stratified according to the most important care institutions, direct and indirect costs were retrospectively documented for a 12-month period.
W, Kissling, J, Höffler, U, Seemann, P, Müller, E, Rüther, U, Trenckmann, A, Uber, J M, Graf von der Schulenburg, P, Glaser, T, Glaser, O, Mast, D, Schmidt   +11 more
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The Direct and Indirect Cost Burden of AcuteCoronary Syndrome

Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine, 2011
Quantify the incremental health care costs and workplace absence and short-term disability costs, to payers and employers, of patients hospitalized for acute coronary syndrome (ACS).Retrospective study using medical insurance claims for the years 2002 to 2007.
Stephen S, Johnston, Suellen, Curkendall, Dinara, Makenbaeva, Essy, Mozaffari, Ron, Goetzel, Wayne, Burton, Ross, Maclean   +6 more
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