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Higher Direct Medical Costs Associated With Physical Inactivity

The Physician and Sportsmedicine, 2000
The benefits of physical activity in reducing morbidity and mortality are well-established, but the effect of physical inactivity on direct medical costs is less clear.
M, Pratt, C A, Macera, G, Wang
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Direct Medical Costs in Patients with Fibromyalgia

American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 2011
To compare the direct medical costs of clinically diagnosed patients with fibromyalgia with the medical costs of matched controls during a 4-yr period and to assess the impact of a fibromyalgia treatment program on healthcare utilization and associated medical costs.A retrospective comparison of economic outcomes in 87 patients who participated in a ...
Jeffrey M, Thompson, Connie A, Luedtke, Terry H, Oh, Nilay D, Shah, Kirsten Hall, Long, Susan, King, Megan, Branda, Randy, Swanson   +7 more
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The Cost and Regulation of Medical Technology: Future Policy Directions

The Milbank Memorial Fund Quarterly. Health and Society, 1977
A decade after the federal government plunged into the financing of health care, it has emerged not only as the system's major purchaser, but also as the major influence on health policy directions of the future. The traditional Washington dictum of "he who pays the piper calls the tune," is becoming a reality in health care, albeit not without a ...
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Direct medical cost of liver cirrhosis in Vietnam

Tạp Chí Khoa học Trường Đại học Quốc tế Hồng Bàng
Introduction: Cirrhosis is one of the leading causes of death worldwide and also a substantial economic burden for patients, healthcare system and society. However, research concentrating on cost of cirrhosis treatment in Vietnam are limited. The aim of this study was to estimate the inpatient treatment costs of liver cirrhosis and influencing factors ...
null Nguyen Duy Khanh, null Nguyen Manh Hung, null Dao Ba Khoa, null Tieu Tu Man   +3 more
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Direct medical costs for surgical and medical treatment of condylomata acuminata.

Archives of dermatology, 2001
To determine which treatment modalities for condylomata acuminata are associated with the lowest direct medical costs.Cost-effectiveness analysis.Ambulatory private practice, primary or specialty care.Adults with no presenting complaints other than condylomata acuminata.Construction of a cost-effectiveness model. From a literature review, extraction of
M, Alam, M, Stiller
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Advances in Medical Epigenetics

Medical Epigenetics, 2021
Trygve O. Tollefsbol
exaly  

Direct medical costs of constipation in the United States.

Managed care interface, 2007
This study estimated the total medical cost of care and described characteristics of patients with constipation in the United States. The 2001 National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, and National Hospital Discharge Survey were used to provide national estimates. Patients diagnosed with constipation, or
Bradley C, Martin, Victoria, Barghout, Annamaria, Cerulli   +2 more
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Prospective Advances in Medical Epigenetics

Medical Epigenetics, 2021
Jiali Deng
exaly  

Direct Medical Cost of Stroke and the Cost-Effectiveness of Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Atrial Fibrillation-Related Stroke: A Cross-Sectional Study

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
Norliza Muhammad, Yusof Kamisah, Norliana Masbah   +2 more
exaly  

Direct medical costs of accidental falls for adults with transfemoral amputations

Prosthetics and orthotics international, 2017
Benjamin F. Mundell, H. Maradit Kremers, S. Visscher, K. Hoppe, K. Kaufman   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source