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Caregiver Perspectives on the Burden of Disease and Treatment in Uncontrolled Gout
Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.Objective Uncontrolled gout (UG) refers to persistently elevated serum urate (SU) levels >6 mg/dL and ongoing gout symptoms despite use of urate‐lowering therapy (ULT). The objective of this study was to evaluate the burden associated with informal caregiving for individuals with UG.
Angelo Gaffo +6 more
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Why Have Health Expenditures as a Share fo GDP Risen So Much? [PDF]
Aggregate health expenditures as a share of GDP have risen in the United States from about 5 percent in 1960 to nearly 14 percent in recent years. Why? This paper explores a simple explanation based on technological progress.
Charles I. Jones
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Iranian Households’ Payments on Food and Health Out-of-Pocket Expenditures: Evidence of Inequality
Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2015 Background: Inequality in households’ payments on food and health expenditures presents the accessibility and utili-zation patterns between them. This study investigated the Iranian rural and urban households’ inequality in payments on food and Out-of ...
Hesam GHIASVAND +4 more
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Physical activity, deductibles and individual health expenditures
BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & HealthBackground Adequate physical activity (PA) promotes health, but whether it also reduces health-related expenditures has not been thoroughly assessed.
Pedro Marques-Vidal +2 more
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A Q‐Learning Algorithm to Solve the Two‐Player Zero‐Sum Game Problem for Nonlinear Systems
International Journal of Adaptive Control and Signal Processing, Volume 39, Issue 3, Page 566-581, March 2025.A Q‐learning algorithm to solve the two‐player zero‐sum game problem for nonlinear systems. ABSTRACT This paper deals with the two‐player zero‐sum game problem, which is a bounded L2$$ {L}_2 $$‐gain robust control problem. Finding an analytical solution to the complex Hamilton‐Jacobi‐Issacs (HJI) equation is a challenging task.
Afreen Islam +2 more
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New Evidence on the Role of Remittances on Health Care Expenditures by Mexican Households [PDF]
Using Mexico's 2002 wave of the Encuesta Nacional de Ingresos y Gastos de los Hogares (ENIGH), we find that international remittances raise health care expenditures.
Pozo, Susan, Amuedo-Dorantes, Catalina
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Public and private health expenditure and life expectancy in Iran
Payesh, 2019 Objective (s): One of the factors affecting life expectancy is health expenditure. Considering the different effects and outcomes of private and public health expenditures on health in Iran, the aim of this study was to investigate the causality between ...
Mahdi Shahraki
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Frontiers in Public HealthLife expectancy provides insights into population health and the socio-economic development level of a country. However, there has been a significant gap in life expectancy between developed and underdeveloped countries, although these countries and ...
Levent Aytemiz +5 more
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.This study explored how effective nickel aluminide coatings are obtained in providing oxidation resistance applied to the Inconel 738 alloy, modeling with diffusion models. In the present study, kinetics and thermal behavior of the Inconel 738 alloy were studied by the low‐temperature thermoreactive aluminizing process, which was carried out at 625°C ...
Gozde Celebi Efe +4 more
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Effects of welfare reform and the state children’s health insurance program on medicaid and total health expenditures [PDF]
Medicaid expenditures account for a sizeable proportion of U.S. GDP - $360.3 billion in 2009 or 2.55 percent of GDP. Despite this, the Affordable Care Act of 2010 (i.e.
Datta, Anusua, Vandegrift, Donald
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