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Outpatient healthcare costs associated with overweight and obesity in Italy

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background To evaluate outpatient healthcare expenditure associated with different levels of BMI and glucose metabolism alterations. Methods The study is based on a representative national sample of adults, with data obtained from electronic clinical ...
Vincenzo Atella, Federico Belotti, Claudio Cricelli, Matilde Giaccherini, Gerardo Medea, Antonio Nicolucci, Andrea Piano Mortari, Paolo Sbraccia   +7 more
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Healthcare costs of failed rotator cuff repairs

JSES Reviews, Reports, and Techniques, 2023
Background: The goal of this study was to estimate the short-term (∼2 years) healthcare costs of failed primary arthroscopic rotator cuff repair (RCR) in the United States.
Bradley L. Young, MD, Alex Bitzer, MD, Susan Odum, PhD, Nady Hamid, MD, Shadley Shiffern, MD, Patrick M. Connor, MD   +5 more
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Healthcare Costs of Inflammatory Myopathies [PDF]

The Journal of Rheumatology, 2011
Objective.Little information exists regarding the economic burden related to inflammatory myopathies. Our objective was to estimate health services costs in a large, unselected, population-based sample of patients with inflammatory myopathies.Methods.We identified subjects with polymyositis and dermatomyositis from administrative healthcare databases ...
Sasha, Bernatsky, Pantelis, Panopalis, Christian A, Pineau, Marie, Hudson, Yvan, St Pierre, Ann E, Clarke   +5 more
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The incidence of the healthcare costs of smoking [PDF]

Journal of Health Economics, 2011
Smokers earn less than non-smokers, but much is still unknown about the source(s) of the smoker's wage gap. We build on the work of Bhattacharya and Bundorf (2009), who provide evidence that obese workers receive lower wages on account of their higher expected healthcare costs.
Cowan, Benjamin, Schwab, Benjamin
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The Ethics of Introspection

Voices in Bioethics, 2016
With U.S. healthcare costs rising and threatening to bankrupt the nation, many critics have turned a critical eye to the healthcare system. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), in 2013, the U.S.
Dallas Ducar
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Socio-economic determinants of healthcare costs in early life: a register-based study in the Netherlands

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2022
Background Children with low socioeconomic status (SES) have an increased risk of a suboptimal start in life with ensuing higher healthcare costs. This study aims to investigate the effects of individual- (monthly household income) and contextual-level ...
Marije van der Hulst, Suzanne Polinder, Rianne Kok, Peter Prinzie, Marijke W. de Groot, Alex Burdorf, Loes C. M. Bertens   +6 more
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Projected Lifetime Healthcare Costs Associated with HIV Infection. [PDF]

, 2015
OBJECTIVE: Estimates of healthcare costs associated with HIV infection would provide valuable insight for evaluating the cost-effectiveness of possible prevention interventions.
Smith, CJ, Ruth Simmons (558172), Alec Miners, Colette J. Smith (37370), Lodwick, Rebecca K, Phillips, Andrew N, Lundgren, JD, Delpech, V, Valerie Delpech, Nakagawa, Fumiyo, Valentina Cambiano, Lundgren, Jens D., Rebecca K. Lodwick (701587), Miners Alec, Smith, Colette J., Cambiano, Valentina, Lodwick, Rebecca K., Jens D Lundgren, Lundgren, Jens D, Alec Miners (146534), Jens D. Lundgren (195772), Delpech Valerie, Ruth Simmons, Fumiyo Nakagawa (282422), Phillips, AN, Colette J Smith, Valentina Cambiano (146513), Rebecca K Lodwick, Delpech, Valerie, Andrew N Phillips, Cambiano, V, Fumiyo Nakagawa, Nakagawa Fumiyo, Simmons Ruth, Phillips Andrew N., Cambiano Valentina, Miners, Alec, Smith, Colette J, Miners, A, Andrew N. Phillips (146556), Smith Colette J., Valerie Delpech (728346), Lundgren Jens D., Lodwick, RK, Nakagawa, F, Simmons, R, Phillips, Andrew N., Lodwick Rebecca K., Simmons, Ruth   +48 more
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Sex differences in health status, healthcare utilization, and costs among individuals with elevated blood pressure: the LARK study from Western Kenya

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background Elevated blood pressure is the leading risk factor for global mortality. While it is known that there exist differences between men and women with respect to socioeconomic status, self-reported health, and healthcare utilization, there are few
Neha Sikka, Allison DeLong, Jemima Kamano, Sylvester Kimaiyo, Vitalis Orango, Josephine Andesia, Valentin Fuster, Joseph Hogan, Rajesh Vedanthan   +8 more
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Do randomized controlled trials discuss healthcare costs? [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2010
BACKGROUND: Healthcare costs, particularly pharmaceutical costs, are a dominant issue for most healthcare organizations, but it is unclear if randomized controlled trials (RCTs) routinely discuss costs.
G Michael Allan, Christina Korownyk, Kate LaSalle, Ben Vandermeer, Victoria Ma, Douglas Klein, Donna Manca   +6 more
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Predictors, Healthcare Utilization and Costs Related to Short-Term Stays in Patients with COPD: A Registry-Based Analysis in Norway [PDF]

Clinical Epidemiology
Tron Anders Moger,1 Jon Helgheim Holte,1 Olav Amundsen,2 Silje Bjørnsen Haavaag,2 Øystein Døhl,3,4 Line Kildal Bragstad,5 Ragnhild Hellesø,2 Trond Tjerbo,1 Nina Køpke Vøllestad2 1Department of Health Management and Health Economics, Institute of Health ...
Moger TA, Holte JH, Amundsen O, Haavaag SB, Døhl Ø, Bragstad LK, Hellesø R, Tjerbo T, Vøllestad NK   +8 more
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