Factors associated with healthcare costs in women with fibromyalgia

American Journal of Managed Care

Volumn 7, Issue SPEC. ISS., 2001, Pages

  Walen, H R ^a   Cronan, T A ^a   Bigatti, S M ^a  

^a Project USE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMORBIDITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; COVARIANCE; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INCOME; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; MEDICAL RECORD; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; CALIFORNIA; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 4243450475     PISSN: 10880224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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