Methods for economic evaluation of a factorial-design cluster randomised controlled trial of a nutrition supplement and an exercise programme among healthy older people living in Santiago, chile: The CENEX study

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Walker, Damian G ^a   Aedo, Cristian ^b   Albala, Cecilia ^c   Allen, Elizabeth ^d   Dangour, Alan D ^d   Elbourne, Diana ^d   Grundy, Emily ^d   Uauy, Ricardo ^d  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b WORLD BANK   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^d LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; EXERCISE; FACTORIAL DESIGN; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERVIEW; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TELEPHONE; AGING; BODY MASS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY CARE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; METHODOLOGY; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PNEUMONIA; SOCIOECONOMICS; WALKING; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

AGED; AGING; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EXERCISE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MOBILITY LIMITATION; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PNEUMONIA; RESEARCH DESIGN; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WALKING;

EID: 68049139321     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-9-85     Document Type: Article

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