Health benefit costs and absenteeism due to insomnia from the employer's perspective: A retrospective, case-control, database study

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 70, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1098-1104

  Kleinman, Nathan L ^a   Brook, Richard A ^b   Doan, Justin F ^c,d   Melkonian, Arthur K ^a   Baran, Robert W ^c,e  

^a Human Capital Management Services   (United States)

^b JeSTARx Group   (United States)

^c TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS   (United States)

^d GENENTECH INC   (United States)

^e ABBOTT LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EMPLOYER; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL LEAVE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE DATABASE; WORK DISABILITY; WORKING TIME; WORKMAN COMPENSATION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COST OF ILLNESS; DATA BASE; DRUG COST; ECONOMICS; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH INSURANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ABSENTEEISM; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; COST OF ILLNESS; DATABASES AS TOPIC; DRUG COSTS; EMPLOYER HEALTH COSTS; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS, EMPLOYEE; HUMANS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SICK LEAVE; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 70349561396     PISSN: 01606689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4088/JCP.08m04264     Document Type: Article

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