Health care and productivity costs associated with diabetic patients with macrovascular comorbid conditions

Diabetes Care

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2187-2192

  Fu, Alex Z ^a   Qiu, Ying ^b   Radican, Larry ^b   Wells, Brian J ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BED; CALCULATION; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC PATIENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INCOME; MALE; MONEY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRODUCTIVITY; RACE; SAMPLING; SEX; SMOKING; SOCIETY; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES; VASCULAR DISEASE; WORKING TIME;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; EFFICIENCY; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SOFTWARE; UNEMPLOYMENT; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 72249085988     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 19355548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/dc09-1128     Document Type: Article

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