Economic evaluation of a minimal psychological intervention in chronically ill elderly patients with minor or mild to moderate depression: A randomized trial (the DELTA-study)

International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 497-504

  Jonkers, Catharina C M ^a   Lamers, Femke ^a   Evers, Silvia M A A ^a   Bosma, Hans ^a   Metsemakers, Job F ^a   Van Eijk, Jacques Th M ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aged; Chronic disease; Cost benefit analysis; Depressive disorder; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL COST; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; COST-UTILITY ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC BURDEN; ECONOMIC EVALUATIONS; HEALTHCARE UTILIZATION; IS COSTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS; RANDOMIZED TRIAL;

COST EFFECTIVENESS; COST REDUCTION; QUALITY CONTROL;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

AGED; ARTICLE; BOOTSTRAPPING; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CHRONIC PATIENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; COST UTILITY ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMAL PSYCHOLOGICAL INTERVENTION; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR;

AGED; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS;

EID: 74049159094     PISSN: 02664623     EISSN: 14716348     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S026646230999050X     Document Type: Article

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