Assessing cost-effectiveness in obesity: Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding for severely obese adolescents

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 377-385

  Ananthapavan, Jaithri ^a   Moodie, Marjory ^b   Haby, Michelle ^c   Carter, Robert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Department of Human Services ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Cost effectiveness; Gastric banding; Obese adolescents

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COST CONTROL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEATH; FEMALE; GASTRIC BANDING; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; ADULT; AUSTRALIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST OF ILLNESS; ECONOMICS; GASTROPLASTY; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; MORBID OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; AUSTRALIA; COST OF ILLNESS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GASTROPLASTY; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; OBESITY, MORBID; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78149255821     PISSN: 15507289     EISSN: 18787533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2010.02.040     Document Type: Article

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