Challenges moving forward with economic evaluations of exercise intervention strategies aimed at combating cognitive impairment and dementia

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 470-472

  Davis, Jennifer C ^a   Hsiung, Ging Yuek R ^a   Liu Ambrose, Teresa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE DEFECT; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA; ECONOMICS; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; METHODOLOGY;

COGNITION DISORDERS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA; EXERCISE THERAPY; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS;

EID: 79954582439     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2010.077990     Document Type: Review

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