Direct and indirect costs and potential cost savings of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding among obese patients with diabetes

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 53, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1025-1029

  Finkelstein, Eric A ^a   Allaire, Benjamin T ^b   Dibonaventura, Marco Dacosta ^c   Burgess, Somali M ^d  

^a DUKE NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Singapore)

^b RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^c KANTAR HEALTH   (United States)

^d Patient Reported Outcomes   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GASTRIC BANDING; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY;

EID: 80052781153     PISSN: 10762752     EISSN: 15365948     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JOM.0b013e318229aae4     Document Type: Article

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