Healthcare Expenditures Associated with Depression Among Individuals with Osteoarthritis: Post-Regression Linear Decomposition Approach

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 1803-1811

  Agarwal, Parul ^a   Sambamoorthi, Usha ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anderson model; decomposition; depression; expenditures; osteoarthritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED STATES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; ECONOMICS; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ECONOMETRIC; OSTEOARTHRITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84946497796     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-015-3393-4     Document Type: Article

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