Quantifying the Incremental and Aggregate Cost of Missed Workdays in Adults with Diabetes

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 1773-1779

  Bishu, Kinfe G ^b   Gebregziabher, Mulugeta ^a,b   Dismuke, Clara E ^a,b   Egede, Leonard E ^a,b  

^a RALPH H JOHNSON VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

cost; diabetes; work absenteeism

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRALGIA; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ASTHMA; COMORBIDITY; COST OF ILLNESS; DIABETES MELLITUS; EMPHYSEMA; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION; SELF REPORT; VERY ELDERLY; WORKING TIME; ABSENTEEISM; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ECONOMICS; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

ABSENTEEISM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMORBIDITY; COST OF ILLNESS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ECONOMETRIC; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84946498095     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-015-3338-y     Document Type: Article

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