Cost effectiveness of primary care referral to a commercial provider for weight loss treatment, relative to standard care: a modelled lifetime analysis | Zendy

Nicholas R. Fuller | Zendy; Hannah Carter | Zendy; Deborah Schofield | Zendy; Hans Hauner | Zendy; Susan A. Jebb | Zendy; Stephen Colagiuri | Zendy; Ian D. Caterson | Zendy

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Cost effectiveness of primary care referral to a commercial provider for weight loss treatment, relative to standard care: a modelled lifetime analysis

Author(s) -

Nicholas R. Fuller,

Hannah Carter,

Deborah Schofield,

Hans Hauner,

Susan A. Jebb,

Stephen Colagiuri,

Ian D. Caterson

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

international journal of obesity

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.663

H-Index - 225

eISSN - 1476-5497

pISSN - 0307-0565

DOI - 10.1038/ijo.2013.227

Subject(s) - medicine , overweight , confidence interval , referral , weight loss , quality adjusted life year , cost effectiveness , psychological intervention , incidence (geometry) , type 2 diabetes , quality of life (healthcare) , obesity , gerontology , diabetes mellitus , family medicine , risk analysis (engineering) , nursing , psychiatry , endocrinology , physics , optics

Because of the high prevalence of overweight and obesity, there is a need to identify cost-effective approaches for weight loss in primary care and community settings.

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