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Modelling the lifetime costs and health effects of lifestyle intervention in the prevention and treatment of obesity in Switzerland

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  • Carmen Galani
  • Heinz Schneider
  • Frans Rutten

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Our economic analysis suggests that lifestyle intervention is cost-effective in the long-term prevention and treatment of obesity. Copyright Birkhaeuser 2007

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  • Carmen Galani & Heinz Schneider & Frans Rutten, 2007. "Modelling the lifetime costs and health effects of lifestyle intervention in the prevention and treatment of obesity in Switzerland," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 52(6), pages 372-382, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:52:y:2007:i:6:p:372-382
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-007-7014-9
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    1. Ulla Griffiths & Benedict Anigbogu & Kiran Nanchahal, 2012. "Economic evaluations of adult weight management interventions," Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, Springer, vol. 10(3), pages 145-162, May.
    2. Sanjib Saha & Ulf-G Gerdtham & Pia Johansson, 2010. "Economic Evaluation of Lifestyle Interventions for Preventing Diabetes and Cardiovascular Diseases," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 7(8), pages 1-46, August.
    3. Sanjib Saha & Katarina Steen Carlsson & Ulf-G Gerdtham & Margareta K Eriksson & Lars Hagberg & Mats Eliasson & Pia Johansson, 2013. "Are Lifestyle Interventions in Primary Care Cost-Effective? – An Analysis Based on a Markov Model, Differences-In-Differences Approach and the Swedish Björknäs Study," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 8(11), pages 1-1, November.
    4. Sarah Bates & Thomas Bayley & Paul Norman & Penny Breeze & Alan Brennan, 2020. "A Systematic Review of Methods to Predict Weight Trajectories in Health Economic Models of Behavioral Weight-Management Programs: The Potential Role of Psychosocial Factors," Medical Decision Making, , vol. 40(1), pages 90-105, January.
    5. Ulla K. Griffiths & Benedict Anigbogu & Kiran Nanchahal, 2012. "Economic evaluations of adult weight management interventions," Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, Springer, vol. 10(3), pages 145-162, May.

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