Erschienen in:
01.12.2013
Capsule Commentary on Ritzwoller et al., Economic Analyses of the Be Fit Be Well Program: A Weight Loss Program for Community Health Centers
verfasst von:
Xiaohui Zhuo, PhD, M.Phil, MA
Erschienen in:
Journal of General Internal Medicine
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Ausgabe 12/2013
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Excerpt
How to treat obesity cost-effectively remains a challenge to primary care clinicians. In this timely study, Ritzwoller et al. assessed the cost-effectiveness of an innovative web/phone-based weight loss program in community health centers.
1 The program was estimated to cost $2,204 per kg loss per person, which is somewhat higher than that of similar studies.
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