Incremental Healthcare Expenditures Associated with Thyroid Disorders among Individuals with Diabetes
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Incremental Healthcare Expenditures Associated with Thyroid Disorders among Individuals with Diabetes
Objective. To estimate incremental healthcare expenditures associated with thyroid disorders among individuals with diabetes. Research Design and Methods. Cross-sectional study design with data on adults over 20 years of age with diabetes (N = 4, 490) from two years (2007 and 2009) of the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) was used. Ordinary least square regressions on log-transformed tota...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Thyroid Research
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2090-8067,2042-0072
DOI: 10.1155/2012/418345