Estimating Marginal Healthcare Costs Using Genetic Variants as Instrumental Variables: Mendelian Randomization in Economic Evaluation

Accurate measurement of the marginal healthcare costs associated with different diseases and health conditions is important, especially for increasingly prevalent conditions such as obesity. However, existing observational study designs cannot identify the causal impact of disease on healthcare cost...

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Autores principales: Dixon, Padraig, Davey Smith, George, von Hinke, Stephanie, Davies, Neil M., Hollingworth, William
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2016
Materias:
Practical Application
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5073110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27484822
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40273-016-0432-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5073110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27484822
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40273-016-0432-x

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