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Cost of Illness

Known as: Costs, Disease, Disease Costs, Illness Burdens 
The personal cost of acute or chronic disease. The cost to the patient may be an economic, social, or psychological cost or personal loss to self… 
National Institutes of Health

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Perceived quality of life

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Review
2016
Review
2016
Effects of Community-Based Health Worker Interventions to Improve Chronic Disease Management and Care Among Vulnerable Populations: A Systematic Review.
BACKGROUND Community-based health workers (CBHWs) are frontline public health workers who are trusted members of the community… 
Review
2014
Review
2014
The economic costs of chronic pain among a cohort of treatment-seeking adolescents in the United States.
Review
2006
Review
2006
Outcomes of Minor and Subsyndromal Depression among Elderly Patients in Primary Care Settings
Context The spectrum of depressive illness includes milder forms, about which we know relatively little. Content Older patients… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Proposed method for groundwater vulnerability mapping in carbonate (karstic) aquifers: the COP method
The ‘COP method’ has been developed for the assessment of intrinsic vulnerability of carbonate aquifers in the frame of the… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
What explains differences between dementia patients' and their caregivers' ratings of patients' quality of life?
OBJECTIVE The authors assessed the magnitude of discrepancy between patients' and caregivers' ratings of the patients' quality of… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
The impact of critical care pharmacists on enhancing patient outcomes
The highly specialized knowledge and skills needed to care for critically ill patients requires a multidisciplinary team approach… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Psychosocial therapies in diabetes: report of the Psychosocial Therapies Working Group.
OBJECTIVE To review key advances in the behavioral science literature related to psychosocial issues and therapies for persons… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Clinical value of acute rest technetium-99m tetrofosmin tomographic myocardial perfusion imaging in patients with acute chest pain and nondiagnostic electrocardiograms.
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Appraisal and caregiving burden in family members caring for patients receiving chemotherapy.
The purposes of this exploratory study of 49 family caregivers of patients receiving chemotherapy were to describe the time and… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
The incidence and economic costs of cancer, motor vehicle injuries, coronary heart disease, and stroke: a comparative analysis.
The economic impact of disease and injury has most often been calculated by examining the costs associated with the prevalence of… 
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