Cost effectiveness of preventing falls and improving mobility in people with Parkinson disease: protocol for an economic evaluation alongside a clinical trial
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cost of illness studies show that Parkinson disease (PD) is costly for individuals, the healthcare system and society. The costs of PD include both direct and indirect costs associated with falls and related injuries.</p> <p...
Main Authors: | Menz Hylton B, Huxham Frances, McGinley Jennifer L, Watts Jennifer J, Iansek Robert, Murphy Anna T, Waller Emma R, Morris Meg E |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-09-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2318/8/23 |
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