Evaluating the Short-Term Costs and Benefits of a Nationwide Diabetes Prevention Programme in England: Retrospective Observational Study.
Emma McManusRachel MeacockBeth ParkinsonMatt SuttonPublished in: Applied health economics and health policy (2023)
Participants experienced small utility gains from session attendance and weight loss during their programme participation. These benefits alone made this low-cost behaviour change programme potentially cost-effective in the short-term.
Keyphrases
- low cost
- weight loss
- study protocol
- cross sectional
- type diabetes
- cardiovascular disease
- bariatric surgery
- physical activity
- randomized controlled trial
- roux en y gastric bypass
- clinical trial
- gastric bypass
- transcranial direct current stimulation
- metabolic syndrome
- body mass index
- working memory
- weight gain
- insulin resistance