Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations among healthcare costs and deficit accumulation.

Mark A EspelandAnn S M HaradaJohnathan RossMichael P BancksNicholas M PajewskiFelicia R SimpsonMichael WalkupIan DavisPeter J Huckfeldtnull null

Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2024)

Deficit accumulation frailty tracks well with healthcare costs among adults with type 2 diabetes and overweight or obesity. It may serve as a useful marker to project healthcare needs and as an intermediate outcome in clinical trials.

Keyphrases

healthcare
cross sectional
clinical trial
weight loss
metabolic syndrome
weight gain
type diabetes
physical activity
randomized controlled trial
quality improvement
body mass index
health information
high fat diet induced
study protocol
phase ii
affordable care act
phase iii