Cost-Effectiveness of Community-Based Diet and Exercise for Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis and Obesity or Overweight.
Paul T KoppCatherine YangHeidi YangJeffrey N KatzA David PaltielDavid John HunterLeigh F CallahanShannon L MihalkoJovita J NewmanPaul DeVitaRichard F LoeserGary D MillerStephen P MessierElena LosinaPublished in: Arthritis care & research (2024)
could be cost-effective for willingness-to-pay thresholds greater than $62,000/QALY. These findings suggest that incorporation of community-based D + E programs into OA care may be beneficial for public health.
Keyphrases
- knee osteoarthritis
- public health
- weight loss
- physical activity
- weight gain
- healthcare
- palliative care
- high intensity
- quality improvement
- metabolic syndrome
- global health
- health insurance
- insulin resistance
- type diabetes
- affordable care act
- resistance training
- pain management
- body mass index
- high fat diet induced
- skeletal muscle