Assessing cost-effectiveness in obesity (ACE-obesity): an overview of the ACE approach, economic methods and cost results

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Assessing cost-effectiveness in obesity (ACE-obesity): an overview of the ACE approach, economic methods and cost results

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BACKGROUND: The aim of the ACE-Obesity study was to determine the economic credentials of interventions which aim to prevent unhealthy weight gain in children and adolescents. We have reported elsewhere on the modelled effectiveness of 13 obesity prevention interventions in children. In this paper, we report on the cost results and associated methods together with the innovative approach to priority setting that underpins the ACE-Obesity study. METHODS: The Assessing Cost Effectiveness (ACE) ...

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2009

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Carter, R / Moodie, M / Markwick, A / Magnus, A / Vos, T / Swinburn, Boyd / Haby, MM

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http://hdl.handle.net/2292/25460

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Adolescent / Body Mass Index / Child / Cost-Benefit Analysis / Female / Humans / Male / Obesity / Primary Prevention

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