| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2658369 | Journal of the American Dietetic Association | 2008 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Diabetes cost the United States an estimated $132 billion in 2002 as a result of medical costs and lost productivity. Because of these overwhelming numbers, the cost-efficacy of preventing and treating diabetes, and the cost-effectiveness of diabetes self-management training and medical nutrition therapy to treat diabetes are receiving increased attention. This article reviews the published research concerning the cost-effectiveness of diabetes education.
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Authors
Patti Urbanski, Anne Wolf, William H. Herman,