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View article: Excess costs of depression among a population-based older adults with chronic diseases in Singapore
Excess costs of depression among a population-based older adults with chronic diseases in Singapore Open
Depression was found to inflate the total healthcare expenditure among older adults with chronic disease by two-fold. This study provides evidence that there are significant incremental costs associated with depression among the older adul…
View article: Longitudinal change in cardiorespiratory fitness and the association with cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality in young Asian men: a cohort study
Longitudinal change in cardiorespiratory fitness and the association with cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality in young Asian men: a cohort study Open
Introduction Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) in young adulthood is a determinant of chronic disease risk. To better understand whether CRF might also behave as a modifiable risk factor, we examined the associations between longitudinal cha…
View article: Excess costs of depression among a population-based older adults in Singapore
Excess costs of depression among a population-based older adults in Singapore Open
Background In Singapore, there is currently limited evidence on the economic burden of depression among the older population. Objective We aim to evaluate the impact of depression on healthcare expenditures and productivity loss among olde…
View article: Cardiorespiratory fitness, body mass index, cardiovascular disease, and mortality in young men: A cohort study
Cardiorespiratory fitness, body mass index, cardiovascular disease, and mortality in young men: A cohort study Open
Objective We examined the association between cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), body mass index (BMI), incidence of major acute cardiovascular events (MACE), and all-cause mortality (ACM). Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study i…