Lost time, absence costs, and reduced productivity output for employees with bipolar disorderNathan L Kleinman
HCMS Group, Cheyenne, Wyoming 82001, USA
J Occup Environ Med 47:1117-24. 2005
..We sought to evaluate the incremental health-related lost work time and at-work productivity loss for employees with bipolar disorder (BPD)...
Costs, work absence, and adherence in patients with partial onset seizures prescribed gabapentin or pregabalinNathan L Kleinman
HCMS Group, 1800 Carey Ave, Suite 500, Cheyenne, WY 82001, USA
Epilepsy Res 102:13-22. 2012
..This study compares pharmacotherapy, direct/indirect costs, and work absences of patients with POS newly started on gabapentin or pregabalin...
Health outcomes and costs among employees with fibromyalgia treated with pregabalin vs. standard of careNathan L Kleinman
HCMS Group, Cheyenne, Wyoming Pfizer Inc, New York, U S A
Pain Pract 11:540-51. 2011
..antidepressant Standard of Care ([SOC] amitriptyline, duloxetine, or venlafaxine)...
Economic impact to employers of treatment options for cardiac arrhythmias in the US health systemNathan L Kleinman
HCMS Group LLC, Cheyenne, WY, USA
J Occup Environ Med 53:405-14. 2011
..To measure relative employer-sponsored postablation costs for cardiac arrhythmias (CA), specifically atrial fibrillation (AF)...
Burden of fibromyalgia and comparisons with osteoarthritis in the workforceNathan Kleinman
HCMS Group, Paso Robles, Calif, USA
J Occup Environ Med 51:1384-93. 2009
..To calculate the fibromyalgia (FM) burden of illness (BOI) from the employer perspective and to compare annual prevalence, work output, absence, and health benefit costs of employees with FM versus osteoarthritis (OA)...
Incremental employee health benefit costs, absence days, and turnover among employees with ADHD and among employees with children with ADHDNathan L Kleinman
Human Capital Management Services, Cheyenne, Wyo 82001, USA
J Occup Environ Med 51:1247-55. 2009
..To assess employer economic burden of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) for employees with ADHD and employee caregivers of children with ADHD...
Health benefit costs and absenteeism due to insomnia from the employer's perspective: a retrospective, case-control, database studyNathan L Kleinman
Human Capital Management Services, Cheyenne, WY 82001, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 70:1098-104. 2009
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An employer perspective on annual employee and dependent costs for pediatric asthmaNathan L Kleinman
Human Capital Management Services, Paso Robles, California 93446, USA
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 103:114-20. 2009
..The burden of pediatric asthma on parents' health care costs is not well described...
The impact of morbid obesity and bariatric surgery on comorbid conditions: a comprehensive examination of comorbidities in an employed populationNathan L Kleinman
Human Capital Management Services Group, Inc, Cheyenne, Wyoming 82001, USA
J Occup Environ Med 51:170-9. 2009
..Find conditions with significantly different prevalence among employees diagnosed with morbid obesity (DMO). Examine the effect of bariatric surgery on the prevalence of all categories of comorbid conditions after surgery...
The association of insulin medication possession ratio, use of insulin glargine, and health benefit costs in employees and spouses with type 2 diabetesNathan L Kleinman
Human Capital Management Services, Inc, Cheyenne, Wyo 82001, USA
J Occup Environ Med 50:1386-93. 2008
..Measure the impact of insulin utilization on health costs and absenteeism. Compare outcomes between users of insulin glargine and other insulin...
The impact of gout on work absence and productivityNathan L Kleinman
HCMS Group, Cheyenne, WY 82001, USA
Value Health 10:231-7. 2007
..The goal of this analysis was to evaluate the impact of gout, a painful inflammatory arthritis condition, on an employed population's health-related work absence and objectively measured productivity output...
The economic impact of bipolar disorder in an employed population from an employer perspectiveHarold H Gardner
Human Capital Management Services, Cheyenne, WY 82001, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 67:1209-18. 2006
..4 days annually (p < .05). CONCLUSION: The impact of bipolar disorder can be costly in the workplace, leading to increased health benefit costs and increased absenteeism...
The burden of atrial fibrillation and other cardiac arrhythmias in an employed population: associated costs, absences, and objective productivity lossNicholas J Rohrbacker
Human Capital Management Services, Inc, Cheyenne, Wyo 82001, USA
J Occup Environ Med 52:383-91. 2010
..To establish the burden of atrial fibrillation (AF) and other cardiac arrhythmias (CA) in an employed population...
Effect of antihypertensive medication adherence among employees with hypertensionWendy D Lynch
Human Capital Management Services, 1800 Carey Ave, Ste 300, Cheyenne, WY 82001, USA
Am J Manag Care 15:871-80. 2009
..To determine if antihypertensive medication adherence is associated with decreased medical and drug costs, medical service utilization, and work absence days...
Metabolic syndrome-related conditions among people with and without gout: prevalence and resource useSuzanne Novak
Pharmacy Practice, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA
Curr Med Res Opin 23:623-30. 2007
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Employee costs before and after treatment initiation for bipolar disorderRichard A Brook
Retrospective Analysis, The JeSTARx Group, Newfoundland, NJ 07435 1710, USA
Am J Manag Care 13:179-86. 2007
..To examine pretreatment and posttreatment total medical costs and overall mental healthcare costs for patients with bipolar disorder (BPD) treated with different medication regimens (alone and in combination) vs an untreated (UnTx) cohort...
The economic burden of gout on an employed populationRichard A Brook
The JeSTARx Group, Newfoundland, NJ 07435 1710, USA
Curr Med Res Opin 22:1381-9. 2006
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Objective measurement of work absence and on-the-job productivity: a case-control study of US employees with and without gastroesophageal reflux diseasePeter Wahlqvist
AstraZeneca R and D Molndal, Molndal, Sweden
J Occup Environ Med 50:25-31. 2008
..To establish an association between gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and increased work absence, as well as reduced productivity while at work, by using objective productivity measurements...
Costs of physical and mental comorbidities among employees: a comparison of those with and without bipolar disorderKrithika Rajagopalan
Health Economics Outcomes Research, AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, Wilmington, DE 19850 5437, USA
Curr Med Res Opin 22:443-52. 2006
..To compare the cost and utilization of health care services for various comorbid conditions among employees with bipolar disorder (BPD) and two other population cohorts: employees without BPD and employees with other mental disorders (OMD)...