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Future research should standardize economic evaluation methods in SET studies for better comparison across diverse interventions, settings, and populations.
Researchers should aim for consistent evaluation methods to enhance the validity of findings in SET studies.
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Future research should standardize economic evaluation methods in SET studies for comparison across diverse interventions, settings, and populations.
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The review includes multiple studies, including randomized clinical trials.
Source
A Review of the Cost-Effectiveness of Supervised Exercise Therapy for Adults with Chronic Conditions in the United States
Paul Chase et al. · Translational Journal of the American College of Sports Medicine · 2025
DOI 10.1249/tjx.0000000000000313
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- Supervised exercise therapy (SET) programs are cost-effective for US adults with chronic conditions, showing a positive return on investment (ROI) ranging from 1.15:1 to 1.7:1.Strong
- SET programs lead to cost savings from reduced healthcare costs or treatment charges, with savings reported between $121 and $2834.Strong
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