Eric Andrew Finkelstein | Scholars@Duke

Eric Andrew Finkelstein
Research Professor of Global Health

Current Appointments & Affiliations

Research Professor of Global Health, Duke Global Health Institute, University Institutes and Centers 2015

Contact Information

Box 90519, Durham, NC 27708-0097
Trent Hall, Durham, NC 27708
eric.finkelstein@duke-nus.edu.sg (919) 681-7711

Background
Education, Training, & Certifications
- M.H.A., University of Washington 1999
- Ph.D., University of Washington 1998
- M.A., University of Washington 1996
- B.A., University of Michigan at Ann Arbor 1991
Duke Appointment History
- Associate Research Professor, Duke Global Health Institute, University Institutes and Centers 2009 - 2015
Recognition
In the News
- OCT 24, 2016 Duke Research Blog
  
  Economics and Health: The Biases Behind Our Decisions
- OCT 3, 2016 Fox News, AP
  
  Don't expect Fitbits to improve health, help drop pounds
- JAN 12, 2016
  
  Study Aims to Lower Blood Pressure among Adults in Rural Southeast Asia
- NOV 5, 2015 The Washington Post
  
  The foods that overweight kids eat
- NOV 4, 2015 The Atlantic
  
  What do chubby kids eat?
- NOV 2, 2015
  
  Duke Obesity Experts in Special Issue on Food and Health
- JUL 22, 2014
  
  Study Compares Cost-Effectiveness of Weight-Loss Programs and Drugs
- APR 10, 2014
  
  The Week at Duke {in 60 Seconds}: Gloria Steinem; Blue Devil Days; Liver Health
- APR 8, 2014 USA Today
  
  Price tag for child obesity: $19,000 each
- APR 7, 2014 Triangle Business Journal
  
  Obese children cost an additional $19K in medical expenses
Expertise
Global Scholarship
- Research
Research
Selected Grants
- A Pragmatic Trial of a Digital Health Intervention to Prevent Weight Gain in Primary Care awarded by National Institutes of Health 2016 - 2021
- Optimizing a standalone text messaging-based weight loss intervention awarded by National Institutes of Health 2017 - 2021
- Bridging Income Generation with GrouP Integrated Care (BIGPIC) awarded by Mount Sinai Medical Center 2015 - 2019
- Community-based obesity treatment in African American women after childbirth: a randomized controlled trial of WIC mothers awarded by Temple University 2016 - 2018
- Systems Approach to Obesity Prevention in Underserved Children in Texas awarded by University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston 2011 - 2016
- Multisite RCT Investigating the Efficacy of Massage in Osteoarthritis awarded by National Institutes of Health 2009 - 2016
Publications & Artistic Works
Selected Publications
- Books
  - Finkelstein, EA, Corso, PS, and Miller, TR. The Incidence and Economic Burden of Injuries in the United States. September 1, 2009. Full Text
- Book Sections
  - Finkelstein, E, and Yang, HK. "Obesity and Medical Costs." In The Oxford Handbook of the Social Science of Obesity. September 18, 2012. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, and Hoerger, TJ. "Can fiscal approaches help to reduce obesity risk?." In Obesity Epidemiology: From Aetiology to Public Health. September 9, 2010. Full Text
- Conference Papers
  - Boh, C, Li, H, Finkelstein, E, Haaland, B, Xin, X, Yap, S, Pasupathi, Y, and Ong, ME. "Factors Contributing to Inappropriate Visits of Frequent Attenders and Their Economic Effects at an Emergency Department in Singapore." September 2015. Full Text
- Journal Articles
  - Ozdemir, S, Bilger, M, and Finkelstein, EA. "Stated Uptake of Physical Activity Rewards Programmes Among Active and Insufficiently Active Full-Time Employees." Applied health economics and health policy 15, no. 5 (October 2017): 647-656. Full Text
  - Butte, NF, Hoelscher, DM, Barlow, SE, Pont, S, Durand, C, Vandewater, EA, Liu, Y, Adolph, AL, Pérez, A, Wilson, TA, Gonzalez, A, Puyau, MR, Sharma, SV, Byrd-Williams, C, Oluyomi, A, Huang, T, Finkelstein, EA, Sacher, PM, and Kelder, SH. "Efficacy of a Community- Versus Primary Care-Centered Program for Childhood Obesity: TX CORD RCT." Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) 25, no. 9 (September 2017): 1584-1593. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA. "Cost-effectiveness of Obesity Interventions: Will We Know It When We See It?." Pediatrics 140, no. 3 (September 2017). Full Text
  - Bilger, M, Kruger, EJ, and Finkelstein, EA. "Measuring Socioeconomic Inequality in Obesity: Looking Beyond the Obesity Threshold." Health economics 26, no. 8 (August 2017): 1052-1066. Full Text
  - Nguyen, HV, Bose, S, Mital, S, Yii, ACA, Ang, SY, Lam, SSW, Anantham, D, Finkelstein, E, and Koh, MS. "Is bronchial thermoplasty cost-effective as treatment for problematic asthma patients? Singapore's perspective on a global model." Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) 22, no. 6 (August 2017): 1102-1109. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, Tham, K-W, Haaland, BA, and Sahasranaman, A. "Applying economic incentives to increase effectiveness of an outpatient weight loss program (TRIO) - A randomized controlled trial." Social science & medicine (1982) 185 (July 2017): 63-70. Full Text
  - Jafar, TH, Jehan, I, de Silva, HA, Naheed, A, Gandhi, M, Assam, P, Finkelstein, EA, Quigley, HL, Bilger, M, Khan, AH, Clemens, JD, Ebrahim, S, Turner, EL, for COBRA-BPS Study Group, , and Kasturiratne, A. "Multicomponent intervention versus usual care for management of hypertension in rural Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial." Trials 18, no. 1 (June 12, 2017): 272-. Full Text
  - Vedanthan, R, Kamano, JH, Lee, H, Andama, B, Bloomfield, GS, DeLong, AK, Edelman, D, Finkelstein, EA, Hogan, JW, Horowitz, CR, Manyara, S, Menya, D, Naanyu, V, Pastakia, SD, Valente, TW, Wanyonyi, CC, and Fuster, V. "Bridging Income Generation with Group Integrated Care for cardiovascular risk reduction: Rationale and design of the BIGPIC study." American heart journal 188 (June 2017): 175-185. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, Mansfield, C, Wood, D, Rowe, B, Chay, J, and Ozdemir, S. "TRADE-OFFS BETWEEN CIVIL LIBERTIES AND NATIONAL SECURITY: A DISCRETE CHOICE EXPERIMENT." Contemporary Economic Policy 35, no. 2 (April 2017): 292-311. Full Text
  - Ozdemir, S, Wong, TT, Allingham, RR, and Finkelstein, EA. "Predicted patient demand for a new delivery system for glaucoma medicine." Medicine 96, no. 15 (April 2017): e6626-. Full Text
  - Riddell, MA, Edwards, N, Thompson, SR, Bernabe-Ortiz, A, Praveen, D, Johnson, C, Kengne, AP, Liu, P, McCready, T, Ng, E, Nieuwlaat, R, Ovbiagele, B, Owolabi, M, Peiris, D, Thrift, AG, Tobe, S, Yusoff, K, and GACD Hypertension Research Programme, . "Developing consensus measures for global programs: lessons from the Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases Hypertension research program." Globalization and health 13, no. 1 (March 15, 2017): 17-. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, Ozdemir, S, Malhotra, C, Jafar, TH, Choong, HL, and Suhardjono, J. "Identifying Factors That Influence Physicians' Recommendations for Dialysis and Conservative Management in Indonesia." Kidney international reports 2, no. 2 (March 2017): 212-218. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, Haaland, BA, Bilger, M, Sahasranaman, A, Sloan, RA, Nang, EEK, and Evenson, KR. "Effectiveness of activity trackers with and without incentives to increase physical activity (TRIPPA): a randomised controlled trial." The lancet. Diabetes & endocrinology 4, no. 12 (December 2016): 983-995. Full Text
  - Nguyen, HV, Tan, GSW, Tapp, RJ, Mital, S, Ting, DSW, Wong, HT, Tan, CS, Laude, A, Tai, ES, Tan, NC, Finkelstein, EA, Wong, TY, and Lamoureux, EL. "Cost-effectiveness of a National Telemedicine Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Program in Singapore." Ophthalmology 123, no. 12 (December 2016): 2571-2580. Full Text
  - Snodgrass, AM, Tan, PT, Soh, SE, Goh, A, Shek, LP, van Bever, HP, Gluckman, PD, Godfrey, KM, Chong, YS, Saw, SM, Kwek, K, Teoh, OH, and GUSTO Study Group, . "Tobacco smoke exposure and respiratory morbidity in young children." Tobacco control 25, no. e2 (December 2016): e75-e82. Full Text
  - Quah, PL, Cheng, TS, Cheung, YB, Yap, F, Saw, S-M, Godfrey, KM, Gluckman, PD, Chong, Y-S, and Chong, MF-F. "Maternal and infant correlates of maternal feeding beliefs and practices in a multi-ethnic Asian population: the GUSTO (Growing Up in Singapore Towards healthy Outcomes) study." Public Health Nutrition 19, no. 15 (October 2016): 2789-2798. Full Text
  - Ding, D, Lawson, KD, Kolbe-Alexander, TL, Finkelstein, EA, Katzmarzyk, PT, van Mechelen, W, Pratt, M, and Lancet Physical Activity Series 2 Executive Committee, . "The economic burden of physical inactivity: a global analysis of major non-communicable diseases." Lancet (London, England) 388, no. 10051 (September 2016): 1311-1324. Full Text
  - Dong, D, Ozdemir, S, Mong Bee, Y, Toh, S-A, Bilger, M, and Finkelstein, E. "Measuring High-Risk Patients' Preferences for Pharmacogenetic Testing to Reduce Severe Adverse Drug Reaction: A Discrete Choice Experiment." Value in health : the journal of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research 19, no. 6 (September 2016): 767-775. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, E, Malhotra, C, Chay, J, Ozdemir, S, Chopra, A, and Kanesvaran, R. "Impact of Treatment Subsidies and Cash Payouts on Treatment Choices at the End of Life." Value in health : the journal of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research 19, no. 6 (September 2016): 788-794. Full Text
  - Fok, D, Aris, IM, Ho, J, Lim, SB, Chua, MC, Pang, WW, Saw, S-M, Kwek, K, Godfrey, KM, Kramer, MS, Chong, YS, and GUSTO Study Group, . "A Comparison of Practices During the Confinement Period among Chinese, Malay, and Indian Mothers in Singapore." Birth (Berkeley, Calif.) 43, no. 3 (September 2016): 247-254. Full Text
  - Jafar, TH, Silva, AD, Naheed, A, Jehan, I, Liang, F, Assam, PN, Legido-Quigley, H, Finkelstein, EA, Ebrahim, S, Wickremasinghe, R, Alam, D, Khan, AH, and COBRA-BPS Study Group, . "Control of blood pressure and risk attenuation: a public health intervention in rural Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka: feasibility trial results." Journal of hypertension 34, no. 9 (September 2016): 1872-1881. Full Text
  - Epstein, LH, Finkelstein, EA, Katz, DL, Jankowiak, N, Pudlewski, C, and Paluch, RA. "Effects of nutrient profiling and price changes based on NuVal® scores on food purchasing in an online experimental supermarket." Public health nutrition 19, no. 12 (August 2016): 2157-2164. Full Text
  - Bilger, M, Wong, TT, Howard, KL, Lee, JY, Toh, AN, John, G, Lamoureux, EL, and Finkelstein, EA. "Study on Incentives for Glaucoma Medication Adherence (SIGMA): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial to increase glaucoma medication adherence using value pricing." Trials 17, no. 1 (July 15, 2016): 316-. Full Text
  - W Tobe, S, and Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases Hypertension Research Teams With the World Hypertension League, . "The Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases Supports 15 Major Studies in Hypertension Prevention and Control in Low- and Middle-Income Countries." Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) 18, no. 7 (July 2016): 600-605. Full Text
  - Malhotra, C, Sim, DKL, Jaufeerally, F, Vikas, NN, Sim, GWC, Tan, BC, Ng, CSH, Tho, PL, Lim, J, Chuang, CY-T, Fong, FHM, Liu, J, and Finkelstein, EA. "Impact of advance care planning on the care of patients with heart failure: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial." Trials 17, no. 1 (June 10, 2016): 285-. Full Text
  - Malhotra, C, Cheng Sim Wong, G, Tan, BC, Ng, CSH, Lee, NC, Lau, CSL, Sim, DKL, and Finkelstein, EA. "Living with heart failure: Perspectives of patients from Singapore." Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare 25, no. 2 (June 2016): 92-97. Full Text
  - Nguyen, HV, Bose, S, and Finkelstein, E. "Incremental cost-utility of sevelamer relative to calcium carbonate for treatment of hyperphosphatemia among pre-dialysis chronic kidney disease patients." BMC nephrology 17, no. 1 (April 28, 2016): 45-. Full Text
  - Flynn, TN, Bilger, M, Malhotra, C, and Finkelstein, EA. "Are Efficient Designs Used in Discrete Choice Experiments Too Difficult for Some Respondents? A Case Study Eliciting Preferences for End-of-Life Care." PharmacoEconomics 34, no. 3 (March 2016): 273-284. Full Text
  - Yong, K-L, Nguyen, HV, Cajucom-Uy, HY, Foo, V, Tan, D, Finkelstein, EA, and Mehta, JS. "Cost Minimization Analysis of Precut Cornea Grafts in Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty." Medicine 95, no. 8 (February 2016): e2887-. Full Text
  - Chen, PY, Finkelstein, EA, Ng, MJ, Yap, F, Yeo, GSH, Rajadurai, VS, Chong, YS, Gluckman, PD, Saw, SM, Kwek, KYC, and Tan, KH. "Incremental Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Screening Strategies in Singapore." Asia-Pacific journal of public health 28, no. 1 (January 2016): 15-25. Full Text
  - Malhotra, C, Bilger, M, Liu, J, and Finkelstein, E. "Barriers to breast and cervical cancer screening in Singapore: A mixed methods analysis." Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention 17, no. 8 (January 1, 2016): 3885-3893.
  - Malhotra, C, Bilger, M, Liu, J, and Finkelstein, E. "Barriers to Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening in Singapore: a Mixed Methods Analysis." Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP 17, no. 8 (January 2016): 3887-3895.
  - Corso, P, Finkelstein, E, Miller, T, Fiebelkorn, I, and Zaloshnja, E. "Incidence and lifetime costs of injuries in the United States." Injury Prevention 21, no. 6 (December 2015): 434-440. Full Text
  - Epstein, LH, Finkelstein, E, Raynor, H, Nederkoorn, C, Fletcher, KD, Jankowiak, N, and Paluch, RA. "Experimental analysis of the effect of taxes and subsides on calories purchased in an on-line supermarket." Appetite 95 (December 2015): 245-251. Full Text
  - Luo, N, Wang, X, Ang, M, Finkelstein, EA, Aung, T, Wong, T-Y, and Lamoureux, E. "A Vision "Bolt-On" Item Could Increase the Discriminatory Power of the EQ-5D Index Score." Value in health : the journal of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research 18, no. 8 (December 2015): 1037-1042. Full Text
  - Dong, D, Tan-Koi, W-C, Teng, GG, Finkelstein, E, and Sung, C. "Cost-effectiveness analysis of genotyping for HLA-B*5801 and an enhanced safety program in gout patients starting allopurinol in Singapore." Pharmacogenomics 16, no. 16 (November 10, 2015): 1781-1793. Full Text
  - GACD Hypertension Research Programme, Writing Group, , Peiris, D, Thompson, SR, Beratarrechea, A, Cárdenas, MK, Diez-Canseco, F, Goudge, J, Gyamfi, J, Kamano, JH, Irazola, V, Johnson, C, Kengne, AP, Keat, NK, Miranda, JJ, Mohan, S, Mukasa, B, Ng, E, Nieuwlaat, R, Ogedegbe, O, Ovbiagele, B, Plange-Rhule, J, Praveen, D, Salam, A, Thorogood, M, Thrift, AG, Vedanthan, R, Waddy, SP, Webster, J, Webster, R, Yeates, K, Yusoff, K, and Hypertension Research Programme members, . "Behaviour change strategies for reducing blood pressure-related disease burden: findings from a global implementation research programme." Implementation science : IS 10 (November 9, 2015): 158-. Full Text
  - Dong, D, Bilger, M, van Dam, RM, and Finkelstein, EA. "Consumption Of Specific Foods And Beverages And Excess Weight Gain Among Children And Adolescents." Health affairs (Project Hope) 34, no. 11 (November 2015): 1940-1948. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, Bilger, M, Flynn, TN, and Malhotra, C. "Preferences for end-of-life care among community-dwelling older adults and patients with advanced cancer: A discrete choice experiment." Health policy (Amsterdam, Netherlands) 119, no. 11 (November 2015): 1482-1489. Full Text
  - Quah, PL, Chan, YH, Aris, IM, Pang, WW, Toh, JY, Tint, MT, Broekman, BFP, Saw, SM, Kwek, K, Godfrey, KM, Gluckman, PD, Chong, YS, Meaney, MJ, Yap, FKP, van Dam, RM, Lee, YS, Chong, MFF, and GUSTO Study Group, . "Prospective associations of appetitive traits at 3 and 12 months of age with body mass index and weight gain in the first 2 years of life." BMC pediatrics 15 (October 12, 2015): 153-. Full Text
  - Malhotra, C, Farooqui, MA, Kanesvaran, R, Bilger, M, and Finkelstein, E. "Comparison of preferences for end-of-life care among patients with advanced cancer and their caregivers: A discrete choice experiment." Palliative medicine 29, no. 9 (October 2015): 842-850. Full Text
  - Ang, M, Nguyen, HV, Kiew, SY, Chen, S, Chee, S-P, and Finkelstein, E. "Cost-effectiveness of alternative strategies for interferon-γ release assays and tuberculin skin test in tuberculous uveitis." The British journal of ophthalmology 99, no. 7 (July 2015): 984-989. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, Kruger, E, and Karnawat, S. "Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Qsymia for Weight Loss." PharmacoEconomics 33, no. 7 (July 2015): 699-706. Full Text
  - Lai, H, Choong, CV, Fook-Chong, S, Ng, YY, Finkelstein, EA, Haaland, B, Goh, ES, Leong, BS-H, Gan, HN, Foo, D, Tham, LP, Charles, R, Ong, MEH, and PAROS study group, . "Interventional strategies associated with improvements in survival for out-of-hospital cardiac arrests in Singapore over 10 years." Resuscitation 89 (April 2015): 155-161. Full Text
  - Yu, Y-M, Chan, Y-H, Calder, PC, Hardjojo, A, Soh, S-E, Lim, AL, Fisk, HL, Teoh, OH, Goh, A, Saw, S-M, Kwek, K, Gluckman, PD, Godfrey, KM, Chong, Y-S, Shek, LP-C, Pan, A, Chong, MFF, van Bever, HPS, and GUSTO study group, . "Maternal PUFA status and offspring allergic diseases up to the age of 18 months." The British journal of nutrition 113, no. 6 (March 9, 2015): 975-983. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, Sahasranaman, A, John, G, Haaland, BA, Bilger, M, Sloan, RA, Nang, EEK, and Evenson, KR. "Design and baseline characteristics of participants in the TRial of Economic Incentives to Promote Physical Activity (TRIPPA): a randomized controlled trial of a six month pedometer program with financial incentives." Contemporary clinical trials 41 (March 2015): 238-247. Full Text
  - Tan, T-E, Peh, GSL, Finkelstein, EA, and Mehta, JS. "A practical model for economic evaluation of tissue-engineered therapies." Wiley interdisciplinary reviews. Systems biology and medicine 7, no. 2 (March 2015): 91-100. (Review) Full Text
  - Hoelscher, DM, Butte, NF, Barlow, S, Vandewater, EA, Sharma, SV, Huang, T, Finkelstein, E, Pont, S, Sacher, P, Byrd-Williams, C, Oluyomi, AO, Durand, C, Li, L, and Kelder, SH. "Incorporating primary and secondary prevention approaches to address childhood obesity prevention and treatment in a low-income, ethnically diverse population: study design and demographic data from the Texas Childhood Obesity Research Demonstration (TX CORD) study." Childhood obesity (Print) 11, no. 1 (February 2015): 71-91. Full Text
  - Dixon, JB, Egger, GJ, Finkelstein, EA, Kral, JG, and Lambert, GW. "'Obesity paradox' misunderstands the biology of optimal weight throughout the life cycle." International journal of obesity (2005) 39, no. 1 (January 2015): 82-84. Full Text
  - Dixon, JB, Egger, GJ, Finkelstein, EA, Kral, JG, and Lambert, GW. "'Obesity paradox' misunderstands the biology of optimal weight throughout the life cycle." International Journal of Obesity 39, no. 1 (January 1, 2015): 82-84. (Review) Full Text
  - Goodwin, NJ, O'Farrell, SE, Jagoe, K, Rouse, J, Roma, E, Biran, A, and Finkelstein, EA. "Use of behavior change techniques in clean cooking interventions: a review of the evidence and scorecard of effectiveness." Journal of health communication 20 Suppl 1 (January 2015): 43-54. (Review) Full Text
  - Lamoureux, EL, Mcintosh, R, Constantinou, M, Fenwick, EK, Xie, J, Casson, R, Finkelstein, E, Goldberg, I, Healey, P, Thomas, R, Ang, GS, Pesudovs, K, and Crowston, J. "Comparing the effectiveness of selective laser trabeculoplasty with topical medication as initial treatment (the Glaucoma Initial Treatment Study): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial." Trials 16 (January 2015): 406-. Full Text
  - Malhotra, C, Chan, N, Zhou, J, Dalager, HB, and Finkelstein, E. "Variation in physician recommendations, knowledge and perceived roles regarding provision of end-of-life care." BMC palliative care 14 (January 2015): 52-. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, Strombotne, KL, Zhen, C, and Epstein, LH. "Food prices and obesity: a review." Advances in nutrition (Bethesda, Md.) 5, no. 6 (November 14, 2014): 818-821. (Review) Full Text
  - Chong, Y-S, Cai, S, Lin, H, Soh, SE, Lee, Y-S, Leow, MK-S, Chan, Y-H, Chen, L, Holbrook, JD, Tan, K-H, Rajadurai, VS, Yeo, GS-H, Kramer, MS, Saw, S-M, Gluckman, PD, Godfrey, KM, Kwek, K, and GUSTO study group, . "Ethnic differences translate to inadequacy of high-risk screening for gestational diabetes mellitus in an Asian population: a cohort study." BMC pregnancy and childbirth 14 (October 2, 2014): 345-. Full Text
  - Soh, S-E, Tint, MT, Gluckman, PD, Godfrey, KM, Rifkin-Graboi, A, Chan, YH, Stünkel, W, Holbrook, JD, Kwek, K, Chong, Y-S, Saw, SM, and GUSTO Study Group, . "Cohort profile: Growing Up in Singapore Towards healthy Outcomes (GUSTO) birth cohort study." International journal of epidemiology 43, no. 5 (October 2014): 1401-1409. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, and Kruger, E. "Meta- and cost-effectiveness analysis of commercial weight loss strategies." Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) 22, no. 9 (September 2014): 1942-1951. (Review) Full Text
  - Chong, MFF, Wong, JXY, Colega, M, Chen, L-W, van Dam, RM, Tan, CS, Lim, AL, Cai, S, Broekman, BFP, Lee, YS, Saw, SM, Kwek, K, Godfrey, KM, Chong, YS, Gluckman, P, Meaney, MJ, Chen, H, and GUSTO study group, . "Relationships of maternal folate and vitamin B12 status during pregnancy with perinatal depression: The GUSTO study." Journal of psychiatric research 55 (August 2014): 110-116. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA. "How big of a problem is obesity?." Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery 10, no. 4 (July 2014): 569-570. (Review) Full Text
  - Keyserling, TC, Sheridan, SL, Draeger, LB, Finkelstein, EA, Gizlice, Z, Kruger, E, Johnston, LF, Sloane, PD, Samuel-Hodge, C, Evenson, KR, Gross, MD, Donahue, KE, Pignone, MP, Vu, MB, Steinbacher, EA, Weiner, BJ, Bangdiwala, SI, and Ammerman, AS. "A comparison of live counseling with a web-based lifestyle and medication intervention to reduce coronary heart disease risk: a randomized clinical trial." JAMA internal medicine 174, no. 7 (July 2014): 1144-1157. Full Text
  - Malhotra, R, Østbye, T, Riley, CM, and Finkelstein, EA. "Erratum: Young adult weight trajectories through midlife by body mass category." Obesity 22, no. 7 (July 2014): 1770-1770. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, Graham, WCK, and Malhotra, R. "Lifetime direct medical costs of childhood obesity." Pediatrics 133, no. 5 (May 2014): 854-862. (Review) Full Text
  - Ngo, CS, Pan, C-W, Finkelstein, EA, Lee, C-F, Wong, IB, Ong, J, Ang, M, Wong, T-Y, and Saw, S-M. "A cluster randomised controlled trial evaluating an incentive-based outdoor physical activity programme to increase outdoor time and prevent myopia in children." Ophthalmic & physiological optics : the journal of the British College of Ophthalmic Opticians (Optometrists) 34, no. 3 (May 2014): 362-368. Full Text
  - Vedanthan, R, Kamano, JH, Naanyu, V, Delong, AK, Were, MC, Finkelstein, EA, Menya, D, Akwanalo, CO, Bloomfield, GS, Binanay, CA, Velazquez, EJ, Hogan, JW, Horowitz, CR, Inui, TS, Kimaiyo, S, and Fuster, V. "Optimizing linkage and retention to hypertension care in rural Kenya (LARK hypertension study): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial." Trials 15 (April 27, 2014): 143-. Full Text Open Access Copy
  - Epstein, LH, Paluch, RA, Wrotniak, BH, Daniel, TO, Kilanowski, C, Wilfley, D, and Finkelstein, E. "Cost-effectiveness of family-based group treatment for child and parental obesity." Childhood obesity (Print) 10, no. 2 (April 2014): 114-121. Full Text
  - Broekman, BFP, Wang, C, Li, Y, Rifkin-Graboi, A, Saw, SM, Chong, Y-S, Kwek, K, Gluckman, PD, Fortier, MV, Meaney, MJ, Qiu, A, and GUSTO Study Group, . "Gestational age and neonatal brain microstructure in term born infants: a birth cohort study." PLoS ONE 9, no. 12 (January 2014): e115229-. Full Text
  - Dong, D, Tan, A, Mehta, JS, Tan, D, and Finkelstein, EA. "Cost-effectiveness of osteo-odonto keratoprosthesis in Singapore." American Journal of Ophthalmology 157, no. 1 (January 1, 2014). Full Text
  - Dong, D, Tan, A, Mehta, JS, Tan, D, and Finkelstein, EA. "Cost-effectiveness of osteo-odonto keratoprosthesis in Singapore." Am J Ophthalmol 157, no. 1 (January 2014): 78-84.e2. Full Text Link to Item
  - Epstein, LH, Jankowiak, N, Fletcher, KD, Carr, KA, Nederkoorn, C, Raynor, HA, and Finkelstein, E. "Women who are motivated to eat and discount the future are more obese." Obesity 22, no. 6 (2014): 1394-1399. Full Text
  - Farooqui, MA, Tan, Y-T, Bilger, M, and Finkelstein, EA. "Effects of financial incentives on motivating physical activity among older adults: results from a discrete choice experiment." BMC public health 14 (January 2014): 141-. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, E, Malhotra, C, and Yee, ACP. "Improving the end-of-life experience in Singapore: building capacity in palliative care education and research." Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore 43, no. 1 (January 2014): 1-2.
  - Finkelstein, EA, Chay, J, and Bajpai, S. "The economic burden of self-reported and undiagnosed cardiovascular diseases and diabetes on Indonesian households." PloS one 9, no. 6 (January 2014): e99572-. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA. "How big of a problem is obesity?." Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases 10, no. 4 (January 1, 2014): 569-570. Full Text
  - Ngo, CS, Pan, CW, Finkelstein, EA, Lee, CF, Wong, IB, Ong, J, Ang, M, Wong, TY, and Saw, SM. "A cluster randomised controlled trial evaluating an incentive-based outdoor physical activity programme to increase outdoor time and prevent myopia in children." Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics 34, no. 3 (January 1, 2014): 362-368. Full Text
  - Tan, T-E, Peh, GSL, George, BL, Cajucom-Uy, HY, Dong, D, Finkelstein, EA, and Mehta, JS. "A cost-minimization analysis of tissue-engineered constructs for corneal endothelial transplantation." PloS one 9, no. 6 (January 2014): e100563-. Full Text
  - Zhen, C, Finkelstein, EA, Nonnemaker, J, Karns, S, and Todd, JE. "Predicting the Effects of Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Taxes on Food and Beverage Demand in a Large Demand System." American journal of agricultural economics 96, no. 1 (January 2014): 1-25. Full Text
  - Hanoch, Y, and Finkelstein, EA. "Health Psychology Meets Behavioral Economics: Introduction to Special Issue." HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY 32, no. 9 (September 2013): 929-931. Full Text Link to Item
  - Malhotra, R, Ostbye, T, Riley, CM, and Finkelstein, EA. "Young adult weight trajectories through midlife by body mass category." Obesity (Silver Spring) 21, no. 9 (September 2013): 1923-1934. Full Text Link to Item
  - Finkelstein, EA, Tan, Y-T, Malhotra, R, Lee, C-F, Goh, S-S, and Saw, S-M. "A cluster randomized controlled trial of an incentive-based outdoor physical activity program." J Pediatr 163, no. 1 (July 2013): 167-72.e1. Full Text Link to Item
  - Finkelstein, EA, Østbye, T, and Malhotra, R. "Body mass trajectories through midlife among adults with class I obesity." Surg Obes Relat Dis 9, no. 4 (July 2013): 547-553.e1. Full Text Link to Item
  - Bilger, M, Finkelstein, EA, Kruger, E, Tate, DF, and Linnan, LA. "The effect of weight loss on health, productivity, and medical expenditures among overweight employees." Med Care 51, no. 6 (June 2013): 471-477. Full Text Link to Item
  - Hung, S-I, and Chung, W-H. "Cost-effectiveness of HLA-B*1502 genotyping in adult patients with newly diagnosed epilepsy in Singapore." Neurology 80, no. 17 (April 2013): 1621-. (Letter) Full Text
  - Bilger, M, Finkelstein, EA, Kruger, E, Tate, DF, and Linnan, LA. "The effect of weight loss on health, productivity, and medical expenditures among overweight employees." Medical Care 51, no. 6 (2013): 471-477. Full Text
  - Bose, S, Ang, M, Mehta, JS, Tan, DT, and Finkelstein, E. "Cost-effectiveness of descemet's stripping endothelial keratoplasty versus penetrating keratoplasty." Ophthalmology 120, no. 3 (2013): 464-470. Full Text
  - Chan, SL, Low, JJW, Lim, YW, Finkelstein, E, Farooqui, MA, Chia, KS, and Wee, HL. "Willingness-to-pay and preferences for warfarin pharmacogenetic testing in Chinese warfarin patients and the Chinese general public." Personalized Medicine 10, no. 2 (2013): 127-137. Full Text
  - Dharani, R, Lee, C-F, Finkelstein, EA, and Saw, S-M. "Response to Mahroo et al." Eye (Basingstoke) 27, no. 8 (2013): 991--. Full Text
  - Dreyer, N, Dixon, JB, Okerson, T, Finkelstein, EA, and Globe, D. "Prevalence of comorbidities and baseline characteristics of LAP-BAND AP® subjects in the Helping Evaluate Reduction in Obesity (HERO) study." PloS one 8, no. 11 (January 2013): e78971-. Full Text
  - Drury, VB, Saw, SM, Finkelstein, E, Wong, TY, and Tay, PKC. "A new community-based outdoor intervention to increase physical activity in Singapore children: Findings from focus groups." Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore 42, no. 5 (2013): 225-231.
  - Epstein, LH, Jankowiak, N, Fletcher, KD, Carr, KA, Nederkoorn, C, Raynor, HA, and Finkelstein, E. "Women who are motivated to eat and discount the future are more obese." Obesity (2013). Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, Allaire, BT, Globe, D, and Dixon, JB. "The business case for bariatric surgery revisited: a non-randomized case-control study. (Published online)" PLoS One 8, no. 9 (2013): e75498-. Full Text Link to Item
  - Finkelstein, EA, Ostbye, T, and Malhotra, R. "Body mass trajectories through midlife among adults with class i obesity." Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases 9, no. 4 (2013): 547-553. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, Tan, Y-T, Malhotra, R, Lee, C-F, Goh, S-S, and Saw, S-M. "A cluster randomized controlled trial of an incentive-based outdoor physical activity program." Journal of Pediatrics 163, no. 1 (2013): 167-172.e1. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, Zhen, C, Bilger, M, Nonnemaker, J, Farooqui, AM, and Todd, JE. "Implications of a sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) tax when substitutions to non-beverage items are considered." J Health Econ 32, no. 1 (January 2013): 219-239. Full Text Link to Item
  - Malhotra, R, Østbye, T, Riley, CM, and Finkelstein, EA. "Young adult weight trajectories through midlife by body mass category." Obesity 21, no. 9 (2013): 1923-1934. Full Text
  - Rees, G, Mellor, D, Holloway, EE, Sturrock, BA, Hegel, MT, Casten, R, Xie, J, Finkelstein, E, Lamoureux, E, and Keeffe, JE. "Integrated depression management: A proposed trial of a new model of care in a low vision rehabilitation setting." Ophthalmic Epidemiology 20, no. 5 (2013): 321-329. Full Text
  - Sheridan, SL, Draeger, LB, Pignone, MP, Sloane, PD, Samuel-Hodge, C, Finkelstein, EA, Gizlice, Z, Vu, MB, Gitterman, DP, Bangdiwala, SI, Donahue, KE, Evenson, K, Ammerman, AS, and Keyserling, TC. "Designing and implementing a comparative effectiveness study of two strategies for delivering high quality CHD prevention: Methods and participant characteristics for the Heart to Health study." Contemporary Clinical Trials 36, no. 2 (2013): 394-405. Full Text
  - Zheng, Y-F, Pan, C-W, Chay, J, Wong, TY, Finkelstein, E, and Saw, S-M. "The economic cost of myopia in adults aged over 40 years in Singapore." Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science 54, no. 12 (2013): 7532-7537. Full Text
  - Dong, D, Sung, C, and Finkelstein, EA. "Cost-effectiveness of HLA-B*1502 genotyping in adult patients with newly diagnosed epilepsy in Singapore." Neurology 79, no. 12 (September 18, 2012): 1259-1267. Full Text Link to Item
  - Do, YK, and Finkelstein, EA. "Youth employment, income, and smoking initiation: results from Korean panel data." J Adolesc Health 51, no. 3 (September 2012): 226-232. Full Text Link to Item
  - Finkelstein, EA, Khavjou, OA, Thompson, H, Trogdon, JG, Pan, L, Sherry, B, and Dietz, W. "Obesity and severe obesity forecasts through 2030." Am J Prev Med 42, no. 6 (June 2012): 563-570. Full Text Link to Item
  - Finkelstein, EA, and Bilger, M. "Hard truths and a new strategy for addressing childhood obesity." Child Obes 8, no. 2 (April 2012): 106-109. Full Text Link to Item
  - Finkelstein, EA, Allaire, BT, Dibonaventura, MD, and Burgess, SM. "Incorporating indirect costs into a cost-benefit analysis of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding." Value Health 15, no. 2 (March 2012): 299-304. Full Text Link to Item
  - Bose, S, Ang, M, Mehta, JS, Tan, DT, and Finkelstein, E. "Cost-Effectiveness of Descemet's Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty versus Penetrating Keratoplasty." Ophthalmology (2012). Full Text
  - Crane, MM, Tate, DF, Finkelstein, EA, and Linnan, LA. "Motivation for participating in a weight loss program and financial incentives: An analysis from a randomized trial." Journal of Obesity 2012 (2012). Full Text
  - Dharani, R, Lee, C-F, Theng, ZX, Drury, VB, Ngo, C, Sandar, M, Wong, T-Y, Finkelstein, EA, and Saw, S-M. "Comparison of measurements of time outdoors and light levels as risk factors for myopia in young Singapore children." Eye (Basingstoke) 26, no. 7 (2012): 911-918. Full Text
  - Dixon, JB, Murphy, DK, Segel, JE, and Finkelstein, EA. "Impact of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding on type 2 diabetes." Obesity Reviews 13, no. 1 (2012): 57-67. Full Text
  - Epstein, LH, Jankowiak, N, Nederkoorn, C, Raynor, HA, French, SA, and Finkelstein, E. "Experimental research on the relation between food price changes and food-purchasing patterns: A targeted review." American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 95, no. 4 (2012): 789-809. Full Text
  - Jakicic, JM, Tate, DF, Lang, W, Davis, KK, Polzien, K, Rickman, AD, Erickson, K, Neiberg, RH, and Finkelstein, EA. "Effect of a stepped-care intervention approach on weight loss in adults: A randomized clinical trial." JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association 307, no. 24 (2012): 2617-2626. Full Text
  - Jr, GDLL, Segel, JE, Tan, DSW, Do, YK, Mok, T, and Finkelstein, EA. "Cost-effectiveness of epidermal growth factor receptor mutation testing and first-line treatment with gefitinib for patients with advanced adenocarcinoma of the lung." Cancer 118, no. 4 (2012): 1032-1039. Full Text
  - Linnan, L, Tate, DF, Harrington, CB, Brooks-Russell, A, Finkelstein, E, Bangdiwala, S, Birken, B, and Britt, A. "Organizational- and employee-level recruitment into a worksite-based weight loss study." Clinical Trials 9, no. 2 (2012): 215-225. Full Text
  - Rahman, F, Bose, S, Linnan, M, Rahman, A, Mashreky, S, Haaland, B, and Finkelstein, E. "Cost-effectiveness of an injury and drowning prevention program in Bangladesh." Pediatrics 130, no. 6 (2012): e1621-e1628. Full Text
  - Trogdon, JG, Finkelstein, EA, Feagan, CW, and Cohen, JW. "State-and payer-specific estimates of annual medical expenditures attributable to obesity." Obesity 20, no. 1 (2012): 214-220. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, Allaire, BT, DiBonaventura, MD, and Burgess, SM. "Direct and indirect costs and potential cost savings of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding among obese patients with diabetes." J Occup Environ Med 53, no. 9 (September 2011): 1025-1029. Full Text Link to Item
  - Finkelstein, EA, Allaire, BT, Burgess, SM, and Hale, BC. "Financial implications of coverage for laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding." Surg Obes Relat Dis 7, no. 3 (May 2011): 295-303. Full Text Link to Item
  - Finkelstein, EA, Strombotne, KL, Chan, NL, and Krieger, J. "Mandatory menu labeling in one fast-food chain in King County, Washington." Am J Prev Med 40, no. 2 (February 2011): 122-127. Full Text Link to Item
  - Anderson, WL, Wiener, JM, Finkelstein, EA, and Armour, BS. "Estimates of national health care expenditures associated with disability." Journal of Disability Policy Studies 21, no. 4 (2011): 230-240. Full Text
  - Do, YK, and Finkelstein, EA. "Adolescent weight status and self-reported school performance in South Korea." J Obes 2011 (2011): 798409-. Full Text Open Access Copy Link to Item
  - Ferdinand, KC, Orenstein, D, Hong, Y, Journigan, JG, Trogdon, J, Bowman, J, Zohrabian, A, Kilgore, M, White, A, Mokdad, A, Pechacek, TF, Goetzel, RZ, Labarthe, DR, Puckrein, GA, Finkelstein, E, Wang, G, French, ME, and Vaccarino, V. "Health economics of cardiovascular disease: Defining the research agenda." CVD Prevention and Control 6, no. 3 (2011): 91-100. Full Text
  - Heidenreich, PA, Trogdon, JG, Khavjou, OA, Butler, J, Dracup, K, Ezekowitz, MD, Finkelstein, EA, Hong, Y, Johnston, SC, Khera, A, Lloyd-Jones, DM, Nelson, SA, Nichol, G, Orenstein, D, Wilson, PWF, and Woo, YJ. "Forecasting the future of cardiovascular disease in the United States: A policy statement from the American Heart Association." Circulation 123, no. 8 (2011): 933-944. Full Text
  - Koo, TS, Finkelstein, E, Tan, D, and Mehta, JS. "Incremental cost-utility analysis of deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty compared with penetrating keratoplasty for the treatment of keratoconus." American Journal of Ophthalmology 152, no. 1 (2011): 40-47. Full Text
  - Li, J, Linnan, L, Finkelstein, EA, Tate, DF, Naseer, C, and Evenson, KR. "Knowledge and perceptions among overweight and obese employees about lifestyle-related health benefit changes." North Carolina medical journal 72, no. 3 (2011): 183-190. Open Access Copy
  - Zheng, Y, Lamoureux, E, Finkelstein, E, Wu, R, Lavanya, R, Chua, D, Aung, T, Saw, S-M, and Wong, TY. "Independent impact of area-level socioeconomic measures on visual impairment." Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science 52, no. 12 (2011): 8799-8805. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, Zhen, C, Nonnemaker, J, and Todd, JE. "Impact of targeted beverage taxes on higher- and lower-income households." Arch Intern Med 170, no. 22 (December 13, 2010): 2028-2034. Full Text Link to Item
  - Finkelstein, EA, and Segel, JE. "Does cost savings mean cost effective?." Am J Prev Med 39, no. 5 (November 2010): 489-490. Full Text Link to Item
  - Finkelstein, EA, DiBonaventura, MD, Burgess, SM, and Hale, BC. "The costs of obesity in the workplace." J Occup Environ Med 52, no. 10 (October 2010): 971-976. Full Text Link to Item
  - Finkelstein, EA, and Strombotne, KL. "The economics of obesity." Am J Clin Nutr 91, no. 5 (May 2010): 1520S-1524S. Full Text Link to Item
  - Anderson, WL, Armour, BS, Finkelstein, EA, and Wiener, JM. "Estimates of state-level health-care expenditures associated with disability." Public Health Reports 125, no. 1 (2010): 44-51.
  - Epstein, LH, Dearing, KK, Roba, LG, and Finkelstein, E. "The influence of taxes and subsidies on energy purchased in an experimental purchasing study." Psychological Science 21, no. 3 (2010): 406-414. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, Brown, DS, Wrage, LA, Allaire, BT, and Hoerger, TJ. "Individual and aggregate years-of-life-lost associated with overweight and obesity." Obesity 18, no. 2 (2010): 333-339. Full Text
  - Houtven, GV, Reed, WR, Biddle, EA, Volkwein, JC, Clayton, L, and Finkelstein, E. "Rates and costs of respiratory illness in coal mining: A cross-industry comparative analysis." Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 52, no. 6 (2010): 610-617. Full Text
  - Tangka, FK, Trogdon, JG, Richardson, LC, Howard, D, Sabatino, SA, and Finkelstein, EA. "Cancer treatment cost in the United States: Has the burden shifted over time?." Cancer 116, no. 14 (2010): 3477-3484. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, Linnan, LA, Tate, DF, and Leese, PJ. "A longitudinal study on the relationship between weight loss, medical expenditures, and absenteeism among overweight employees in the WAY to Health study." J Occup Environ Med 51, no. 12 (December 2009): 1367-1373. Full Text Link to Item
  - Finkelstein, EA, Tangka, FK, Trogdon, JG, Sabatino, SA, and Richardson, LC. "The personal financial burden of cancer for the working-aged population." Am J Manag Care 15, no. 11 (November 2009): 801-806. Link to Item
  - Brown, DS, Finkelstein, EA, Brown, DR, Buchner, DM, and Johnson, FR. "Estimating older adults' preferences for walking programs via conjoint analysis." American journal of preventive medicine 36, no. 3 (March 2009): 201-7.e4. Full Text
  - Armour, BS, Finkelstein, EA, and Fiebelkorn, IC. "State-level Medicaid expenditures attributable to smoking." Preventing chronic disease 6, no. 3 (2009): A84-.
  - Finkelstein, EA, Trogdon, JG, Cohen, JW, and Dietz, W. "Annual medical spending attributable to obesity: Payer-and service-specific estimates." Health Affairs 28, no. 5 (2009): w822-w831. Full Text
  - Honeycutt, AA, Segel, JE, Hoerger, TJ, and Finkelstein, EA. "Comparing cost-of-illness estimates from alternative approaches: An application to diabetes." Health Services Research 44, no. 1 (2009): 303-320. Full Text
  - Khavjou, OA, Finkelstein, EA, Farris, R, and Will, JC. "Recall of three heart disease risk factor diagnoses among low-income women." Journal of Women's Health 18, no. 5 (2009): 667-675. Full Text
  - McKinnon, RA, Orleans, CT, Kumanyika, SK, Haire-Joshu, D, Krebs-Smith, SM, Finkelstein, EA, Brownell, KD, Thompson, JW, and Ballard-Barbash, R. "Considerations for an Obesity Policy Research Agenda." American Journal of Preventive Medicine 36, no. 4 (2009): 351-357. Full Text
  - Nonnemaker, J, Finkelstein, E, Engelen, E, Hoerger, T, and Farrelly, M. "Erratum: Have efforts to reduce smoking really contributed to the obesity epidemic (Economic Inquiry (2009) 47:2 (370))." Economic Inquiry 47, no. 3 (2009): 603--. Full Text
  - Nonnemaker, J, Finkelstein, E, Engelen, M, Hoerger, T, and Farrelly, M. "Have efforts to reduce smoking really contributed to the obesity epidemic?." Economic Inquiry 47, no. 2 (2009): 366-376. Full Text
  - Nonnemaker, JM, Morgan-Lopez, AA, Pais, JM, and Finkelstein, EA. "Youth BMI trajectories: Evidence from the NLSY97." Obesity 17, no. 6 (2009): 1274-1280. Full Text
  - Tate, DF, Finkelstein, EA, Khavjou, O, and Gustafson, A. "Cost effectiveness of internet interventions: Review and recommendations." Annals of Behavioral Medicine 38, no. 1 (2009): 40-45. Full Text
  - Trogdon, J, Finkelstein, EA, Reyes, M, and Dietz, WH. "A return-on-investment simulation model of workplace obesity interventions." Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 51, no. 7 (2009): 751-758. Full Text
  - Allison, DB, Downey, M, Atkinson, RL, Billington, CJ, Bray, GA, Eckel, RH, Finkelstein, EA, Jensen, MD, and Tremblay, A. "Obesity as a disease: A white paper on evidence and arguments commissioned by the council of the obesity society." Obesity 16, no. 6 (2008): 1161-1177. Full Text
  - Arterburn, D, Westbrook, EO, Wiese, CJ, Ludman, EJ, Grossman, DC, Fishman, PA, Finkelstein, EA, Jeffery, RW, and Drewnowski, A. "Insurance coverage and incentives for weight loss among adults with metabolic syndrome." Obesity 16, no. 1 (2008): 70-76. Full Text
  - Brown, DS, Finkelstein, EA, and Mercy, JA. "Methods for estimating medical expenditures attributable to intimate partner violence." Journal of Interpersonal Violence 23, no. 12 (2008): 1747-1766. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, Brown, DS, Brown, DR, and Buchner, DM. "A randomized study of financial incentives to increase physical activity among sedentary older adults." Preventive Medicine 47, no. 2 (2008): 182-187. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, Brown, DS, and Evans, D. "Do obese persons comprehend their personal health risks?." American Journal of Health Behavior 32, no. 5 (2008): 508-516. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, Trogdon, JG, Brown, DS, Allaire, BT, Dellea, PS, and Kamal-Bahl, SJ. "The lifetime medical cost burden of overweight and obesity: Implications for obesity prevention." Obesity 16, no. 8 (2008): 1843-1848. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, and Brown, DS. "Return on investment for bariatric surgery." American Journal of Managed Care 14, no. 9 (2008): 561-562.
  - Finkelstein, EA, and Trogdon, JG. "Public health interventions for addressing childhood overweight: Analysis of the business case." American Journal of Public Health 98, no. 3 (2008): 411-415. Full Text
  - Trogdon, JG, Finkelstein, EA, Hylands, T, Dellea, PS, and Kamal-Bahl, SJ. "Indirect costs of obesity: A review of the current literature." Obesity Reviews 9, no. 5 (2008): 489-500. Full Text
  - Trogdon, JG, Finkelstein, EA, and Hoerger, TJ. "Use of econometric models to estimate expenditure shares." Health Services Research 43, no. 4 (2008): 1442-1452. Full Text
  - Corso, PS, Mercy, JA, Simon, TR, Finkelstein, EA, and Miller, TR. "Medical Costs and Productivity Losses Due to Interpersonal and Self-Directed Violence in the United States." American Journal of Preventive Medicine 32, no. 6 (2007): 474-482.e2. Full Text
  - Farris, RP, Will, JC, Khavjou, O, and Finkelstein, EA. "Beyond effectiveness: Evaluating the public health impact of the WISEWOMAN program." American Journal of Public Health 97, no. 4 (2007): 641-647. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, E, Prabhu, M, and Chen, H. "Increased prevalence of falls among elderly individuals with mental health and substance abuse conditions." American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 15, no. 7 (2007): 611-619. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, Brown, DS, Trogdon, JG, Segel, JE, and Ben-Joseph, RH. "Age-specific impact of obesity on prevalence and costs of diabetes and dyslipidemia." Value in Health 10, no. SUPPL. 1 (2007): S45-S51. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, Chen, H, Prabhu, M, Trogdon, JG, and Corso, PS. "The relationship between obesity and injuries among U.S. adults." American Journal of Health Promotion 21, no. 5 (2007): 460-468.
  - Finkelstein, EA, Linnan, LA, Tate, DF, and Birken, BE. "A pilot study testing the effect of different levels of financial incentives on weight loss among overweight employees." Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 49, no. 9 (2007): 981-989. Full Text
  - Khavjou, OA, Finkelstein, EA, and Will, JC. "The impact of medication use in a multicomponent intervention: Results from the WISEWOMAN Program." American Journal of Health Promotion 21, no. 4 (2007): 267-273.
  - Trogdon, JG, Finkelstein, EA, Nwaise, IA, Tangka, FK, and Orenstein, D. "The economic burden of chronic cardiovascular disease for major insurers." Health promotion practice 8, no. 3 (2007): 234-242. Full Text
  - Corso, P, Finkelstein, E, Miller, T, Fiebelkorn, I, and Zaloshnja, E. "Incidence and lifetime costs of injuries in the United States." Injury Prevention 12, no. 4 (2006): 212-218. Full Text
  - Evans, WD, Renaud, JM, Finkelstein, E, Kamerow, DB, and Brown, DS. "Changing perceptions of the childhood obesity epidemic." American Journal of Health Behavior 30, no. 2 (2006): 167-176.
  - Finkelstein, EA, Khavjou, O, and Will, JC. "Cost-effectiveness of WISEWOMAN, a program aimed at reducing heart disease risk among low-income women." Journal of Women's Health 15, no. 4 (2006): 379-389. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, Khavjou, OA, Will, JC, Farris, RP, and Prabhu, M. "Assessing the ability of cardiovascular disease risk calculators to evaluate effectiveness of trials and interventions." Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research 6, no. 4 (2006): 417-424. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, and Brown, DS. "Why does the private sector underinvest in obesity prevention and treatment?." North Carolina medical journal 67, no. 4 (2006): 310-312.
  - Mobley, LR, Root, ED, Finkelstein, EA, Khavjou, O, Farris, RP, and Will, JC. "Environment, obesity, and cardiovascular disease risk in low-income women." American Journal of Preventive Medicine 30, no. 4 (2006): 327-332.e1. Full Text
  - Stevens, JA, Corso, PS, Finkelstein, EA, and Miller, TR. "The costs of fatal and non-fatal falls among older adults." Injury Prevention 12, no. 5 (2006): 290-295. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, E, Brown, DS, Avidor, Y, and Takeuchi, AH. "Erratum: The role of price, sociodemographic factors, and health in the demand for bariatric surgery (American Journal of Managed Care (October 2005) 11, 10 (630-637))." American Journal of Managed Care 11, no. 12 (December 1, 2005): 806-.
  - Evans, WD, Finkelstein, EA, Kamerow, DB, and Renaud, JM. "Public perceptions of childhood obesity." American Journal of Preventive Medicine 28, no. 1 (2005): 26-32. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, E, Fiebelkorn, IC, and Wang, G. "The costs of obesity among full-time employees." American Journal of Health Promotion 20, no. 1 (2005): 45-51.
  - Finkelstein, EA, Brown, DS, Avidor, Y, and Takeuchi, AH. "The role of price, sociodemographic factors, and health in the demand for bariatric surgery." American Journal of Managed Care 11, no. 10 (2005): 630-637.
  - Finkelstein, EA, Chen, H, Miller, TR, Corso, PS, and Stevens, JA. "A comparison of the case-control and case-crossover designs for estimating medical costs of nonfatal fall-related injuries among older Americans." Medical Care 43, no. 11 (2005): 1087-1091. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, Ruhm, CJ, and Kosa, KM. "Economic causes and consequences of obesity." Annual Review of Public Health 26 (2005): 239-257. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, and Brown, DS. "A cost-benefit simulation model of coverage for bariatric surgery among full-time employees." American Journal of Managed Care 11, no. 10 (2005): 641-646.
  - Corso, P, Grosse, S, and Finkelstein, E. "The skinny on COI analysis." Obesity research 12, no. 7 (2004): 1189--.
  - Finkelstein, E, French, S, Variyam, JN, and Haines, PS. "Pros and cons of proposed interventions to promote healthy eating." American Journal of Preventive Medicine 27, no. 3 SUPPL. (2004): 163-171. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, Fiebelkorn, IC, and Wang, G. "State-level estimates of annual medical expenditures attributable to obesity." Obesity Research 12, no. 1 (2004): 18-24.
  - Finkelstein, EA, Khavjou, OA, Mobley, LR, Haney, DM, and Will, JC. "Racial/ethnic disparities in coronary heart disease risk factors among WISEWOMAN enrollees." Journal of Women's Health 13, no. 5 (2004): 503-516. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, Wittenborn, JS, and Farris, RP. "Evaluation of public health demonstration programs: The effectivesness and cost-effectiveness of WISEWOMAN." Journal of Women's Health 13, no. 5 (2004): 625-632. Full Text
  - Max, W, Rice, DP, Finkelstein, E, Bardwell, RA, and Leadbetter, S. "The economic toll of intimate partner violence against women in the United States." Violence and Victims 19, no. 3 (2004): 259-272. Full Text
  - Miller, TR, Zaloshnja, E, Lawrence, BA, Crandall, J, Ivarsson, J, and Finkelstein, AE. "Pedestrian and pedalcyclist injury costs in the United States by age and injury severity." Annual Proceedings - Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine (2004): 265-284.
  - Mobley, LR, Finkelstein, EA, Khavjou, OA, and Will, JC. "Spatial analysis of body mass index and smoking behavior among WISEWOMAN participants." Journal of Women's Health 13, no. 5 (2004): 519-527. Full Text
  - Saver, BG, Ritzwoller, DP, Maciosek, M, Goodman, MJ, Conrad, DA, Finkelstein, E, Haase, M, Barrett, P, and Cain, KC. "Does Payment Drive Procedures? Payment for Specialty Services and Procedure Rate Variations in 3 HMOs." American Journal of Managed Care 10, no. 3 (2004): 229-237.
  - Will, JC, Farris, RP, Sanders, CG, Stockmyer, CK, and Finkelstein, EA. "Health promotion interventions for disadvantaged women: Overview of the WISEWOMAN projects." Journal of Women's Health 13, no. 5 (2004): 484-502. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, E, and Corso, P. "Cost-of-illness analyses for policy making: A cautionary tale of use and misuse." Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research 3, no. 4 (2003): 367-369. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, Bray, JW, Chen, H, Larson, MJ, Miller, K, Tompkins, C, Keme, A, and Manderscheid, R. "Prevalence and costs of major depression among elderly claimants with diabetes." Diabetes Care 26, no. 2 (2003): 415-420. Full Text
  - Finkelstein, EA, Fiebelkorn, IC, and Wang, G. "National medical spending attributable to overweight and obesity: how much, and who's paying?." Health affairs (Project Hope) Suppl (2003): W3-219-26-.
  - Finkelstein, EA, and Kosa, KM. "Use of incentives to motivate healthy behaviors among employees." Gender Issues 21, no. 3 (2003): 50-59. Full Text
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