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Joshua T. Cohen

Researcher at Tufts Medical Center

Publications -  239
Citations -  10296

Joshua T. Cohen is an academic researcher from Tufts Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Cost effectiveness. The author has an hindex of 46, co-authored 201 publications receiving 8521 citations. Previous affiliations of Joshua T. Cohen include Ben-Gurion University of the Negev & University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Updating Cost-Effectiveness — The Curious Resilience of the $50,000-per-QALY Threshold

TL;DR: Evidence suggests that the ratio of $50,000 per quality-adjusted life-year gained by using a given health care intervention is too low and might best be thought of as an implied lower boundary.
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Does preventive care save money? Health economics and the presidential candidates.

TL;DR: W sweeping statements about the cost-saving potential of prevention, however, are overreaching, according to Joshua Cohen, Peter Neumann, and Milton Weinstein.
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A low-fat vegan diet and a conventional diabetes diet in the treatment of type 2 diabetes: a randomized, controlled, 74-wk clinical trial

TL;DR: In an analysis controlling for medication changes, a low-fat vegan diet appeared to improve glycemia and plasma lipids more than did conventional diabetes diet recommendations.
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A Low-Fat Vegan Diet Improves Glycemic Control and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in a Randomized Clinical Trial in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated whether a low-fat vegan diet improves glycemic control and cardiovascular risk factors in individuals with type 2 diabetes, and they found that the improvements were greater with a low fat vegan diet compared with a diet based on ADA guidelines.