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The impact of obesity on time spent with the provider and number of medications managed during office-based physician visits using a cross-sectional, national health survey
BACKGROUND: Obesity is associated with morbidity, mortality, and increased health care costs. Few studies have examined the impact of obesity on outpatient office visits. The purpose of this study was to determine if outpatient visits by obese persons required more time with the provider and more pr...
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| Formato: | Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2009
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2792229/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19948026 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-9-436 |