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Excess direct medical costs of severe obesity by socioeconomic status in German adults
Objective: Excess direct medical costs of severe obesity are by far higher than of moderate obesity. At the same time, severely obese adults with low socioeconomic status (SES) may be expected to have higher excess costs than those with higher SES, e.g. due to more comorbidities. This study compares...
Autores principales: | von Lengerke, Thomas, John, Jürgen, Mielck, Andreas |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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German Medical Science GMS Publishing House
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2858876/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20421952 http://dx.doi.org/10.3205/psm000063 |
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