The impact of weight loss among seniors on Medicare spending

OBJECTIVE: To examine the impact of temporary and permanent weight loss of 10% and 15% on 10-year and lifetime Medicare spending among adults with overweight and obesity aged 65 years and older. Weight loss of this magnitude is consistent with next generation anti-obesity medications recently approv...

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Autores principales: Thorpe, Kenneth E, Yang, Zhou, Long, Kathleen M, Garvey, W Timothy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer 2013
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3607920/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23514437
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2191-1991-3-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3607920/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23514437
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2191-1991-3-7

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