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The clustering of cardiovascular disease risk factors and their impacts on annual medical expenditure in Japan: community-based cost analysis using Gamma regression models

OBJECTIVE: The clustering of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors is a serious threat for increasing medical expenses. The age-specific proportion and distribution of medical expenditure attributable to CVD risk factors, especially focused on the elderly, is thus indispensable for formulating p...

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Autores principales: Murakami, Yoshitaka, Okamura, Tomonori, Nakamura, Koshi, Miura, Katsuyuki, Ueshima, Hirotsugu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3612762/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23503577
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-002234