Hospitalization rates and cost in severe or complicated obesity: an Italian cohort study

BACKGROUND: The economic and social costs of obesity are estimated to be considerable, particularly for inpatient care. The aim of this study was to compare the hospitalization rates of individuals with severe (body mass index [BMI] ≥40 kg/m(2)) or complicated (BMI ≥30 kg/m(2)) obesity with those of...

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Autores principales: Migliore, Enrica, Pagano, Eva, Mirabelli, Dario, Baldi, Ileana, Gregori, Dario, Zocchetti, Carlo, Tuzzi, Cristina, Balzola, Franco, Petroni, Maria Letizia, Merletti, Franco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3682879/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23738687
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-544

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3682879/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23738687
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-544

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