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Savings in Medical Expenditures Associated with Reductions in Body Mass Index Among US Adults with Obesity, by Diabetes Status
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of obesity has more than doubled in the USA in the past 30 years. Obesity is a significant risk factor for diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and other clinically significant co-morbidities. This paper estimates the medical care cost savings that can be achieved from a give...
Autores principales: | Cawley, John, Meyerhoefer, Chad, Biener, Adam, Hammer, Mette, Wintfeld, Neil |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4486410/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25381647 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40273-014-0230-2 |
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