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The Economic Burden of Obesity in Germany: Results from the Population-Based KORA Studies
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the excess costs of obese compared to normal-weight persons in Germany based on self-reported resource utilisation and work absence. METHODS: Five cross sectional surveys of cohort studies in southern Germany were pooled resulting in 9,070 observations for 6,731 individuals (3...
Autores principales: | Yates, Nichola, Teuner, Christina M., Hunger, Matthias, Holle, Rolf, Stark, Renée, Laxy, Michael, Hauner, Hans, Peters, Annette, Wolfenstetter, Silke B. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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S. Karger GmbH
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5644792/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27951530 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000452248 |
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