The impact of obesity and overweight on medical expenditures and disease incidence in Korea from 2002 to 2013

OBJECTIVES: Few studies have assessed the long-term medical costs and incidence of obesity and overweight in Asia. We evaluated the impact of body mass index (BMI) on medical expenditures and disease incidence and prevalence over more than 10 years in South Korea. METHODS: Using 2002–2013 data from...

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Autores principales: Song, Hyun Jin, Hwang, Jinseub, Pi, Seonmi, Ahn, Sena, Heo, Yoonseok, Park, Susan, Kwon, Jin-Won
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5944944/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29746509
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0197057

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5944944/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29746509
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0197057

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