Body mass index and use and costs of primary care services among women aged 55–79 years in England: a cohort and linked data study

BACKGROUND: Excess weight is associated with poor health and increased healthcare costs. There are no reliable data describing the association between BMI and the use and costs of primary care services in the United Kingdom. METHODS: Among 69,440 participants in the Million Women Study with primary...

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Autores principales: Kent, Seamus, Jebb, Susan A, Gray, Alastair, Green, Jane, Reeves, Gillian, Beral, Valerie, Mihaylova, Borislava, Cairns, Benjamin J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6451629/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30568274
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41366-018-0288-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6451629/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30568274
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41366-018-0288-6

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