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Rising prevalence of BMI ≥40 kg/m(2): A high‐demand epidemic needing better documentation

Whilst previously rare, some surveys indicate substantial increases in the population with body mass index (BMI) ≥40 kg/m(2) since the 1980s. Clinicians report emerging care challenges for this population, often with high resource demands. Accurate prevalence data, gathered using reliable methods, a...

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Autores principales: Williamson, Kath, Nimegeer, Amy, Lean, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7078951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32017386
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/obr.12986