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Association of body mass index and osteoarthritis with healthcare expenditures and utilization

OBJECTIVE: Osteoarthritis is highly prevalent and, on aggregate, is one of the largest contributors to US spending on hospital‐based health care. This study sought to examine body mass index (BMI)–related variation in the association of osteoarthritis with healthcare utilization and expenditures. ME...

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Autores principales: Johnston, Stephen S., Ammann, Eric, Scamuffa, Robin, Samuels, Jonathan, Stokes, Andrew, Fegelman, Elliott, Hsiao, Chia‐Wen
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/PMC7156818/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32313672
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/osp4.398