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Association of body mass index with health care expenditures in the United States by age and sex
BACKGROUND: Estimates of health care costs associated with excess weight are needed to inform the development of cost-effective obesity prevention efforts. However, commonly used cost estimates are not sensitive to changes in weight across the entire body mass index (BMI) distribution as they are of...
Autores principales: | Ward, Zachary J., Bleich, Sara N., Long, Michael W., Gortmaker, Steven L. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7990296/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33760880 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0247307 |
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