Health Care Expenditures Associated With Overweight and Obesity Among US Adults: Importance of Age and Race

Objectives. We estimated health care expenditures associated with overweight and obesity and examined the influence of age, race, and gender. Methods. Using 1998 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey data, we employed 2-stage modeling to estimate annual health care expenditures associated with high body...

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Hauptverfasser: Wee, Christina C., Phillips, Russell S., Legedza, Anna T. R., Davis, Roger B., Soukup, Jane R., Colditz, Graham A., Hamel, Mary Beth
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: © American Journal of Public Health 2005 2005
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Research and Practice
Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1449869/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15623877
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2003.027946
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