The association between body mass index groups and metabolic comorbidities with healthcare and medication costs: a nationwide biobank and registry study in Finland
ABSTRACTBackground: The increasing prevalence of obesity imposes a significant cost burden on individuals and societies worldwide.Objective: In this nationally representative study, the association between body mass index (BMI) groups and the number of metabolic comorbidities (MetC) with total direc...
Main Authors: | Aino Vesikansa, Juha Mehtälä, Katja Mutanen, Annamari Lundqvist, Tiina Laatikainen, Tero Ylisaukko-oja, Tero Saukkonen, Kirsi H. Pietiläinen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Market Access & Health Policy |
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Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/20016689.2023.2166313 |
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