Economic burden of excess weight among older adults in Singapore: a cross-sectional study

Objectives To estimate the incremental per capita and aggregate direct and indirect costs of excess weight among older adults (aged 40–80) in Singapore.Design Secondary data analysis of an existing cross-sectional surveySetting Residential districts in South-West SingaporeParticipants 5848 older adu...

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Main Authors: Ecosse Lamoureux, Eric Andrew Finkelstein, Vinh Anh Huynh, Chay Junxing, Kwang Wei Tham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-09-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/9/e064357.full