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Titel:

Impact of waist circumference difference on health-care cost among overweight and obese subjects: the PROCEED cohort.

Dokumenttyp:
Comparative Study; Journal Article; Multicenter Study; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Autor(en):
Pendergast, K; Wolf, A; Sherrill, B; Zhou, X; Aronne, LJ; Caterson, I; Finer, N; Hauner, H; Hill, J; van Gaal, L; Coste, F; Després, JP
Abstract:
To estimate the incremental effect of waist circumference (WC) on health-care costs among overweight and obese subjects after adjusting for body mass index (BMI).A prospective study. The subjects were members of Internet panels in the United States (US) and Germany. 10,816 individuals (United States: n = 5410; Germany: n = 5406) aged 30-70 years with BMI scores between 20 and 35 kg/m(2) were recruited and grouped by category: healthy weight (BMI 20-24.9 kg/m(2)), overweight (BMI 25-29.9 kg/m(2)...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
Value Health
Jahr:
2010
Band / Volume:
13
Heft / Issue:
4
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
402-10
Sprache:
eng
Volltext / DOI:
doi:10.1111/j.1524-4733.2009.00690.x
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20113460
Print-ISSN:
1098-3015
TUM Einrichtung:
Else Kröner-Fresenius-Zentrum für Ernährungsmedizin - Klinik für Ernährungsmedizin
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