Obesity, hospital services use and costs
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Obesity, hospital services use and costs. / Folmann, Nana Bro; Bossen, Kristine Skovgaard; Willaing, Ingrid; Sørensen, Jan; Andersen, John Sahl; Ladelund, Steen; Jørgensen, Torben.
In: Advances in Health Economics and Health Services Research, Vol. 17, 01.01.2007, p. 319-32.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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T1 - Obesity, hospital services use and costs
AU - Folmann, Nana Bro
AU - Bossen, Kristine Skovgaard
AU - Willaing, Ingrid
AU - Sørensen, Jan
AU - Andersen, John Sahl
AU - Ladelund, Steen
AU - Jørgensen, Torben
PY - 2007/1/1
Y1 - 2007/1/1
N2 - To quantify the association between obesity and somatic hospital costs and number of overall somatic hospital contacts--number of inpatient admissions, number of outpatient visits, and number of emergency department visits--based on anthropometric measurements of waist circumference (WC) and information from The National Patient Registry and The Danish Case-Mix System (DRG).
AB - To quantify the association between obesity and somatic hospital costs and number of overall somatic hospital contacts--number of inpatient admissions, number of outpatient visits, and number of emergency department visits--based on anthropometric measurements of waist circumference (WC) and information from The National Patient Registry and The Danish Case-Mix System (DRG).
KW - Adult
KW - Body Mass Index
KW - Body Weight
KW - Denmark
KW - Female
KW - Health Behavior
KW - Hospital Costs
KW - Hospitalization
KW - Humans
KW - Male
KW - Middle Aged
KW - Obesity
KW - Registries
KW - Regression Analysis
KW - Retrospective Studies
KW - Sex Distribution
M3 - Journal article
C2 - 19548557
VL - 17
SP - 319
EP - 332
JO - Advances in Health Economics and Health Services Research
JF - Advances in Health Economics and Health Services Research
SN - 0731-2199
ER -
ID: 33149877