The humanistic and economic burden associated with increasing body mass index in the EU5

201547 citationsJournal Articlegold Open Access

Authors

Shaloo Gupta · Kantar Health (United States)

Abstract

Increased BMI was associated with worse HRQoL, greater comorbidities, higher direct and indirect costs, and worse health utilities. Weight management may improve patient outcomes.

Topics & Keywords

Diet and metabolism studies Nutrition and Health in Aging Nutritional Studies and Diet

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Decent work and economic growth

Publication Details

Published in: Diabetes Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity

Volume 8, pp. 327-327

DOI: 10.2147/dmso.s83696

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