Assessing the health and economic burden of obesity-related complications in East-Asian populations: implementation of risk equations in the Core Obesity Model for Japan and model validation
Objective Obesity is associated with a significant clinical and economic burden and its prevalence has reached epidemic proportions worldwide. An ethnicity-specific impact of excess weight has been demonstrated, with Asian individuals exhibiting weight-related health problems at lower body mass inde...
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Main Authors: | Ichiro Tatsuno, Mark Lamotte, Laetitia Gerlier, Anamaria-Vera Olivieri, James Baker-Knight |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2024-04-01
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Series: | BMJ Public Health |
Online Access: | https://bmjpublichealth.bmj.com/content/2/1/e000302.full |
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