Health state preferences associated with weight status in children and adolescents

• Main Authors: Riera Katherine M (Author), Zupancic John AF (Author), Belfort Mandy B (Author), Turner Jane HG (Author), Prosser Lisa A (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Childhood obesity is a substantial public health problem. The extent to which health state preferences (utilities) are related to a child's weight status has not been reported. The aims of this study were (1) to use a generic he...