Obesity and Surgical Treatment - A Cost-Effectiveness Assessment for Sweden

• Hoofdauteurs: Sixten Borg (Auteur), Ingmar Näslund (Auteur), Ulf Persson (Auteur), Knut Ödegaard (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: University of Oslo, 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: The rising trend in the prevalence of obesity has during the past decades become a major public health concern in many countries, as obesity may lead to comorbidities and death. A frequent used marker for obesity is the Body Mass Index (BMI). The cost of treatment for obesity related dis...