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Prevalence and recognition of obesity and its associated comorbidities: cross-sectional analysis of...

Prevalence and recognition of obesity and its associated comorbidities: cross-sectional analysis of...

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Prevalence and recognition of obesity and its associated comorbidities: cross-sectional analysis of electronic health record data from a large US integrated health system

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Prevalence and recognition of obesity and its associated comorbidities: cross-sectional analysis of electronic health record data from a large US integrated health system

Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD

Journal title

BMJ open, 2017-11, Vol.7 (11), p.e017583-e017583

Language

English

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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD

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Contents

ObjectiveTo determine the prevalence of obesity and its related comorbidities among patients being actively managed at a US academic medical centre, and to examine the frequency of a formal diagnosis of obesity, via International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision (ICD-9) documentation among patients with body mass index (BMI) ≥30 kg/m2.Des...

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Full title

Prevalence and recognition of obesity and its associated comorbidities: cross-sectional analysis of electronic health record data from a large US integrated health system

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5702021

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5702021

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ISSN

2044-6055

E-ISSN

2044-6055

DOI

10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017583

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