Obesity-related health status changes and weight-loss treatment utilization

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 465-472

  McVay, Megan A ^a,b   Yancy Jr , William S ^a,b   Vijan, Sandeep ^c,d   Van Scoyoc, Lynn ^a   Neelon, Brian ^a,b   Voils, Corrine I ^b   Maciejewski, Matthew L ^a,b  

^a DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; VETERAN; WEIGHT CHANGE; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION; AGED; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; COMPLICATION; GOVERNMENT; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

AGED; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BODY MASS INDEX; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS; WEIGHT LOSS; WEIGHT REDUCTION PROGRAMS;

EID: 84898961876     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: 18732607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2013.11.018     Document Type: Article

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