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The lifetime health and economic burden of obesity in five European countries: what is the potential impact of prevention?

Martine HoogendoornMilanne GalekopPieter van Baal
Published in: Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (2023)
The economic burden of obesity is substantial in the five countries. Decreasing BMI results in health gains, reductions in obesity-related health care costs, but an increase in non-obesity related health care costs, which emphasizes the relevance of including all costs in decision making on implementation of preventive interventions.
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