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The Economic Impact of Obesity in Turkey: A Micro-Costing Analysis.

Dilek Gogas YavuzOmar AkhtarKaywei LowAdrien GrasBatu GurserEsra Safak YilmazAmaury Basse
Published in: ClinicoEconomics and outcomes research : CEOR (2024)
Our findings confirm that obesity and its complications result in significant financial burden to the public healthcare system. By quantifying the burden of obesity across a comprehensive spectrum of ORCs, our study aims to support the economic case for investing in appropriate obesity interventions.
Keyphrases
  • insulin resistance
  • metabolic syndrome
  • weight loss
  • high fat diet induced
  • type diabetes
  • weight gain
  • risk factors
  • emergency department
  • adipose tissue
  • physical activity
  • skeletal muscle
  • young adults