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Medical costs of obese Japanese: a 10-year follow-up study of National Health Insurance in Shiga, Japan

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2007

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Keijiro Nakamura, Tomonori Okamura, Hideyuki Kanda, Takehito Hayakawa, Akira Okayama, H. Ueshima
European Journal of Public Health

Abstract

The Japanese NHI beneficiaries with a BMI of 25.0 or over showed increased medical costs compared to those with a BMI of 18.5-24.9.

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