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Does bariatric surgery reduce future hospital costs? a propensity score-matched analysis using UK Biobank Study data
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Objectives: To estimate the hospital costs among persons with obesity undergoing bariatric surgery compared with those without bariatric surgery.
Methods: We analysed the UK Biobank Cohort study linked to Hospital Episode Statistics, for all adults with obesity undergoing bariatric surgery at National Health Service hospitals in England, Scotland, or Wales from 2006 to 2017. Surgery patients were matched with controls who did not have bariatric sur...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Springer Nature Publisher's website
- Journal:
- International Journal of Obesity Journal website
- Volume:
- 45
- Issue:
- 10
- Pages:
- 2205-2213
- Place of publication:
- England
- Publication date:
- 2021-07-01
- Acceptance date:
- 2021-06-22
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1476-5497
- ISSN:
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0307-0565
- Pmid:
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34211116
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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1184928
- Local pid:
- pubs:1184928
- Deposit date:
- 2021-10-06
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- Copyright holder:
- Wu et al.
- Copyright date:
- 2021
- Rights statement:
- © The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature Limited 2021
- Notes:
- This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from Springer Nature at: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41366-021-00887-2
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