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Association between weight loss and healthcare resource utilization in adults living with obesity
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Organisation name
Novo Nordisk
Organisation sector
Commercial
Applicant name(s)
Christiane L Haase - Chief Investigator - Novo NordiskChristiane L Haase - Corresponding Applicant - Novo NordiskCamilla Morgen - Collaborator - Novo NordiskChris Bojke - Collaborator - University of LeedsJonathan Pearson-Stuttard - Collaborator - Imperial College LondonSandra Lopes - Collaborator - Novo NordiskSophie BIROT - Collaborator - Novo NordiskTugce Kalayci Oral - Collaborator - Novo NordiskVolker Schnecke - Collaborator - Novo Nordisk
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Project ID
CPRD860
Lay summary
Obesity is a disease affecting more than 650 million people worldwide. People living obesity have a higher risk of developing numerous of diseases throughout lifetime (such as diabetes, hypertension, sleep apnoea, osteoarthritis and heart diseases) in comparison to people with normal weight, which further impacts public health, society and economy. With the presence of obesity growing across the world, so does the related cost burden to society, and it is well described that higher body mass index (BMI) is linked with increasing use of the healthcare system and healthcare costs.
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Technical summary
Latest approval date
09/02/2021
Safe Data
Dataset(s) name
HES Accident and Emergency
HES Admitted Patient Care
HES Outpatient
Patient Level Index of Multiple Deprivation
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Access type
Release