| Title |
Cost-Effectiveness of Pharmacotherapy to Reduce Obesity
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|---|---|
| Published in |
PLOS ONE, October 2011
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| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0026051 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
J. Lennert Veerman, Jan J. Barendregt, Megan Forster, Theo Vos |
| Abstract |
Obesity causes a high disease burden in Australia and across the world. We aimed to analyse the cost-effectiveness of weight reduction with pharmacotherapy in Australia, and to assess its potential to reduce the disease burden due to excess body weight. |
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 100% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 1 | 100% |
Mendeley readers
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | <1% |
| Chile | 1 | <1% |
| Germany | 1 | <1% |
| Australia | 1 | <1% |
| Unknown | 119 | 97% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Master | 25 | 20% |
| Researcher | 18 | 15% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 14 | 11% |
| Student > Bachelor | 13 | 11% |
| Other | 7 | 6% |
| Other | 26 | 21% |
| Unknown | 20 | 16% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 42 | 34% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 9 | 7% |
| Psychology | 7 | 6% |
| Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 7 | 6% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 7 | 6% |
| Other | 28 | 23% |
| Unknown | 23 | 19% |