Obesity and Symptom Burden in Family Medicine Patients

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James E. Rohrer
Norman H. Rasmussen
Margaret S. Houston
Kurt B. Angstman
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[1] Mayo Clinic,Department of Family Medicine
[2] Mayo Clinic,Departments of Psychiatry
[3] Mayo Clinic,undefined
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The Patient: Patient-Centered Outcomes Research | 2008年 / 1卷
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Body Mass Index; Morbid Obesity; Charlson Comorbidity Index; Multiple Logistic Regression Analysis; Symptom Burden;
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Background: Medical visits are initiated by patients in search of symptom relief. The extent to which obesity independently increases the risk of common symptoms is unknown.
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