Increases in multimorbidity with weight class in the United States

Summary Little is known regarding how multimorbidity combinations associated with obesity change with increase in body weight. This study employed data from the national Cerner HealthFacts Data Warehouse to identify changes in multimorbidity patterns by weight class using network analysis. Networks...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical obesity 2021-06, Vol.11 (3), p.e12436-n/a
Hauptverfasser: Madlock‐Brown, Charisse R., Reynolds, Rebecca B., Bailey, James E.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Summary Little is known regarding how multimorbidity combinations associated with obesity change with increase in body weight. This study employed data from the national Cerner HealthFacts Data Warehouse to identify changes in multimorbidity patterns by weight class using network analysis. Networks were generated for 154 528 middle‐aged patients in the following categories: normal weight, overweight, and classes 1, 2, and 3 obesity. The results show significant differences (P‐value
ISSN:1758-8103
1758-8111
DOI:10.1111/cob.12436