Björn Eliasson
Biographic Data
| ID | 7605621 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Björn Eliasson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Björn |
| FAMILY NAME | Eliasson |
| SIGNATURE | ELIASSON B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Sahlgrenska University Hospital |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2569-4160 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Current and future costs of obesity in Sweden
BACKGROUND: Obesity is a growing health issue. This study estimated the costs of obesity among people aged 25-84 years in Sweden using disease and non-disease specific attributable fractions from published data. A prognosis of costs of obesity in 2030 is presented. METHODS AND MATERIALS: Diseases related to obesity and their respective risks and population attributable fraction were retrieved by literature review. Longitudinal data on age and sex…
Health Utilities of Type 2 Diabetes-Related Complications
This study estimates health utilities (HU) in Sweden for a range of type 2 diabetes-related complications using EQ-5D and two alternative tariffs (UK and Swedish) from 1757 patients with type 2 diabetes from the Swedish National Diabetes Register (NDR). Ordinary least squares were used for statistical analysis. Lower HU was found for female gender, younger age at diagnosis, higher BMI, and history of complications. Microvascular and macrovascular…
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Health Utilities of Type 2 Diabetes-Related Complications
This study estimates health utilities (HU) in Sweden for a range of type 2 diabetes-related complications using EQ-5D and two alternative tariffs (UK and Swedish) from 1757 patients with type 2 diabetes from the Swedish National Diabetes Register (NDR). Ordinary least squares were used for statistical analysis. Lower HU was found for female gender, younger age at diagnosis, higher BMI, and history of complications. Microvascular and macrovascular…
Current and future costs of obesity in Sweden
BACKGROUND: Obesity is a growing health issue. This study estimated the costs of obesity among people aged 25-84 years in Sweden using disease and non-disease specific attributable fractions from published data. A prognosis of costs of obesity in 2030 is presented. METHODS AND MATERIALS: Diseases related to obesity and their respective risks and population attributable fraction were retrieved by literature review. Longitudinal data on age and sex…
Environmental health (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Advanced Causal Inference Techniques (1 work) · Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes (1 work) · Cross-sectional study (1 work) · Demography (1 work) · Diabetes mellitus (1 work) · Disease (1 work) · Economic cost (1 work)