Cardiometabolic disease costs associated with suboptimal diet in the United States: A cost analysis based on a microsimulation model.

<h4>Background</h4>Poor diet is a leading risk factor for cardiometabolic disease (CMD) in the United States, but its economic costs are unknown. We sought to estimate the cost associated with suboptimal diet in the US.<h4>Methods and findings</h4>A validated microsimulation...

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Main Authors: Thiago Veiga Jardim, Dariush Mozaffarian, Shafika Abrahams-Gessel, Stephen Sy, Yujin Lee, Junxiu Liu, Yue Huang, Colin Rehm, Parke Wilde, Renata Micha, Thomas A Gaziano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-12-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002981