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Obesity related hospital admissions, 2014/15 to 2019/20

A count of finished consultant episodes (FCEs) for a presence of a secondary diagnosis of obesity for a number of conditions in England, 2014/15 to 2019/20
Date published:
9 April 2021

Request received

Media request received about obesity.

Our response

In response to the query about obesity, we have supplied the following:

A count of finished consultant episodes (FCEs) for specified age groups with a primary diagnosis of the following:

(a) hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
(b) diabetes
(c) asthma
(d) internal derangement of knee                                                          
(e) gallstones
(f) gastro-oesophageal reflux disease                                                  
(g) sleep apnoea

With a separate count of FCEs for a presence of a secondary diagnosis for obesity for any of the above listed conditions in England from 2014/15 to 2019/20.

Team: HES

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Last edited: 9 April 2021 10:22 am