2021.06.16
- Event
Taizo Motonishi (Kansai University) , RISS Workshop, June 30,2021.
*Presentation in Japanese
Date: June 30, 2021 16:30-17:30
Venue: Online(Zoom)
Speaker: Taizo Motonishi（Professor, Faculty of Economics, Kansai University）
Title: "Is nationwide screening for obesity and cardiometabolic risks in Japan effective?"
Abstract: This paper clarifies the effects of nationwide screening for obesity and cardiometabolic risks in Japan. A regression discontinuity design is used to analyze the NDB data to explore the impact of being judged eligible for the specific health guidance on people's health status and behavior.