Overweight and obesity in the United States: prevalence and trends, 1960–1994
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To describe the prevalence of, and trends in, overweight and obesity in the US population using standardized international definitions. DESIGN: Successive cross-sectional nationally representative surveys, including the National Health Examination Survey (NHES I; 1960–62) and the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (NHANES I: 1971–1974; NHANES II: 1976–1980; NHANES III: 1988–94). Body mass index (BMI: kg/m2) was...
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Title
Overweight and obesity in the United States: prevalence and trends, 1960–1994
Published Date
Dec 18, 1997
Volume
22
Issue
1
Pages
39 - 47
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