The Continuing Epidemics of Obesity and Diabetes in the United States

Volume: 286, Issue: 10, Pages: 1195 - 1195
Published: Sep 12, 2001
Abstract
Recent reports show that obesity and diabetes have increased in the United States in the past decade.To estimate the prevalence of obesity, diabetes, and use of weight control strategies among US adults in 2000.The Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, a random-digit telephone survey conducted in all states in 2000, with 184 450 adults aged 18 years or older.Body mass index (BMI), calculated from self-reported weight and height;...
Paper Details
Title
The Continuing Epidemics of Obesity and Diabetes in the United States
Published Date
Sep 12, 2001
Journal
Volume
286
Issue
10
Pages
1195 - 1195
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