Prevalence and Trends in Obesity Among US Adults, 1999-2000

Volume: 288, Issue: 14, Pages: 1723 - 1723
Published: Oct 9, 2002
Abstract
The prevalence of obesity and overweight increased in the United States between 1978 and 1991. More recent reports have suggested continued increases but are based on self-reported data.To examine trends and prevalences of overweight (body mass index [BMI] > or = 25) and obesity (BMI > or = 30), using measured height and weight data.Survey of 4115 adult men and women conducted in 1999 and 2000 as part of the National Health and Nutrition...
Paper Details
Title
Prevalence and Trends in Obesity Among US Adults, 1999-2000
Published Date
Oct 9, 2002
Journal
Volume
288
Issue
14
Pages
1723 - 1723
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