Trends in Obesity Prevalence Among Children and Adolescents in the United States, 1988-1994 Through 2013-2014 | Zendy

Cynthia L. Ogden | Zendy; Margaret D. Carroll | Zendy; Hannah G. Lawman | Zendy; Cheryl D. Fryar | Zendy; Deanna KruszonMoran | Zendy; Brian K. Kit | Zendy; Katherine M. Flegal | Zendy

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Trends in Obesity Prevalence Among Children and Adolescents in the United States, 1988-1994 Through 2013-2014

Author(s) -

Cynthia L. Ogden,

Margaret D. Carroll,

Hannah G. Lawman,

Cheryl D. Fryar,

Deanna KruszonMoran,

Brian K. Kit,

Katherine M. Flegal

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

jama

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688

H-Index - 680

eISSN - 1538-3598

pISSN - 0098-7484

DOI - 10.1001/jama.2016.6361

Subject(s) - medicine , national health and nutrition examination survey , obesity , percentile , body mass index , demography , pediatrics , childhood obesity , overweight , gerontology , population , environmental health , statistics , mathematics , pathology , sociology

Previous analyses of obesity trends among children and adolescents showed an increase between 1988-1994 and 1999-2000, but no change between 2003-2004 and 2011-2012, except for a significant decline among children aged 2 to 5 years.

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