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Trends in Obesity Among Adults in the United States, 2005 to 2014

Author(s) -

Katherine M. Flegal,

Deanna KruszonMoran,

Margaret D. Carroll,

Cheryl D. Fryar,

Cynthia L. Ogden

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.2016.6458

Subject(s) - medicine , national health and nutrition examination survey , obesity , body mass index , demography , population , gerontology , young adult , national health interview survey , environmental health , sociology

Between 1980 and 2000, the prevalence of obesity increased significantly among adult men and women in the United States; further significant increases were observed through 2003-2004 for men but not women. Subsequent comparisons of data from 2003-2004 with data through 2011-2012 showed no significant increases for men or women.

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