Obesity and mortality: are the risks declining? Evidence from multiple prospective studies in the United States

We evaluated whether the obesity‐associated years of life lost (YLL) have decreased over calendar time. We implemented a meta‐analysis including only studies with two or more serial body mass index (BMI) assessments at different calendar years. For each BMI category (normal weight: BMI 18.5 to

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Veröffentlicht in:	Obesity reviews 2014-08, Vol.15 (8), p.619-629
Hauptverfasser:	Mehta, T, Fontaine, K. R, Keith, S. W, Bangalore, S. S, Campos, G, Bartolucci, A, Pajewski, N. M, Allison, D. B
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Body Mass Index Cause of Death Databases, Factual disability-adjusted life year Female Humans Length of follow-up longevity Male maturation men mortality obesity Obesity - mortality Prospective Studies recency risk Risk Factors Sensitivity and Specificity study-level variation United States - epidemiology White People Whites women
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Zusammenfassung:	We evaluated whether the obesity‐associated years of life lost (YLL) have decreased over calendar time. We implemented a meta‐analysis including only studies with two or more serial body mass index (BMI) assessments at different calendar years. For each BMI category (normal weight: BMI 18.5 to
ISSN:	1467-7881 1467-789X
DOI:	10.1111/obr.12191