Obesity and Risk of Nonfatal Unintentional Injuries

Obesity is recognized as a risk factor for multiple chronic diseases. Yet, it is unclear whether obesity is also associated with an increased risk of nonfatal unintentional injury. A population-based survey was conducted among adults aged ≥18 years from January 1999 through October 2000. The relatio...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of preventive medicine 2005-07, Vol.29 (1), p.41-45
Hauptverfasser:	Xiang, Huiyun, Smith, Gary A., Wilkins, J.R., Chen, Guanmin, Hostetler, Sarah Grim, Stallones, Lorann
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Body Mass Index Confounding Factors (Epidemiology) Female Humans Male Middle Aged Obesity - complications Risk Assessment United States - epidemiology Wounds and Injuries - epidemiology Wounds and Injuries - etiology
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