Annual Deaths Attributable to Obesity in the United States

CONTEXT Obesity is a major health problem in the United States, but the number of obesity-attributable deaths has not been rigorously estimated. OBJECTIVE To estimate the number of deaths, annually, attributable to obesity among US adults. DESIGN Data from 5 prospective cohort studies (the Alameda C...

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Veröffentlicht in:	JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 1999-10, Vol.282 (16), p.1530-1538
Hauptverfasser:	Allison, David B, Fontaine, Kevin R, Manson, JoAnn E, Stevens, June, VanItallie, Theodore B
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Analysis. Health state Biological and medical sciences Body Mass Index Cause of Death Cohort Studies Epidemiology Female General aspects Humans Male Medical sciences Metabolic diseases Middle Aged Mortality Obesity Obesity - mortality Proportional Hazards Models Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Risk United States - epidemiology
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