Will All Americans Become Overweight or Obese? Estimating the Progression and Cost of the US Obesity Epidemic

We projected future prevalence and BMI distribution based on national survey data (National Health and Nutrition Examination Study) collected between 1970s and 2004. Future obesity‐related health‐care costs for adults were estimated using projected prevalence, Census population projections, and publ...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) Md.), 2008-10, Vol.16 (10), p.2323-2330
Hauptverfasser:	Wang, Youfa, Beydoun, May A, Liang, Lan, Caballero, Benjamin, Kumanyika, Shiriki K
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult African Americans African Americans - statistics & numerical data Age Factors Americans Black people Blacks Body Mass Index Child children Costs and Cost Analysis Disease Susceptibility Epidemiology Estimates European Continental Ancestry Group - statistics & numerical data Female Health Care Costs Health care expenditures Health Policy Health Surveys Healthy People Programs Humans Male men Mexican Americans - statistics & numerical data National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Nutrition Obesity Obesity - economics Obesity - epidemiology Obesity - ethnology Obesity - prevention & control Overweight Overweight - economics Overweight - epidemiology Overweight - ethnology Overweight - prevention & control pandemic Prevalence Public health Sex Factors Teenagers Time Factors Trends United States - epidemiology women
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