Modeling US Adult Obesity Trends: A System Dynamics Model for Estimating Energy Imbalance Gap

We present a system dynamics model that quantifies the energy imbalance gap responsible for the US adult obesity epidemic among gender and racial subpopulations. We divided the adult population into gender-race/ethnicity subpopulations and body mass index (BMI) classes. We defined transition rates b...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of public health (1971) 2014-07, Vol.104 (7), p.1230-1239
Hauptverfasser:	FALLAH-FINI, Saeideh, RAHMANDAD, Hazhir, HUANG, Terry T.-K, BURES, Regina M, GLASS, Thomas A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Adults Biological and medical sciences Body Mass Index Continental Population Groups Diet Energy Energy Intake Energy Metabolism Epidemiology Estimates Ethnicity Female Gender General aspects Health Surveys Hispanic people Humans Male Medical research Medical sciences Metabolic diseases Models, Theoretical Obesity Obesity - epidemiology Obesity - ethnology Obesity/Overweight/Underweight Population Public health Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Race Sex Factors Studies Trends United States - epidemiology Using Systems Science in Obesity Research
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