Weight gain and its predictors in Chinese adults

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1079-1086

  Bell, A C ^a   Ge, K ^b   Popkin, B M ^a  

^a University of North Carolina   (United States)

^b CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

Adults; China; Nutrition transition; Physical activity; Weight gain

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CHINESE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITION; OBESITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SMOKING; WEIGHT GAIN;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; CHINA; COHORT STUDIES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; OBESITY; TIME FACTORS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0034973860     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801651     Document Type: Article

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