Twenty-year changes in the prevalence of overweight in Japanese adults: The National Nutrition Survey 1976-95

Obesity Reviews

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 183-190

  Yoshiike, N ^a   Seino, F ^b   Tajima, S ^a   Arai, Y ^b   Kawano, M ^b   Furuhata, T ^b   Inoue, S ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH AND NUTRITION   (Japan)

^b Ministry of Health Labour and Welfare   (Japan)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Japan; National nutrition survey; Obesity; Prevalence; Trends

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITION; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; AGE; ASIAN; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FAT INTAKE; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIETARY FATS; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH TRANSITION; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MONGOLOID RACE; NUTRITION SURVEYS; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SEX FACTORS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0035990632     PISSN: 14677881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1467-789X.2002.00070.x     Document Type: Article

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