Incidences of obesity and extreme obesity among US adults: Findings from the 2009 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

Population Health Metrics

Volumn 9, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Pan, Liping ^a   Freedman, David S ^a   Gillespie, Cathleen ^a   Park, Sohyun ^a   Sherry, Bettylou ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Incidence; Obesity; Risk prediction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BEHAVIOR; BODY MASS; DISEASE INCIDENCE; EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; HEALTH SURVEY; HEALTH WORKER; OBESITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK FACTOR; RISK PERCEPTION; WEIGHT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; BODY MASS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEISURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT CHANGE;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 80054074782     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14787954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1478-7954-9-56     Document Type: Article

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