Obesity and severe obesity forecasts through 2030

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 563-570

  Finkelstein, Eric A ^a,b   Khavjou, Olga A ^c   Thompson, Hope ^c   Trogdon, Justin G ^c   Pan, Liping ^d   Sherry, Bettylou ^d   Dietz, William ^d  

^a DUKE NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Singapore)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MALE; NONLINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SAMPLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OBESITY, MORBID; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861119529     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: 18732607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2011.10.026     Document Type: Article

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