Prevalence and Related Risk Factors of Overweight and Obesity among the Adult Population in the Balearic Islands, a Mediterranean Region

Prevalence and Related Risk Factors of Overweight and Obesity among the Adult Population in the Balearic Islands, a Mediterranean Region

Objective: To assess the prevalence and risk factors of overweight (OW) and obesity (OB) by BMI and abdominal obesity (AO) by waist-to-height ratio, (WHtR) among the Balearic Islands' adult population. Methods: Cross-sectional nutritional survey carried out in the Balearic Islands (2009-2010)....

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Main Authors: Josep L. Coll, Maria del Mar Bibiloni, Rogelio Salas, Antoni Pons, Josep A. Tur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2015-06-01
Series:Obesity Facts
Subjects:
Overweight
Obesity
Abdominal obesity
Adults
Balearic Islands
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/435826

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