The prevalence and increasing trends of overweight, general obesity, and abdominal obesity among Chinese adults: a repeated cross-sectional study

The prevalence and increasing trends of overweight, general obesity, and abdominal obesity among Chinese adults: a repeated cross-sectional study

Abstract Background The prevalence of general and abdominal obesity has increased rapidly in China. The aims of this study were to estimate the dynamic prevalence of overweight, general obesity, and abdominal obesity and the distribution of body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) among Ch...

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Main Authors: Yongjie Chen, Qin Peng, Yu Yang, Senshuang Zheng, Yuan Wang, Wenli Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Body mass index
Waist circumference
General obesity
Abdominal obesity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7633-0

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