Epidemiology of general obesity, abdominal obesity and related risk factors in urban adults from 33 communities of northeast china: the CHPSNE study

Epidemiology of general obesity, abdominal obesity and related risk factors in urban adults from 33 communities of northeast china: the CHPSNE study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Obesity increases the risk of many diseases. However, there has been little literature about the epidemiology of obesity classified by body mass index (BMI) or waist (abdominal obesity) among urban Chinese adults. This study is to fi...

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Main Authors: Wang Hao, Wang Jing, Liu Miao-Miao, Wang Da, Liu Yu-Qin, Zhao Yang, Huang Mei-Meng, Liu Yang, Sun Jing, Dong Guang-Hui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
General obesity
Abdominal obesity
Risk factors
Gender difference
Chinese urban adults
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/967

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