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Prevalence of Obesity, Diabetes, and Obesity-Related Health Risk Factors, 2001

JAMA · 2003 · Vol. 289(1) · pp. 76–76
Ali H. MokdadEarl S. FordBarbara A. BowmanWilliam H. DietzFrank VinicorVirginia S. BalesJames S. Marks

Abstract

Increases in obesity and diabetes among US adults continue in both sexes, all ages, all races, all educational levels, and all smoking levels. Obesity is strongly associated with several major health risk factors.

Obesity, Physical Activity, DietObesity and Health PracticesNutrition and Health in AgingMedicineObesityDiabetes mellitusOverweightBody mass indexBehavioral Risk Factor Surveillance SystemOdds ratioAsthmaInternal medicineConfidence interval

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AdultAgedDiabetes MellitusFemaleHealth StatusHumansMaleMiddle AgedObesityRisk FactorsSocioeconomic FactorsUnited StatesBody Mass IndexPrevalenceBehavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
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