Slowing down of adult body mass index trend increases in England: a latent class analysis of cross-sectional surveys (1992-2010).

Authors
Sperrin, M
Marshall, A
Higgins, V
Buchan, I
Renehan, Andrew G
Affiliation
Institute of Population Health, Medical Research Council Health eResearch Centre (HeRC), University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.
Issue Date
2014-06

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Abstract
The prevalence of excess body weight, commonly measured as body mass index (BMI)≥25 kg m(-2), has increased substantially in many populations worldwide over the past three decades, but the rate of increase has slowed down in some western populations.
Citation
Slowing down of adult body mass index trend increases in England: a latent class analysis of cross-sectional surveys (1992-2010). 2014, 38 (6):818-24 Int J Obes
Journal
International Journal of Obesity
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/10541/324238
DOI
10.1038/ijo.2013.161
PubMed ID
23995474
Type
Article
Language
en
ISSN
1476-5497
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