Slowing down of adult body mass index trend increases in England: a latent class analysis of cross-sectional surveys (1992-2010).
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Institute of Population Health, Medical Research Council Health eResearch Centre (HeRC), University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.Issue Date
2014-06
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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 ObesJournal
International Journal of ObesityDOI
10.1038/ijo.2013.161PubMed ID
23995474Type
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1476-5497ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1038/ijo.2013.161
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