Trends in Obesity Among Adults in the United States, 2005 to 2014

M. Flegal, Katherine; Kruszon‐Moran, Deanna; D. Carroll, Margaret; D. Fryar, Cheryl; L. Ogden, Cynthia

doi:10.1001/jama.2016.6458

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Trends in Obesity Among Adults in the United States, 2005 to 2014

Published in JAMA • Jun 7, 2016

Authors:

Katherine M. Flegal

Deanna Kruszon‐Moran

Margaret D. Carroll

Abstract

IMPORTANCE: Between 1980 and 2000, the prevalence of obesity increased significantly among adult men and women in the United States; further significant increases were observed through 2003-2004 for men but not women. Subsequent comparisons of data from 2003-2004 with data through 2011-2012 showed n...

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Medicine

National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Obesity

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