Health effects of overweight and obesity in 195 countries over 25 years

GBD 2015 Obesity Collaborators - New England journal of …, 2017 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Although the rising pandemic of obesity has received major attention in many
countries, the effects of this attention on trends and the disease burden of obesity remain …

Health effects of overweight and obesity in 195 countries over 25 years

R Tabarés Seisdedos - 2017 - lareferencia.info
Although the rising pandemic of obesity has received major attention in many countries, the
effects of this attention on trends and the disease burden of obesity remain uncertain …

Epidemiology of obesity in adults: latest trends

Y Inoue, B Qin, J Poti, R Sokol, P Gordon-Larsen - Current obesity reports, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review An increasing trend in obesity prevalence since the early 1980s
has posed a significant population health burden across the globe. We conducted a …

Global, regional, and national prevalence of overweight and obesity in children and adults during 1980–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease …

M Ng, T Fleming, M Robinson, B Thomson, N Graetz… - The lancet, 2014 - thelancet.com
Background In 2010, overweight and obesity were estimated to cause 3· 4 million deaths, 3·
9% of years of life lost, and 3· 8% of disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) worldwide. The …

Has the prevalence of overweight, obesity and central obesity levelled off in the United States? Trends, patterns, disparities, and future projections for the obesity …

Y Wang, MA Beydoun, J Min, H Xue… - International journal …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Obesity (OB) is a serious epidemic in the United States. Methods We examined
OB patterns and time trends across socio-economic and geographic parameters and …

Epidemiology and determinants of obesity in China

XF Pan, L Wang, A Pan - The lancet Diabetes & endocrinology, 2021 - thelancet.com
Obesity has become a major public health issue in China. Overweight and obesity have
increased rapidly in the past four decades, and the latest national prevalence estimates for …

Mortality, health outcomes, and body mass index in the overweight range: a science advisory from the American Heart Association

CE Lewis, KM McTigue, LE Burke, P Poirier, RH Eckel… - Circulation, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc
Population-wide increases in BMI levels became apparent when data for adults in the
NHANES from the early 1960s were compared with those of the late 1970s. 12, 13 Data from …

Worldwide trends in underweight and obesity from 1990 to 2022: a pooled analysis of 3663 population-representative studies with 222 million children, adolescents …

NH Phelps, RK Singleton, B Zhou, RA Heap, A Mishra… - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Underweight and obesity are associated with adverse health outcomes
throughout the life course. We estimated the individual and combined prevalence of …

Overview of epidemiology and contribution of obesity to cardiovascular disease

M Bastien, P Poirier, I Lemieux, JP Després - Progress in cardiovascular …, 2014 - Elsevier
The prevalence of obesity has increased worldwide and is a source of concern since the
negative consequences of obesity start as early as in childhood. The most commonly used …

The obesity epidemic: the USA as a cautionary tale for the rest of the world

CC Imes, LE Burke - Current epidemiology reports, 2014 - Springer
Obesity is a global epidemic and its prevalence continues to increase in many developed
and developing countries. This brief review provides an update on the prevalence of obesity …