Health policy and public health implications of obesity in China
China has experienced many drastic social and economic changes and shifts in people's
lifestyles since the 1990s, in parallel with the fast rising prevalence of obesity. About half of …
lifestyles since the 1990s, in parallel with the fast rising prevalence of obesity. About half of …
[HTML][HTML] Association of obesity with COVID-19 severity and mortality: an updated systemic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression
R Singh, SS Rathore, H Khan, S Karale… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Obesity affects the course of critical illnesses. We aimed to estimate the
association of obesity with the severity and mortality in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID …
association of obesity with the severity and mortality in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID …
Body-mass index and obesity in urban and rural China: findings from consecutive nationally representative surveys during 2004–18
Summary Background In China, mean body-mass index (BMI) and obesity in adults have
increased steadily since the early 1980s. However, to our knowledge, there has been no …
increased steadily since the early 1980s. However, to our knowledge, there has been no …
Semaglutide once a week in adults with overweight or obesity, with or without type 2 diabetes in an east Asian population (STEP 6): a randomised, double-blind …
T Kadowaki, J Isendahl, U Khalid, SY Lee… - The Lancet Diabetes & …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Semaglutide 2· 4 mg once weekly has been investigated for weight
management in global populations. Differences exist between Asian and non-Asian …
management in global populations. Differences exist between Asian and non-Asian …
Clinical practice guidelines for the perioperative nutrition, metabolic, and nonsurgical support of patients undergoing bariatric procedures–2019 update: cosponsored …
JI Mechanick, C Apovian, S Brethauer… - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective The development of these updated clinical practice guidelines (CPG) was
commissioned by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, The Obesity …
commissioned by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, The Obesity …
Trends in obesity and adiposity measures by race or ethnicity among adults in the United States 2011-18: population based study
Objective To examine the trends in obesity and adiposity measures, including body mass
index, waist circumference, body fat percentage, and lean mass, by race or ethnicity among …
index, waist circumference, body fat percentage, and lean mass, by race or ethnicity among …
Trends in cardiovascular risk factors in US adults by race and ethnicity and socioeconomic status, 1999-2018
Importance After decades of decline, the US cardiovascular disease mortality rate flattened
after 2010, and racial and ethnic differences in cardiovascular disease mortality persisted …
after 2010, and racial and ethnic differences in cardiovascular disease mortality persisted …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of overweight, obesity, and severe obesity among children and adolescents aged 2–19 years: United States, 1963–1965 through 2015–2016
CD Fryar, MD Carroll, CL Ogden - 2018 - stacks.cdc.gov
Results from the 2015–2016 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES),
using measured heights and weights, indicate that an estimated 18.5% of US children and …
using measured heights and weights, indicate that an estimated 18.5% of US children and …
Association of body mass index with lifetime risk of cardiovascular disease and compression of morbidity
Importance Prior studies have demonstrated lower all-cause mortality in individuals who are
overweight compared with those with normal body mass index (BMI), but whether this may …
overweight compared with those with normal body mass index (BMI), but whether this may …
Prevalence of obesity among adults and youth: United States, 2015–2016
CM Hales, MD Carroll, CD Fryar, CL Ogden - 2017 - stacks.cdc.gov
Obesity is associated with serious health risks (1). Monitoring obesity prevalence is relevant
for public health programs that focus on reducing or preventing obesity. Between 2003 …
for public health programs that focus on reducing or preventing obesity. Between 2003 …