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The Disease Burden Associated With Overweight and Obesity
JAMA · 1999 · Vol. 282(16) · pp. 1523–1523
Aviva Must✉(Tufts University)
Abstract
Based on these results, more than half of all US adults are considered overweight or obese. The prevalence of obesity-related comorbidities emphasizes the need for concerted efforts to prevent and treat obesity rather than just its associated comorbidities.
Obesity, Physical Activity, DietDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsObesity and Health PracticesMedicineOverweightNational Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyBody mass indexObesityDiabetes mellitusPopulationType 2 diabetesGallbladder diseaseInternal medicine
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AdultBody WeightChronic DiseaseCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHealth StatusHealth SurveysHumansMaleMiddle AgedMorbidityObesityUnited StatesComorbidityMultivariate Analysis
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