Impact of Overweight on the Risk of Developing Common Chronic Diseases During a 10-Year Period.

Autor: Field, Alison E., Coakley, Eugenie H., Must, Aviva, Spadano, Jennifer L., Laird, Nan, Dietz, William H., Rimm, Eric, Colditz, Graham A.
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Zdroj: Archives of Internal Medicine; 7/9/2001, Vol. 161 Issue 13, p1581, 6p, 5 Charts
Abstrakt: Reports the increased risk of developing numerous chronic diseases in overweight adults in the United States. Incidence of chronic diseases in obese persons; Definition of overweight by the World Health Organization; Comparison of the risks between overweight men and women.
Databáze: Complementary Index