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Trends in obesity and severe obesity prevalence in the United States from 1999 to 2018

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The national obesity epidemic and trend of obesity prevalence have been characterized by a series of cross‐sectional surveys in the United States, however, less is known about obesity prevalence trajectory… Click to show full abstract

The national obesity epidemic and trend of obesity prevalence have been characterized by a series of cross‐sectional surveys in the United States, however, less is known about obesity prevalence trajectory by birth cohort. This study aimed to investigate whether trends in obesity and severe obesity prevalence varied by birth cohorts among 1940s–1990s in the United States.

Keywords: obesity severe; trends obesity; obesity; obesity prevalence; united states

Journal Title: American Journal of Human Biology
Year Published: 2022

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