Risk Factors of Obesity in Veterans of Recent Conflicts: Need for Diabetes Prevention
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DOI: 10.1007/s11892-019-1191-9
Abstract: To identify factors associated with obesity in veterans of the recent, Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF), Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF), and Operation New Dawn (OND) war conflicts. Over 44% OEF/OIF/OND veterans are obese (BMI > 30 kg/m2), which… read more here.
Keywords: risk; veterans recent; risk factors; young veterans ... See more keywords
Relationship between Body Mass Index and Diagnosis of Overweight or Obesity in Veterans Administration Population
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare11111529
Abstract: Background: This paper examined the gap between obesity and its diagnosis for cohorts of patients with overweight, obesity, and morbid obesity in the Veterans Administration (VA) population. Using the risk adjustment models, it also identified… read more here.
Keywords: veterans administration; overweight obesity; obesity veterans; diagnosis ... See more keywords