Prevalence of obesity and overweight and associated nutritional factors in a population-based Swiss sample: an opportunity to analyze the impact of three different European cultural roots.

Purpose: Obesity represents a growing public health concern worldwide. The latest data in Switzerland rely on self-reported body mass index (BMI), leading to underestimation of prevalence. We reassessed the prevalence of obesity and overweight in a sample of the Swiss population using measured BMI a...

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Publicado en:European Journal of Nutrition Vol. 53; no. 5; pp. 1281 - 1291
Autores principales: Ogna, Adam, Forni Ogna, Valentina, Bochud, Murielle, Paccaud, Fred, Gabutti, Luca, Burnier, Michel
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Springer Nature Aug2014
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