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Title
Prevalence of obesity and trends in the distribution of body mass index among US adults, 1999-2010.
Authors
Flegal, Katherine M; Carroll, Margaret D; Kit, Brian K; Ogden, Cynthia L
Abstract
Between 1980 and 1999, the prevalence of adult obesity (body mass index [BMI] ≥30) increased in the United States and the distribution of BMI changed. More recent data suggested a slowing or leveling off of these trends.