Patterns of Weight Gain in Middle-Aged and Older US Adults, 1992-2010

: Stenholm S, Vahtera J, Kawachi I, Pentti J, Halonen JI, Westerlund H, Razak F, Subramanian SV, Kivimaki M

Publisher: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS

: 2015

: Epidemiology

: EPIDEMIOLOGY

: 26

: 2

: 165

: 168

: 4

: 1044-3983

: 1531-5487

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1097/EDE.0000000000000228

Conclusion: These analyses suggest that the change in mean BMI among middle-aged and older US adults between 1992 and 2010 resulted mainly from accelerated weight gain among persons who were initially normal weight and overweight.