Dramatic Increases in Obesity and Overweight Prevalence among Asian Subgroups in the United States, 1992–2011

We examined trends in adult obesity and overweight prevalence among major Asian/Pacific Islander (API) subgroups and the non-Hispanic whites from 1992 to 2011. Using 1992–2011 National Health Interview Surveys, obesity, overweight, and BMI differentials were analyzed by logistic, linear, and log-lin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Singh, Gopal K., Lin, Sue C.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4045452/