Associations of dietary patterns with obesity and weight change for adults aged 18-65 years: Evidence from the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS).
Yang ChenMinji KangHyojin KimWanghong XuJung Eun LeePublished in: PloS one (2023)
The Westernized dietary pattern increased the risk of obesity among Chinese adults. Weight gain associated with Western dietary pattern was more pronounced in the Southern region than in the Northern region. Our study will provide helpful data in developing dietary guidelines for the prevention of obesity specific to different regions in China.
Keyphrases
- weight gain
- weight loss
- body mass index
- birth weight
- insulin resistance
- metabolic syndrome
- healthcare
- high fat diet induced
- physical activity
- public health
- mental health
- cross sectional
- skeletal muscle
- electronic health record
- risk assessment
- adipose tissue
- clinical practice
- machine learning
- artificial intelligence
- climate change
- data analysis