Prevalence and Influencing Factors of Overweight and Obesity among Adult Residents of Western China: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Li Zheng Feng Deng Honglin Wang Biao Yang Meng Qu Peirong Yang

Published in: International journal of chronic diseases (2021)

Our results demonstrate that demographic and behavioral factors play an important role in prevalence of overweight/obesity, which can support the implementation of interventions aimed at weight control and consequently prevention of related diseases in this population.

Keyphrases

weight loss
physical activity
risk factors
weight gain
metabolic syndrome
primary care
insulin resistance
type diabetes
healthcare
adipose tissue