Trends in BMI among elderly Japanese population: findings from 1973 to 2016 Japan National Health and Nutrition Survey.

Iori TaruiEmiko OkadaChika OkadaAki SaitoHidemi Takimoto

Published in: Public health nutrition (2020)

Trends in height, weight and BMI among the elderly population should continue to be closely monitored in parallel with the effects of dietary changes, energy intake and physical activity (step counts).

Keyphrases

body mass index
physical activity
weight gain
middle aged
community dwelling
weight loss
cross sectional
peripheral blood
depressive symptoms
sleep quality