Changes in body mass index by age, gender, and socio-economic status among a cohort of Norwegian men and women (1990–2001)

Changes in body mass index by age, gender, and socio-economic status among a cohort of Norwegian men and women (1990–2001)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Consistent with global trends, the prevalence of obesity is increasing among Norwegian adults. This study aimed to investigate individual trends in BMI (kg/m<sup>2</sup>) by age, gender, and socio-economic status over an...

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Main Authors: Sørensen Tom, Svensson Elisabeth, Nygård Jan F, Reas Deborah L, Sandanger Inger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-09-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/7/269

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