Trend in obesity prevalence in European adult cohort populations during follow-up since 1996 and their predictions to 2015.

To investigate trends in obesity prevalence in recent years and to predict the obesity prevalence in 2015 in European populations.Data of 97,942 participants from seven cohorts involved in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) study participating in the Diogenes pro...

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Main Authors: Anne von Ruesten, Annika Steffen, Anna Floegel, Daphne L van der A, Giovanna Masala, Anne Tjønneland, Jytte Halkjaer, Domenico Palli, Nicholas J Wareham, Ruth J F Loos, Thorkild I A Sørensen, Heiner Boeing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3213129?pdf=render