Obesity Fact Sheet in Korea, 2018: Data Focusing on Waist Circumference and Obesity-Related Comorbidities

Obesity Fact Sheet in Korea, 2018: Data Focusing on Waist Circumference and Obesity-Related Comorbidities

Background : The global prevalence of obesity has increased steadily in recent years. Waist circumference (WC) reflects body composition better than body mass index. The Korean Society for the Study of Obesity released the 2018 Obesity Fact Sheet to address the incidence of obesity-related comorbid...

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Main Authors: Ga Eun Nam, Yang-Hyun Kim, Kyungdo Han, Jin-Hyung Jung, Yong Gyu Park, Kwan-Woo Lee, Eun-Jung Rhee, Jang Won Son, Seong-Su Lee, Hyuk-Sang Kwon, Won-Young Lee, Soon Jib Yoo, Taskforce Team of the Obesity Fact Sheet of the Korean Society for the Study of Obesity
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society for the Study of Obesity 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome
Subjects:
abdominal obesity
obesity
waist circumference
comorbidity
mortality
fact sheet
national health insurance service
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7570/jomes.2019.28.4.236

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https://doi.org/10.7570/jomes.2019.28.4.236

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