Twitter Google Share on Facebook obesity (redirected fromadult-onset obesity) Thesaurus Medical Encyclopedia o·be·si·ty (ō-bē′sĭ-tē) n. The condition of being obese; increased body weight caused by excessive accumulation of fat. ...
Age. Your metabolism (the rate at which your body burns calories) often slows down as you get older. You may become less physically active as well. Menopause can also make you more prone to weight gain. Sleep loss. Regularly sleeping less than 7 hours a night causes hormone changes that ...
Obesity/overweight persistence was most characteristic of school-age children.Important variations in rate and pattern of weight status trajectories exist by age group, demonstrating that children diagnosed with ALL during the preschool and school-age developmental years have the greatest vulnerability of ...
Obesity during childhood is associated with higher cancer mortality rate during adulthood: the i3C Consortium Article Open access 02 November 2021 References Consideration of the Evidence on Childhood Obesity for the Commission on Ending Childhood Obesity: Report of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Scien...
Obesity(肥胖) in children and adolescents is rising at an alarming rate. Currently over 15% of young people over 6 years old are obese, and obesity is also increasing among children aged 5 and younger. Children are considered to be overweight if the BMI(Body Mass Index) is over 85% of ...
rate“率”,说明某现象发生的频率或强度。 [深度点拨] ratio“两个相关指标之比”,酏明两指标间的比例关系;proportion“构成比”,用来说明各构成部分在总体中所占的比重或分布、比例:percentage“百分比”。 结果五 题目 Obesity is defined as body weight of 15 percent or more above the ideal for one’s ...
are obese, new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests — marking the first time in over a decade that the nation's obesity rate has not inched up in results from the federal government's national health survey. The figures come from a new report by the CDC's ...
and the increasing rate was becoming lower in recent years.The increasing rate was higher in boys than in girls.The increasing rate of obesity was higher than overweight,and it was also different among the different provinces during the different periods.Conclusion The prevalence of obesity and ...
Body weight is influenced by the interaction of multiple factors. There is strong evidence of genetic predisposition to fat accumulation, and obesity tends to run in families. However, the rise in obesity in populationsworldwidesince the 1980s has outpaced the rate at which geneticmutationsare nor...
Logistic regression was applied to analyse the relationship between obesity (defined as body mass index ≥ 27 kg/m2 in Taiwan) and education level among men and women after controlling for age, race, income status, and smoking status. A total of 28,092 men and 31,835 women were included...