OBJECTIVE: To investigate the prevalence of obesity and its association with socioeconomic factors and comorbidities in a population-based study. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Data were examined from 4 605 persons ages 60 and older that participated in the 2001 Mexican Health and Aging Study, conducted in rural and urban communities in Mexico. The prevalence of obesity (according to self-reported weight and height) was obtained, stratified by age, and logistic regression was used to study cross-sectional associations between obesity and socioeconomic factors. RESULTS: Of the population studied, 20.9% were classified as obese and the prevalence diminishes with age. Overall, women were more likely than mentobe obese. Lower educational level was assoc...
Objetivo Se pretende medir el efecto de variables de naturaleza socioeconómica sobre la prevalencia ...
IntroductionHispanics are the fastest growing demographic group in the United States; however, “Hisp...
Introdução: O excesso de peso, especialmente a obesidade, é um problema de saúde pública, pelo aumen...
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the prevalence of obesity and its association with socioeconomic factors a...
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the prevalence of obesity and its association with socioeconomic factors a...
Objectives: The obesity epidemic in Mexico is increasing and represents a considerable public health...
Objective: To investigate the relationship between socioeconomic factors and abdominal obesity in Me...
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of overweight, obesity and central adiposity in Mexico, and to...
Objective: To estimate the prevalence and risk factors of obesity in a sample of primarily urban Mex...
Objective. To estimate the prevalence of overweight, obe-sity and central adiposity in Mexico, and t...
Objectives: This study examines links between early life circumstances and adult socioeconomic statu...
ÁLVAREZ-DONGO, Doris, SÁNCHEZ-ABANTO, Jose, GÓMEZ-GUIZADO, Guillermo [et al.]. Sobrepeso y obesidad:...
Although the relationship between socioeconomic status (SES) and health is well-established in Weste...
Introduction: The aim of this study were to determine the prevalence of undernutrition and obesity i...
<p><strong>Introduction:</strong> The aim of this study were to determine the prevalence of undernut...
Objetivo Se pretende medir el efecto de variables de naturaleza socioeconómica sobre la prevalencia ...
IntroductionHispanics are the fastest growing demographic group in the United States; however, “Hisp...
Introdução: O excesso de peso, especialmente a obesidade, é um problema de saúde pública, pelo aumen...
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the prevalence of obesity and its association with socioeconomic factors a...
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the prevalence of obesity and its association with socioeconomic factors a...
Objectives: The obesity epidemic in Mexico is increasing and represents a considerable public health...
Objective: To investigate the relationship between socioeconomic factors and abdominal obesity in Me...
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of overweight, obesity and central adiposity in Mexico, and to...
Objective: To estimate the prevalence and risk factors of obesity in a sample of primarily urban Mex...
Objective. To estimate the prevalence of overweight, obe-sity and central adiposity in Mexico, and t...
Objectives: This study examines links between early life circumstances and adult socioeconomic statu...
ÁLVAREZ-DONGO, Doris, SÁNCHEZ-ABANTO, Jose, GÓMEZ-GUIZADO, Guillermo [et al.]. Sobrepeso y obesidad:...
Although the relationship between socioeconomic status (SES) and health is well-established in Weste...
Introduction: The aim of this study were to determine the prevalence of undernutrition and obesity i...
<p><strong>Introduction:</strong> The aim of this study were to determine the prevalence of undernut...
Objetivo Se pretende medir el efecto de variables de naturaleza socioeconómica sobre la prevalencia ...
IntroductionHispanics are the fastest growing demographic group in the United States; however, “Hisp...
Introdução: O excesso de peso, especialmente a obesidade, é um problema de saúde pública, pelo aumen...