Sociodemographic, clinical, and dietary characteristics of overweight adults: a secondary analysis of a population study
Samantha Dalbosco Lins Carvalho,
Daniela de Assumpção,
Daisuke Hayashi
et al.
Abstract:Objective: To estimate the prevalence of overweight among Brazilian adults aged 20 to 59, according to sociodemographic characteristics, health-related behaviors, and food consumption. Methods: A cross-sectional study based on data from a population-based survey in a major metropolitan city in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, conducted between 2015-2016. Prevalences and prevalence ratios were estimated using Poisson regression; food consumption means were estimated using linear regression. Results: We analyze… Show more
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