Prevalence and Influencing Factors of Central Obesity among Adults in China: China Nutrition and Health Surveillance (2015–2017)
Jing Nan,
Mulei Chen,
Hongtao Yuan
et al.
Abstract:The purpose of this study was to describe the prevalence of central obesity and its influencing factors among Chinese adults aged 18 or older. The data were from China Nutrition and Health Surveillance (2015–2017), which used a stratified, multistage, random sampling method. A total of 145,298 adults aged 18 years or older from 31 provinces were included in this study. The Criteria of Weight for Adults promulgated by China in 2013 were used to determine central obesity. Out of all the adults investigated, 48,3… Show more
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