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Trends in Obesity Prevalence Among Children and Adolescents Aged 2 to 19 Years in the US From 2011 to 2020

Kathy Hu, Amanda E. Staiano

2022JAMA Pediatrics255 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

This cross-sectional study assesses trends in the prevalence of obesity in children and adolescents in the US between 2011 and 2020.

Topics & Concepts

MedicineObesityCross-sectional studyPediatricsEnvironmental healthChildhood obesityGerontologyDemographyOverweightInternal medicinePathologySociologyObesity, Physical Activity, DietBirth, Development, and HealthHealth and Lifestyle Studies