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overweight or obese (54.1% in men and 42.5% in women), and 12.6% (95% CI: 12.0-13.2) obese (11.3% in men and 13.8% in women). Obesity prevalence was lowest in Italy (7.5%) and France...
2 Αυγ 2022 · In general, 9.5% (95% CI: 9.0–10.1) of the European adult population had I class obesity, 2.2% (95% CI: 2.0–2.5) had II class, and 0.8% (95% CI: 0.7–1.0) had III class obesity. Overweight (excluding obesity) was more prevalent among men than women (p < 0.001) and obesity among women than men (p < 0.001).
Obesity prevalence was lowest in Italy (7.5%) and France (8.8%) and highest in Greece (19.7%) and Romania (21.1%). Multilevel logistic random-effects analyses showed that prevalence of obesity was related with higher age and lower level of education and socioeconomic status.
21 Σεπ 2021 · The field of obesity is rapidly evolving as an abundance of new scientific data continue to emerge. Herein, we discuss the epidemiology of obesity, covering the pathophysiology, pathogenesis, genetics, epigenetics, and environmental (macro and micro) causes that result in obesity.
5 Ιαν 2018 · Meta-analyses revealed that lower income is associated with subsequent obesity (OR 1.27, 95% CI 1.10 to 1.47; risk ratio 1.52, 95% CI 1.08 to 2.13), though the statistical significance vanished once adjusted for publication bias.
6 Ιουλ 2017 · Results: In 2015, a total of 107.7 million children and 603.7 million adults were obese. Since 1980, the prevalence of obesity has doubled in more than 70 countries and has continuously increased in most other countries.
Obesity is defined as excessive weight presenting health risks because of the high proportion of body fat. The most frequently used measure is based on the body mass index (BMI), which is a single number that evaluates an individual’s weight in relation to height (weight/ height2, with weight in kilograms and height in metres).
