Updated prevalence estimates of obesity among adults in the United States, 2005–2018
Using the Commission's added measures yields refined population estimates for two categories-preclinical and clinical obesity. These updated estimates separate preclinical cases-at elevated risk and eligible for prevention-from those meeting clinical-obesity criteria, who require intervention.
Authors
- Ashley Wendell Kranjac (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8187-7730)
- Dinko Kranjac (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5002-6151)
Institutions
- Chapman University (US)
- University of La Verne (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Research Notes
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-025-07591-8
- Primary Topic
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00