Gender differences in the association between body mass index and health-related quality of life among adults:a cross-sectional study in Shandong, China.

BMC Public Health · 2019 · PMC6668122 · PMID 31366336

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Background A recent pooled analysis of 1698 population-based study with 19.2 million participants from 200 countries estimated that global age-standardized mean body mass index (BMI) was in an increasing trend for both men and women from 1975 to 2014, which will become a serious public health concern if post-2000 trends continue [ 1 ].

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