Prevalence of overweight and obesity in 15.8 million men aged 15–49 years in rural China from 2010 to 2014
Abstract Obesity has been increasing worldwide. Data on obesity status among men of reproductive age are scarce. This study aimed to assess the national prevalence and trend of overweight and obesity among reproductive-age men in rural China. In the nationwide population-based study, data were obtai...
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oai:doaj.org-article:9c7d38512622492a842e0599bde941e82021-12-02T16:07:02ZPrevalence of overweight and obesity in 15.8 million men aged 15–49 years in rural China from 2010 to 201410.1038/s41598-017-04135-42045-2322https://doaj.org/article/9c7d38512622492a842e0599bde941e82017-07-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-04135-4https://doaj.org/toc/2045-2322Abstract Obesity has been increasing worldwide. Data on obesity status among men of reproductive age are scarce. This study aimed to assess the national prevalence and trend of overweight and obesity among reproductive-age men in rural China. In the nationwide population-based study, data were obtained from the National Free Preconception Health Examination Project in rural China from 2010 to 2014. Weight and height were measured in 16 161 982 men aged 15–49 years and their female partners (15 997 739 participants aged 15–49 years) before conception, and body mass index (BMI) was calculated. We found that the prevalence of combined overweight and obesity among men was 33.8% (33.7–33.9%) according to Chinese criteria (BMI ≥ 24.0 kg/m2), the corresponding rates of obesity were 6.3% (6.2–6.4%; BMI ≥ 28.0 kg/m2), respectively. The prevalence varied in different ethnic groups, geographic regions, age, education and GDP levels, and increasing trend was observed over the 5-year study period. In addition, 45.8% of couples had at least one of them as overweight or obesity. About one third of men aged 15–49 years before conception in rural China are overweight or obese. Overweight/obesity clusters in families, which highlights the importance of family involvement of early prevention of obesity in China.Yuan HeAn PanYuanyuan WangYing YangJihong XuYa ZhangDujia LiuQiaomei WangHaiping ShenYiping ZhangDonghai YanZuoqi PengFrank B. HuXu MaNature PortfolioarticleMedicineRScienceQENScientific Reports, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2017) |
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Abstract Obesity has been increasing worldwide. Data on obesity status among men of reproductive age are scarce. This study aimed to assess the national prevalence and trend of overweight and obesity among reproductive-age men in rural China. In the nationwide population-based study, data were obtained from the National Free Preconception Health Examination Project in rural China from 2010 to 2014. Weight and height were measured in 16 161 982 men aged 15–49 years and their female partners (15 997 739 participants aged 15–49 years) before conception, and body mass index (BMI) was calculated. We found that the prevalence of combined overweight and obesity among men was 33.8% (33.7–33.9%) according to Chinese criteria (BMI ≥ 24.0 kg/m2), the corresponding rates of obesity were 6.3% (6.2–6.4%; BMI ≥ 28.0 kg/m2), respectively. The prevalence varied in different ethnic groups, geographic regions, age, education and GDP levels, and increasing trend was observed over the 5-year study period. In addition, 45.8% of couples had at least one of them as overweight or obesity. About one third of men aged 15–49 years before conception in rural China are overweight or obese. Overweight/obesity clusters in families, which highlights the importance of family involvement of early prevention of obesity in China. |
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Yuan He An Pan Yuanyuan Wang Ying Yang Jihong Xu Ya Zhang Dujia Liu Qiaomei Wang Haiping Shen Yiping Zhang Donghai Yan Zuoqi Peng Frank B. Hu Xu Ma |
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Yuan He An Pan Yuanyuan Wang Ying Yang Jihong Xu Ya Zhang Dujia Liu Qiaomei Wang Haiping Shen Yiping Zhang Donghai Yan Zuoqi Peng Frank B. Hu Xu Ma |
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Prevalence of overweight and obesity in 15.8 million men aged 15–49 years in rural China from 2010 to 2014 |
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Prevalence of overweight and obesity in 15.8 million men aged 15–49 years in rural China from 2010 to 2014 |
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Prevalence of overweight and obesity in 15.8 million men aged 15–49 years in rural China from 2010 to 2014 |
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Prevalence of overweight and obesity in 15.8 million men aged 15–49 years in rural China from 2010 to 2014 |
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Prevalence of overweight and obesity in 15.8 million men aged 15–49 years in rural China from 2010 to 2014 |
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prevalence of overweight and obesity in 15.8 million men aged 15–49 years in rural china from 2010 to 2014 |
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