Sentences with phrase «obese adults over»

The first study was published in 2011 and was performed on overweight and obese adults over 23 weeks.

The team carried out tests on 24 overweight or obese adults over 45 years old.

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According to the CDC, over 70 % of American adults aged 20 and over are overweight or obese.

A total of 23 % of adults are obese (with a body mass index (BMI) of over 30 61.3 % are either overweight or obese (with a BMI of over 25) For children, 23.1 % of 4 - 5 year olds are overweight or obese and 33.3 % of 10 - 11 year olds.

NAFLD is the most common liver disease in the world, affecting 20 - 30 percent of all adults in the U.S. and over 60 percent of those who are obese.

In a study of 1,979 overweight and obese adults in the UK, people who lost 5 % or more of their initial body weight over four years showed significant changes in markers of physical health, but were more likely to report depressed mood than those who stayed within 5 % of their original weight.

Type 2, or adult - onset, diabetes accounts for around 90 % of diabetes cases and is most prevalent among people over the age of 40 and the severely obese.

Studies show that adults who report sleeping less than five to six hours per night gain more weight over time, have bigger waistlines, and are more likely to be obese compared to those who get sufficient sleep, says Andrea Spaeth, PhD, an assistant professor in the department of kinesiology and health at Rutgers University.

«National Survey data shows that the prevalence of overweight and obese adults in the U.S. has increased steadily over the past three decades», said Youfa Wang, MD, PhD, lead author of the study and associate professors with the Bloomberg School's Center for Human Nutrition.

Meanwhile, more than two - thirds of adults are overweight or obese, and over one - third of adults are obese (severely overweight).

This double - blind placebo investigation involved 102 overweight or obese, but otherwise healthy, adults over a 10 week period.

Middle - age adults had even more to gain: The model suggested that an obese 40 - year - old could save between $ 18,000 and $ 32,000 over their lifetime by losing enough to be simply overweight or a healthy weight.

The results of this study indicate that overweight or obese adults who experience a 5 % reduction in body weight over a four - year period obtain no psychological benefit and may be at risk of increased depression, despite benefiting from the expected reductions in cardio - metabolic risk.

Over 60 % of adult Americans are classified as overweight or obese, and this percentage has been increasing over the yeOver 60 % of adult Americans are classified as overweight or obese, and this percentage has been increasing over the yeover the years.

The study of nearly 4,400 U.S. adults treated for colon cancer conducted by researchers at the Mayo Clinic found that obese patients were one - quarter to one - third more likely to die over the next eight years than their normal - weight counterparts.

In Queensland, 49 % of adults remain current tobacco users, over 70 % are overweight or obese, 25 % have hypertension, and 18 % have type 2 diabetes mellitus.15 These problems must be tackled by individuals, families and the community.