Contributions of incidence and persistence to the prevalence of childhood obesity during the emerging epidemic in Denmark

Lise Geisler Andersen; Jennifer L Baker; Thorkild I A Sørensen

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0042521

Contributions of incidence and persistence to the prevalence of childhood obesity during the emerging epidemic in Denmark

Lise Geisler Andersen, Jennifer L Baker, Thorkild I A Sørensen

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Abstract

Prevalence of obesity is the result of preceding incidence of newly developed obesity and persistence of obesity. We investigated whether increasing incidence and/or persistence during childhood drove the prevalence of childhood obesity during the emerging epidemic.

Originalsprog	Engelsk
Tidsskrift	P L o S One
Vol/bind	7
Udgave nummer	8
Sider (fra-til)	e42521
ISSN	1932-6203
DOI	https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0042521
Status	Udgivet - 2012

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Contributions of incidence and persistence to the prevalence of childhood obesity during the emerging epidemic in Denmark

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