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ArticleNursing & health sciences2015

Lifestyle habits and obesity progression in overweight and obese American young adults: Lessons for promoting cardiometabolic health.

EunSeok Cha, Margeaux K Akazawa, Kevin H Kim, Colleen R Dawkins, Hannah M Lerner, Guillermo Umpierrez, Sandra B Dunbar

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Article in Nursing & health sciences, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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17 citing papers in PubMed, 38 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

EunSeok ChaNell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Margeaux K AkazawaRollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Kevin H KimPosthumous, University of Pittsburgh, School of Education, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
Colleen R DawkinsNell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Hannah M LernerGillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.
Guillermo UmpierrezSchool of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Sandra B DunbarNell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Emory University · USUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · USUniversity of Pittsburgh · US

Funding

CTSA INFRASTRUCTURE FOR PEDIATRIC RESEARCHUL1RR025008 · NCRR · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI STEPHENS, DAVID S · 2007 to 2011
$29.0M
Atlanta Clinical and Translational Science Institute (ACTSI) RenewalUL1TR000454 · NCATS · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI STEPHENS, DAVID S · 2012 to 2016
$25.8M
Diabetes Prevention Program for Young Adults with increased risk for Type 2 DiabeK01NR012779 · NINR · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI CHA, EUN SEOK · 2011 to 2013
$269k
NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR000454NCRR NIH HHS UL1 RR025008NINR NIH HHS K01 NR012779NINR NIH HHS K01NR012779
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Obesity among young adults is a growing problem in the United States and is related to unhealthy lifestyle habits, such as high caloric intake and inadequate exercise. Accurate assessment of lifestyle habits across obesity stages is important for informing age-specific intervention strategies to prevent and reduce obesity progression. Using a modified version of the Edmonton Obesity Staging System (mEOSS), a new scale for defining obesity risk and predicting obesity morbidity and mortality, this cross-sectional study assessed the prevalence of overweight/obese conditions in 105 young adults and compared their lifestyle habits across the mEOSS stages. Descriptive statistics, chi-square tests, and one-way analyses of variance were performed. Eighty percent of participants (n = 83) fell into the mEOSS-2 group and had obesity-related chronic disorders, such as diabetes, hypertension, and/or dyslipidemia. There were significant differences in dietary quality and patterns across the mEOSS stages. Findings highlighted the significance of prevention and early treatment for overweight and obese young adults to prevent and cease obesity progression.

Indexed as

Feeding BehaviorLife StyleAdolescentAdultBody Mass IndexCardiovascular DiseasesCross-Sectional StudiesDiet, Fat-RestrictedDisease ProgressionExerciseFemaleHealth PromotionHumansMaleMotor ActivityNeeds Assessmentcardiometabolic healthhealth promotionlifestyle habitsobesity progressionyoung adults

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PMID26086402
PMCPMC4609221
OpenAlexW1488679952

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