The Emergence of Cardiometabolic Disease Risk in Chinese Children and Adults: Consequences of Changes in Diet, Physical Activity and Obesity

Citation

Adair, Linda S.; Gordon-Larsen, Penny; Du, Shufa; Zhang, Bing; & Popkin, Barry M. (2014). The Emergence of Cardiometabolic Disease Risk in Chinese Children and Adults: Consequences of Changes in Diet, Physical Activity and Obesity. Obesity Reviews, 15(S1), 49-59. PMCID: PMC3947601

Abstract

Strong secular declines in physical activity, increased fat and salt intake, and increased obesity, especially abdominal obesity, mark China's recent nutrition transition. The China Health and Nutrition 2009 Survey collected anthropometry, blood pressure and fasting blood samples from more than 9,000 individuals

URL

http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/obr.12123

Reference Type

Journal Article

Year Published

2014

Journal Title

Obesity Reviews

Author(s)

Adair, Linda S.
Gordon-Larsen, Penny
Du, Shufa
Zhang, Bing
Popkin, Barry M.

PMCID

PMC3947601

ORCiD

Gordon-Larsen - 0000-0001-5322-4188
Adair - 0000-0002-3670-8073
Popkin - 0000-0001-9495-9324
Du - 0000-0003-1156-0866