Prevalence of Youth Overweight, Obesity, and Severe Obesity
William J. Heerman, Lauren R. Samuels, Jason P. Block, Keith A. Marsolo, Russell L. Rothman
TL;DR
This study examines how common overweight, obesity, and severe obesity are among US children and teenagers in 2024.
Contribution
The study provides updated prevalence data for youth overweight and obesity in the US for 2024.
Findings
The prevalence of overweight, obesity, and severe obesity is reported for US youths aged 0 to 19 years.
Findings highlight the current state of youth obesity in the US as of 2024.
Abstract
This cross-sectional study investigates the prevalence of overweight, obesity, and severe obesity among US youths aged 0 to 19 years in 2024.
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TopicsObesity, Physical Activity, Diet · Obesity and Health Practices · Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life