Trends in Obesity Among Adults in the United States, 2005 to 2014

Between 1980 and 2000, the prevalence of obesity increased significantly among adult men and women in the United States; further significant increases were observed through 2003-2004 for men but not women. Subsequent comparisons of data from 2003-2004 with data through 2011-2012 showed no significant increases for men or women.To examine obesity prevalence for 2013-2014 and trends over the decade from 2005 through 2014 adjusting for sex, age,...