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International Differences in the Links between Obesity and Physiological Dysregulation: The United States, England, and Taiwan.

Authors :
Vasunilashorn, Sarinnapha
Kim, Jung Ki
Crimmins, Eileen M.
Source :
Journal of Obesity. 2013, Vol. 2013, p1-13. 13p. 1 Diagram, 5 Charts.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The article discusses a study which investigated international differences in the association between obesity and physiological dysregulation in the U.S., England and Taiwan. Three nationally representative samples were used in the study, including the U.S. National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. The researchers found higher physiological dysregulation among individuals with high waist.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20900708
Volume :
2013
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Obesity
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
90242526
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/618056