The incidence of co-morbidities related to obesity and overweight: A systematic review and meta-analysis

• Main Authors: Birmingham C Laird (Author), Amarsi Zubin (Author), Bansback Nick (Author), Zhang Wei (Author), Guh Daphne P (Author), Anis Aslam H (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2009-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Overweight and obese persons are at risk of a number of medical conditions which can lead to further morbidity and mortality. The primary objective of this study is to provide an estimate of the incidence of each co-morbidity related...