Sentence examples for regions overweight from inspiring English sources

Regarding the specific body regions, overweight as well as obesity were associated with increased odds for symptoms.

Subgroups analyses will be conducted according to different doses of GT or GTE, trial duration, geographic regions, overweight versus obese participants, and participants with versus without change in body weight after intervention.

Within the African region, overweight and obesity are associated with a raised incidence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), especially cardiovascular disease (Popkin and Doak, 1998).

WHO survey data released in 2010 revealed that more than half of the people living in countries in the Pacific Islands region were overweight, with some 80 percent of women in American Samoa found to be obese.

Just over 28.6% of four and five year olds in the region are overweight, including 12% who are obese, according to a report to be considered by the board on Thursday.

Disparate lifestyles currently coexist within and between countries of the region – undernutrition with overweight, dietary changes and physical activity associated with subsistence farming and poverty, with those associated with sedentary lifestyles and wealth.

Money managers specializing in Latin America continue to overweight the region's most populous country, with 162 million people and a 1999 gross domestic product of $606 billion.

In our previous work [7], we stated that of the many AMBER force fields studied at that time, "the best agreement with the Protein Data Bank and quantum mechanical sampling is achieved by the AMBER-99φ variant, which captures distributions that are underweighted by other force fields without overweighting other regions of the phase space".

There were also important inter-regional differences, with women in the North region presenting lower prevalence rates of overweight and obesity than those in the other regions.

Despite large differences between countries and regions [ 1], prevalence of overweight and obesity among children and adolescents has risen across Europe in recent decades [ 1, 2].

The Food and Agricultural Organisation, a UN agency, says the region has become the most overweight in the developing world.