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Rising trends in body mass index and obesity prevalence among young Thai men: a 16-year analysis of new military conscript data (2009-2024).
Kanlaya Jongcherdchootrakul, Jaturon Poovieng, Nutchar Hempatawee, Panadda Hatthachote, Mathirut Mungthin, Ram Rangsin, Boonsub Sakboonyarat
Published: 202610.1186/s13104-026-07650-8
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: This serial cross-sectional study evaluated trends in mean body mass index (BMI) and obesity prevalence among young Thai men from 2009 to 2024. We defined obesity using both Asia-Pacific (BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2) and World Health Organization (WHO…
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