Cross-sectional survey observes patterns of intentional and unintentional weight loss in a national sample, highlighting demographic and health-related predictors.
Background: Intentional weight loss has been shown to have health benefits, whereas, unintentional weight loss is a strong risk factor for morbidity and mortality. The prevalence of unintentional weight loss in an American national sample has not been described in the past quarter century.
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