Abstract
Aim: To examine the association between overweight and health problems of the lower extremities, i.e. osteoarthritis (OA), pain and disability. Methods: Cross-sectional data from the Dutch population-based Musculoskeletal Conditions & Consequences Cohort (DMC3), comprising a random sample from the Dutch population aged >25 years (n 3664), were analysed using multivariate logistic regression. Overweight was defined as BMI ≥ 25.0 kg/m
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 359-368 |
Journal | Public Health Nutrition |
Volume | 12 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2009 |