TY - JOUR AU - Duvigneaud, Nathalie AU - Wijndaele, Katrien AU - Matton, Lynn AU - Deriemaeker, Peter AU - Philippaerts, Renaat AU - Lefevre, Johan AU - Thomis, Martine AU - Duquet, William PY - 2007 DA - 2007/02/26 TI - Socio-economic and lifestyle factors associated with overweight in Flemish adult men and women JO - BMC Public Health SP - 23 VL - 7 IS - 1 AB - Changes in lifestyles and in the environment over the last decades are probably the most important cause of the overweight epidemic, but the findings are inconsistent among studies. The purpose of this study was to investigate the association of several socio-economic and lifestyle factors with overweight in Flemish adults, using BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2, waist circumference (WC) ≥ 94 cm (men) or ≥ 80 cm (women) and the combination of BMI and WC for identifying overweight. SN - 1471-2458 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-7-23 DO - 10.1186/1471-2458-7-23 ID - Duvigneaud2007 ER -