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[Epidemiological problems of obesity].

E A Beiul, V A Oleneva, M Mühr

    Voprosy Pitaniia
    |March 1, 1980
    PubMed
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    Overweight affects 26-30% of populations in the Soviet Union and GDR, linked to poor diets and low activity. Prevention programs are established for both nations.

    Area of Science:

    • Epidemiology
    • Nutritional Science
    • Public Health

    Context:

    • An epidemiological survey was conducted in the middle zone of the Soviet Union and the German Democratic Republic (GDR).
    • The study focused on the prevalence of overweight and associated dietary and lifestyle factors within these populations.

    Purpose:

    • To assess the prevalence of overweight in the Soviet Union and GDR populations.
    • To identify nutritional and lifestyle factors contributing to overweight.
    • To establish prevention programs for overweight.

    Summary:

    • Overweight is highly prevalent, affecting 26% in the USSR and 30% in the GDR.
    • Key dietary issues include excess animal fat, low vegetable oil intake, high monosaccharide consumption, and insufficient fruits and vegetables.

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  • Obese individuals exhibit aggravated nutritional pitfalls. Diet non-adherence and reduced physical activity contribute to overweight development.

    • Impact:

    • Highlights significant public health challenges related to overweight in the surveyed regions.
    • Provides a basis for targeted primary and secondary prevention strategies.
    • Offers insights into common and country-specific interventions for overweight management.