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Volume 4: No. 1, January 2007
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
The Epidemic of Extreme Obesity Among American Indian and Alaska Native Adults With Diabetes
| Age, y |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
| 18-39 |
33.9 |
34.2 |
34.6 |
34.7 |
35.2 |
35.3 |
35.7 |
36.4 |
36.8 |
37.0 |
| 40-49 |
33.6 |
34.1 |
34.0 |
34.9 |
34.8 |
34.7 |
35.2 |
35.6 |
36.2 |
36.2 |
| 50-59 |
32.3 |
32.4 |
32.5 |
33.1 |
33.2 |
33.4 |
34.1 |
34.3 |
34.7 |
34.9 |
| 60-69 |
31.0 |
31.3 |
31.3 |
31.6 |
31.8 |
31.8 |
32.1 |
32.5 |
32.8 |
33.2 |
| ≥70 |
30.2 |
30.0 |
30.1 |
30.3 |
30.7 |
30.8 |
30.8 |
31.2 |
31.5 |
31.7 |
Figure. Adjusted mean body mass index (BMI [kg/m2]) by age among American Indian and Alaska Native adults with diabetes, Diabetes Care and Outcomes Audit, Indian Health Service, 1995–2004. Mean was adjusted for age, sex, duration of diabetes, treatment type, and treatment facility.
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