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<journal-id>1561-2953</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Cubana de Endocrinología]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Cubana Endocrinol]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1561-2953</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Editorial Ciencias Médicas]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1561-29532019000300009</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Prevalencia y tendencia actual del sobrepeso y la obesidad en personas adultas en el mundo]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Prevalence and trend of overweight and obesity in adults worldwide]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Hernández Rodríguez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[José]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Domínguez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Yuri Arnold]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Moncada Espinal]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Olga María]]></given-names>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Nacional de Endocrinología Centro de Atención al Diabético ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[La Habana ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Nacional de Endocrinología  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[La Habana ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>30</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1561-29532019000300009&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1561-29532019000300009&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1561-29532019000300009&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Introducción:  En el 2016, más de 1900 millones de adultos de 18 o más años de edad presentaban sobrepeso corporal, de los cuales más de 650 millones eran obesos, con un predominio del sexo femenino en ambas categorías. La cantidad de personas obesas en el mundo se ha triplicado entre los años 1975 - 2016.  Objetivo:  Describir la prevalencia y tendencia internacional del sobrepeso y la obesidad en personas adultas.  Métodos:  Se realiza una revisión bibliográfica que utilizó como buscador de información científica a Google académico. Se emplearon como palabras claves: obesidad, sobrepeso corporal, prevalencia y tendencia. Fueron evaluados artículos de revisión y de investigación, que en general tenían menos de 10 años de publicados; en idioma español, portugués o inglés, que se ajustaran al tema tratado. Esto permitió el estudio de 70 artículos, de los cuales 45 fueron referenciados.  Conclusiones:  El sobrepeso y la obesidad poseen una elevada prevalencia en la mayoría de las regiones geográficas y en el mundo actual. El incremento evolutivo experimentado por ambas entidades en las últimas décadas - en población adulta- habla a favor de su tendencia al incremento en el mundo de en que vivimos.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Introduction: In 2016, more than 1900 million adults of 18 or more years old were overweight, of which more than 650 million were obese, with a predominance of females in both categories. The number of obese people in the world has tripled from 1975 to 2016.  Objective: To describe the prevalence and trend of overweight and obesity in adults in the world.  Methods: It was performed a bibliographical review that used Google Scholar as scientific information searcher. There were used as keywords: obesity, overweight, prevalence and trend. There were evaluated review and research articles, which generally had less than 10 years of being published in Spanish, Portuguese or English languages, which conform to the subject. This allowed the study of 70 articles, of which 45 were referenced.  Conclusions: Overweight and obesity have a high prevalence in most geographical regions and worldwide. The evolutive increase experienced by both entities in recent decades in the adult population speaks in favor of its upward trend in the world we live in.]]></p></abstract>
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