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In , the IOM formed the Roundtable on Obesity Solutions to engage leadership from multiple sectors in addressing the obesity crisis. On January 7, , the roundtable held its first public workshop where presenters described interventions designed to prevent and treate obesity in different settings. This document summarizes the workshop. Through meetings, public workshops, background papers, and innovation collaboratives, the roundtable will foster an ongoing dialogue about critical and emerging implementation, policy, and research topics to accelerate progress in obesity prevention and care. This report summarizes the presentations and discussions of the workshop.

Crescent B. Martin, M. Herrick, Ph. Ogden, Ph. Obesity is associated with a range of serious health risks 2.

Individuals may have multiple motivations for trying to losing weight, including health and appearance reasons 3. This report describes the percentage of U. Figure 1.

Percentage of adults aged 20 and Stqtes who tried to lose weight, by sex and age: United States, — Crude estimates are Access data table for Figure 1 pdf icon. Figure 2. Age-adjusted percentage of adults aged 20 and over who tried to lose weight, by sex and race and Hispanic origin: United States, — Access data table for Figure 2 pdf icon. Figure 3.

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Age-adjusted percentage of adults aged 20 and over who tried to lose weight, by sex and family income: United States, — All estimates are age adjusted by the direct method to the U. Access data table for Figure 3 pdf icon. Figure 4. Age-adjusted percentage of adults aged 20 and over who tried to lose weight, by sex and weight status: United States, — Access data table for Figure 4 pdf icon. Among adults who tried to lose weight, the most commonly reported ways were exercising Figure 5.

Ways of trying to lose weight used by adults aged 20 and over who tried to lose weight: United States, — Access data table for Figure 5 pdf icon. In —, almost one-half of U. A higher percentage of younger adults aged 20—39 and middle-aged adults aged 40—59 tried to lose weight, compared with older adults aged 60 and older. A higher Thee of women than men tried to lose weight, overall and within each age group. Patterns by race and Hispanic origin differed between men and women.

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Among women, a lower percentage of non-Hispanic Asian women tried to lose weight, compared with all other race and Hispanic-origin groups. Among men, a lower percentage of non-Hispanic black men tried to lose weight than did non-Hispanic white men or Hispanic men.

The percentage of adults who tried to lose weight increased with family income and with weight status. A majority of adults who tried to lose weight reported using two or more methods ]