The Impact of Incarceration on Obesity: Are Prisoners with Chronic Diseases Becoming Overweight and Obese during Their Confinement?

<div class="floats-full-page floats-full-page-other"><h2>Table 1</h2><div class="floats-full-page-caption">Variables.</div><div class="floats-full-page-content"><table class="table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr /></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Age</td><td align="center"> </td></tr><tr><td align="left">Beginning weight</td><td align="center"> </td></tr><tr><td align="left">Category of primary offense</td><td align="center"> </td></tr><tr><td align="left">Chronic disease: ICD-9 code</td><td align="center"> </td></tr><tr><td align="left"> Diabetes: 250</td><td align="center"> </td></tr><tr><td align="left"> Hyperlipidemia: 272.4</td><td align="center"> </td></tr><tr><td align="left"> Hypertension: 401, 401.1, 401.9, and 997.91</td><td align="center"> </td></tr><tr><td align="left">Date of incarceration</td><td align="center"> </td></tr><tr><td align="left">Education level</td><td align="center"> </td></tr><tr><td align="left">Ending weight</td><td align="center"> </td></tr><tr><td align="left">Gender</td><td align="center"> </td></tr><tr><td align="left">Height</td><td align="center"> </td></tr><tr><td align="left">Race</td><td align="center"> </td></tr><tr><td align="left">Security level</td><td align="center"> </td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr" /></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></div></div>

Table 1 | The Impact of Incarceration on Obesity: Are Prisoners with Chronic Diseases Becoming Overweight and Obese during Their Confinement?

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