Prevalence of obesity and hypertension among Tehran University students

Objective(s): To describe prevalence of overweight and obesity and determine its correlation with hypertension among students of Tehran University. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study using data from 3931 Tehran University students. Anthropometric measurements (Height, Weight and BMI) and bloo...

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Main Authors: Rahmati F, Moghadass Tabrizi Y, Shidfar M, Habibi F, Jafari M
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Iranian Institute for Health Sciences Research 2004-04-01
Series:Payesh
Subjects:
bmi
Online Access:http://payeshjournal.ir/article-1-809-en.html