Patterns of Obesity and Overweight in the Iranian Population: Findings of STEPs 2016

Patterns of Obesity and Overweight in the Iranian Population: Findings of STEPs 2016

Background: Obesity has become a common health problem all over the world. Benefiting from a national representative sample, the present study aimed to estimate the prevalence of overweight/obesity and the distribution of Body Mass Index (BMI) levels in the Iranian adult population, by sex, age, and...

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Main Authors: Shirin Djalalinia, Sahar Saeedi Moghaddam, Ali Sheidaei, Nazila Rezaei, Seyed Sina Naghibi Iravani, Mitra Modirian, Hossein Zokaei, Moein Yoosefi, Kimiya Gohari, Ahmad Kousha, Zhaleh Abdi, Shohreh Naderimagham, Ahmad Reza Soroush, Bagher Larijani, Farshad Farzadfar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
obesity
overweight
BMI
STEPs
Iran
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2020.00042/full

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