The Incidence and Prevalence of Obesity and Overweight in Adults During 2003 to 2009 in Bushehr Province- The Persian Gulf Healthy Heart Study

Background: Overweight and obesity are risk factors for many non-communicable diseases. The present study aimed to investigate the prevalence and 6-year incidence of obesity and overweight in adults through the prospective study of the Persian Gulf Healthy Heart Study. Materials and Methods: In the...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Bagher Mehboudi, AliReza Raeisi, Fatemeh Najaf, Shiva Mosadeghzadeh, Iraj Nabipour, Hossain Darabi, Afshin Ostovar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bushehr University of Medical Sciences 2015-05-01
Series:Iranian South Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://ismj.bpums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-3-603&slc_lang=en&sid=1