Prevalence of obesity and overweight and factors associated with it among medical students of Bundelkhand region: A cross-sectional study
Ashish Niranjan,
Aditya Pandey,
Vimal Arya
et al.
Abstract:Background: Due to their sedentary lifestyle, abnormal eating habits, and increased reading and technology use, our medical students are more likely to be obese.
Aims and Objectives: The objective of the study was to estimate the prevalence of overweight and obesity and its association with demographic characteristics, family history, and dietary habits in medical students of our tertiary care teaching institute.
Materials and Methods: This institutional-based cross-sectional study comprised 260 medical studen… Show more
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