[Evaluation of obesity and overweight and their changes pattern among 25-64 aged inhabitants of Tehran University of medical sciences population lab region]
Iranian Journal of Diabetes and Lipid Disorders. 2004; 3 (1supp): 63-70
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ABSTRACT
Background:
obesity and overweight, as the most common metabolic disorders, are great health problem during recent decades. Obesity takes a role as independent or concordant risk factor for many diseases. So, it has a considerable share in burden of morbidities and mortalities. Urbanization and its consequences in increasing of incomes and per capita energy uptake, besides the notable reduction in physical activities are the main causes of increased rates of obesity in developing countries. This survey has been conducted to evaluate the obesity and overweight status and their pattern among the inhabitants of 25-64 aged in 17th zone of Tehran, selected as Population Lab region
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IMEMR (Mediterraneo Oriental)
Idioma:
Persa
Revista:
Iran. J. Diabetes Lipid Disord.
Año:
2004
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