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Prevalence of weight gain among students of Mosul University, Iraq during quarantine 2020
Rawal Medical Journal ; 47(3):514-518, 2022.
Article in English | EMBASE | ID: covidwho-2040794
ABSTRACT

Objective:

To find how common weight gain was among Mosul University students during the Iraqi quarantine in 2020.

Methodology:

In this quantitative cross-sectional study, data were gathered using an electronic version of an Arabic-language questionnaire form from the 1st of September to 1st December 2021. We recorded demographic characteristics, eating habits and weight before and during the pandemic.

Results:

Out of 1688 students, 67% were males. Age of 40.17% was between 21 – 23 years. We found that 41% had same appetite and 54% had same number of meals per day and 57.6% had no extra activities. There is a significant value of age groups and gender with all forms of BMI.

Conclusion:

This study concluded that the there was a big difference of BMI during quarantine with a significant values of age groups and gender with all forms of BMI.
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Collection: Databases of international organizations Database: EMBASE Type of study: Observational study Language: English Journal: Rawal Medical Journal Year: 2022 Document Type: Article

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Collection: Databases of international organizations Database: EMBASE Type of study: Observational study Language: English Journal: Rawal Medical Journal Year: 2022 Document Type: Article