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Prevalence of obesity and association between body mass index and different aspects of lifestyle in medical sciences students: A cross-sectional study.
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- Metabolic Syndrome Risk Factors in US College Students: A Pre-post Test Pilot Study.American journal of lifestyle medicine · 2026Article
- An Integrative Polygenic and Epigenetic Risk Score for Overweight-related Hypertension in Chinese Population.Genomics, proteomics & bioinformatics · 2025Article
- Associations of nutritional awareness, body mass index, mental health, and fitness components among undergraduate university students.Frontiers in nutrition · 2025Article
- Investigation of obesity and its related factors among Chinese medical staff: a cross-sectional pilot study.Eating and weight disorders : EWD · 2024Article
- Lifestyle factors influencing medical and nursing student's health status at the rural health-care institute.Journal of education and health promotion · 2022Article
- Prevalence of obesity and association between body mass index and different aspects of lifestyle in medical sciences students: A cross-sectional study.Nursing open · 2021Article
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Abstract
Aim: The global obesity pandemic is a major health problem with adverse effects on physical and mental health. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of obesity and the association between BMI and different aspects of lifestyle. Design: A cross-sectional study. Methods: Data collected from 380 medical sciences students using demographic characteristics and Eating Behavior, Physical Activity and Perceived Stress Questionnaires were analysed using descriptive and inferential statistics, namely analysis of variance (ANOVA), Results: The prevalence of obesity and overweight was 3.2% and 25.3%, respectively. There was a positive and significant statistical association between emotional eating ( Conclusion: There is a need to develop interventions to improve dietary behaviours, management stress and access to sports facilities by health-promoting activities and the provision of online health resources.
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