Author(s): Jayashree Sachin Gothankar
Journal: National Journal of Community Medicine
ISSN 0976-3325
Start page: 221;
Date: 2011;
Original page
Keywords: Obesity | BMI | Waist Circumference | Hypertension | Diabetes Mellitus
ABSTRACT
=25) and diabetes (p0.05). Conclusion: Obesity as assessed by BMI and waist circumference is associated with hypertension and diabetes. Thus approaches to reduce the risk of developing hypertension and diabetes may include prevention of overweight and obesity.]]>
Journal: National Journal of Community Medicine
ISSN 0976-3325
Start page: 221;
Date: 2011;
Original page
Keywords: Obesity | BMI | Waist Circumference | Hypertension | Diabetes Mellitus
ABSTRACT
=25) and diabetes (p0.05). Conclusion: Obesity as assessed by BMI and waist circumference is associated with hypertension and diabetes. Thus approaches to reduce the risk of developing hypertension and diabetes may include prevention of overweight and obesity.]]>