Prevalence and risk factors of obesity and hypertension among students at a central university in the West Bank

OBJECTIVES: We aimed to determine the prevalence and correlates of obesity and hypertension (HTN) among students at a central university in the West Bank. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This cross-sectional study targeted a cohort of 553 students (59.5% males, 40.5% females) aged 17–26 years (median = 21) f...

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Autores principales: Tayem, Yasin I., Yaseen, Nagham A., Khader, Wiam T., Abu Rajab, Lama O., Ramahi, Ahmad B., Saleh, Mohammad H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2012
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Short Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3474137/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23077467
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/ljm.v7i0.19222

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3474137/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23077467
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/ljm.v7i0.19222

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