Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
HYPERTENSION AND OBESITY IN YOUNG ADULT FEMALES A PROSPECTIVE OBSERVATIONAL STUDY
Dr. Vishnu CS
JCDR. 2023: 2765-2770
Abstract
The occurrence of obesity and hypertension is increasing among young adults and adolescents in India. The rise in this problem is ascribed to changes in dietary habits, such as the increased use of processed food, together with a sedentary lifestyle. Childhood or adolescent-onset hypertension remains into adulthood. This study aimed to ascertain the prevalence of obesity and hypertension in females aged 18 to 20.
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