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Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research

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    To Study Association of Obesity with Various Morbidities in a Rural Population of Eastern Uttar Pradesh


    Dr Nirpal Kaur Shukla, Dr Neeti Verma, Dr Manoj Yadav, Dr Bhupesh Kori, Dr M.P. Singh, Dr Ram Shukla
    JCDR. 2024: 1540-1545

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    Obesity defined as excess of body fat, frequently results in a significant impairment of health. The prevalence of obesity is increasing rapidly; the trend in obesity is especially alarming in children and adolescents. This adds to the obesity epidemic in adults and is a health challenge for the next generation Method: This descriptive cross-sectional study was carried among 1272 individuals over 15 years of age, in district Barabanki of Uttar Pradesh. Results: Prevalence of obesity was higher among the respondents who were hypertensive (23.4%) as compared to non-hypertensive (3%), the prevalence of obesity was higher (10.8%) among hyperglycaemic subjects (RBS>160), obesity was 8.83 times higher among those in whom hypothyroidism was present. Conclusion: Hypertension, hyperglycaemia, hypothyroidism and muscular skeletal pain were significantly (p<0.05) associated with the prevalence of obesity

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