CORRELATION BETWEEN LIFESTYLE AND BODY MASS INDEX AMONG YOUNG ADULTS IN KERMAN

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BORHANI F.; ABBASZADEH A.; KOHAN S.; GOLSHAN M.; DORTAJ RABERI E.

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Journal: Iranian Journal of Nursing Research Year:2008 | Volume:2 | Issue:6-7 Page(s): 65-72

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CORRELATION BETWEEN LIFESTYLE AND BODY MASS INDEX AMONG YOUNG ADULTS IN KERMAN

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LIFESTYLEQ2

BODY MASS INDEX (BMI)Q2

YOUNG ADULTSQ2

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Introduction: The LIFESTYLE of YOUNG ADULTS has significant effects on their health. Body Mass Index (BMI) is among important indicators of this age group health, which based on their life style finds different levels. This study attempted to assess YOUNG ADULTS’ life style and its relationship with BMI in Kerman city.Methods: In a descriptive-analytic study, a questionnaire and weight and height measurements were used in order to determine LIFESTYLE and BMI respectively. LIFESTYLE data were categorized in five subscales including: nutrition, activity, stress, rest and sleep, and drug abuse. BMI was classified by WHO guideline. Data was analysis by t-test, ANOVA and Pearson correlation coefficient.Results: There was a negative significant correlation between LIFESTYLE score and BMI. This relationship was more obvious in physical activity and intake of fruits. There was a positive significant correlation between BMI and drug abuse, and intake of fats.Conclusion: It seems that LIFESTYLE modification is a priority and a need for health improvement of YOUNG ADULTS as well as for achieving a suitable BMI.

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BORHANI, F., ABBASZADEH, A., KOHAN, S., GOLSHAN, M., & DORTAJ RABERI, E.. (2008). CORRELATION BETWEEN LIFESTYLE AND BODY MASS INDEX AMONG YOUNG ADULTS IN KERMAN. IRANIAN JOURNAL OF NURSING RESEARCH, 2(6-7), 65-72. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/138248/en

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BORHANI F., ABBASZADEH A., KOHAN S., GOLSHAN M., DORTAJ RABERI E.. CORRELATION BETWEEN LIFESTYLE AND BODY MASS INDEX AMONG YOUNG ADULTS IN KERMAN. IRANIAN JOURNAL OF NURSING RESEARCH[Internet]. 2008;2(6-7):65-72. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/138248/en

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F. BORHANI, A. ABBASZADEH, S. KOHAN, M. GOLSHAN, and E. DORTAJ RABERI, “CORRELATION BETWEEN LIFESTYLE AND BODY MASS INDEX AMONG YOUNG ADULTS IN KERMAN,” IRANIAN JOURNAL OF NURSING RESEARCH, vol. 2, no. 6-7, pp. 65–72, 2008, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/138248/en

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