Endocrine Abstracts

Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the incidence of obesity, overweight and Hypertension in children and adolescents aged 10–15 in Ahvaz.Methods: This is a epidemiologic study performed on 176 people aged 10–15 in Ahvaz. In 2009, 300 people underwent weight, height and blood pressure measurements. Five years later, the same people were reassessed for obesity, overweight and hypertension, of whom a total of 176 people agreed...