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ea0016p573 | Obesity | ECE2008

Determination of obesity and its relationship with hypertension among Semnanian adults, Iran

Pouraram Hamed , Reza Dorosti Ahmad , Elmadfa Ibrahim , Abtahi Mitra , Sadeghian Saeid , Jandaghi Jafar

Introduction: Obesity and its related diseases like high blood pressure are the main reason of coronary heart diseases that are the second main cause of mortality in I.R of IRAN. The significant rise of obesity in the last decade resulted in corresponding increase in the prevalence of hypertension.Objective: To detect obesity and hypertension, and the relationship between them among Semnanian people, Iran, 2007Methods: In this cros...