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ea0090ep248 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2023

Predictive factors of obesity among adolescents in the governorate of Sousse, Tunisia

Nouira Sawsen , Sihem Ben Fredj , Ghammem Rim , Nawel Zammit , Jihen Maatoug , Imed Harrabi

Introduction: Obesity in youth has become increasingly common. This study aims to determine the predictive factors of obesity in adolescents.Materials and Methods: This is an analytical cross-sectional study of a representative sample of high school students in the year 2019. Overweight and obesity were defined based on age- and sex-specific body mass index (BMI) z-score cutoffs. Data were analyzed using SPSS 20.0 software.Results:...