Evaluation of obesity in university students with neck circumference and determination of emotional appetite

Autor: Kilinc, Fatma Nisanci, Cakir, Biriz, Durmaz, Sevinc Eser, Ozenir, Ciler, Ekici, Emine Merve
Přispěvatelé: Kırıkkale Üniversitesi
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2019
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Popis: KILINC, FATMA/0000-0001-8297-958X WOS: 000470862800012 Objective: In this study, it was aimed to evaluate obesity in university students with neck circumference and other anthropometric measurements and to determine their emotional appetite. Method: The study was conducted within the scope of Scientific Research Projects Coordination Unit of Kirikkale University in June-December 2017 in June-December 2017 term and 4873 students were reached. A questionnaire consisting of descriptive information and emotional appetite scale was applied to students and their obesity status were determined by taking anthropometric measurements. Results: Students consist of 56.3% females and 43.7% males. Mean body mass index (BMI) is 23.62 +/- 3.03 kg/m(2) in males and 21.66 +/- 3.08 kg/m(2) in females (p
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