Prevalence and associated factors of overweight/obesity among school going children in Chandigarh, India.

Dhirendra Pratap SinghArpit AryaKanthi Kiran Kondepudi Mahendra Bishnoi Ravneet Kaur Boparai

Published in: Child: care, health and development (2020)

We found significant levels of overweight and obesity among children aged 10-14 and found associations with SES, gender and reported physical activity as has been previously reported elsewhere.

Keyphrases

physical activity
weight loss
weight gain
mental health
metabolic syndrome
body mass index
insulin resistance
young adults
type diabetes
risk factors
high fat diet induced
sleep quality
adipose tissue