ASSOCIATION OF ADIPOSITY WITH DIABETES AND HYPERTENSION IN YOUNG ADULTS OF INDORE

Dr. Purnima Dey Sarkar; Dr. Maninder Bindra

Volume : VII, Issue : IX, September - 2018

ASSOCIATION OF ADIPOSITY WITH DIABETES AND HYPERTENSION IN YOUNG ADULTS OF INDORE

Dr. Purnima Dey Sarkar, Dr. Maninder Bindra

Abstract :

Background:To perform the association of adiposity with diabetes and hypertension in young adults of Indore.

Methods :The analysis to study some measure of adiposity such as body mass index and diagnosis of hypertension and diagnosis of diabetes mellitus.

Results:Out of 425 samples, 274 met the eligibility criteria. Insulin levels found to be elevated (>25 mIU/L) in seven (2.6%) obese and three (1.1%) overweight young adults. Research indicated that the proportional difference in body mass index of young adults with respect to hypertension and diabetes to be statistically strongly significant (p<0.001).

Conclusion:Present study concluded that the BMI and WC of young adults noted with significant relationship with some selected biochemical parameters, and may be suggested as the significant factors that impacted the hypertension and diabetes mellitus.