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Relationship between Blood Pressure and Nutrition in Adolescents

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DOI: 10.23958/ijirms/vol03-i02/02· Pages: 1688 to 1692· Vol. 3, No. 02, (2018)· Published: February 25, 2018
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Abstract

Aims and Objectives of study: This study was confined to healthy groups. Care was taken to exclude persons suffering from obvious disease and/ or recent history of illness Aims and Objective of present study are:-

  • To find out BMI males and females
  • To find out systolic and diastolic blood pressure in males and females.

The various parameters which are studies are as follows:-

  1. Standing height in cms
  2. Weight in kgs.
  3. Resting pulse rate
  4. Resting systolic blood pressure in mm of Hg.
  5. Resting diastolic blood pressure in mm of Hg.
  6. Body Mass Index.

Background - The study was conducted in GSMC medical college and Tertiary care Hospital. Total 100students were selected for study, out of 50 were male students and 50 were female students.

Keywords

Standing HeightBody Mass IndexBody weightBody weightResting pulse rateResting systolic and diastolic blood pressure
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Dr. Haresh D. Godia
Associate Professor, Department of Physiology Seth G S Medical College Parel Mumbai 12
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Dr. Lalit H Nikam
Professor (Additional), Department of Physiology Seth G S Medical College Parel Mumbai 12
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