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Influence of co-morbidity on body composition changes after weight loss intervention among overweight housewives: a follow-up s

Endocrinology
Author
Abdul Aziz et al.
Used Parameters : SMM, BFM, PBF, VFA

Publication Year : 2018

Country : Malaysia

Journal : BMC Women's Health

Obesity is a risk factor for co-morbidities such as diabetes, hypertension, osteoarthritis and cardiovascular diseases. However, it is unclear if the presence of co-morbidities has any effect on the magnitude of body composition changes following weight reduction programmes. Thus, this study aimed to determine changes in body composition among obese housewives with and without co-morbidities after they participated in a weight loss intervention. This is a follow-up study among 84 obese housewives without co-morbidities …
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