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Relationship between obesity, alcohol consumption, and physical activity of male office workers in South Korea

Lifestyle Disease
Author
Oksoo Kim et al.
Used Parameters : PBF, WHR

Publication Year : 2011

Country : Korea

Journal : Nursing & Health Sciences

This study investigated the relationship between obesity, alcohol consumption, and physical activity of males in South Korea. A total of 141 middle‐aged office workers were recruited from two companies in Seoul, Korea. The data were collected through a structured questionnaire and body composition analyzer (Inbody 230). Based on body mass index, 30.5% of the study participants were overweight and 48.9% were obese. Based on the percentage of body fat and the waist‐to‐hip ratio, 21.3% and 47.5% were obese …
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