Evaluation of the dietary habits, body images and BMI of Turkish University students who live in dormitory
Abstract
Objectives: To determine the factors that influence the dietary habits, BMIs, and body images of students living in dormitory.
Methodology: The study was performed in the Dormitory of Hacettepe University. Study population was 301 girl students. Data were collected by personal interviews; height and weight measurements were performed.
Results: The mean age of 301 students enrolled in the study was 21.2±1.7 years. About 69.7% of the students were skipping at least one meal in most of the days. Studying and dormitory conditions had a heavier negative influence over medical school students than others (p
Methodology: The study was performed in the Dormitory of Hacettepe University. Study population was 301 girl students. Data were collected by personal interviews; height and weight measurements were performed.
Results: The mean age of 301 students enrolled in the study was 21.2±1.7 years. About 69.7% of the students were skipping at least one meal in most of the days. Studying and dormitory conditions had a heavier negative influence over medical school students than others (p
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