The purpose of our study was to evaluate the prevalence and the psychological
consequences of obesity and overweight in three small rural communities in Mures county …

Objective: The objective of the present study was to clarify the relationship between factors
having an influence on obesity improvement programs and psychosocial factors from a more …

Methods: This study was a community-based cross-sectional survey conducted from May
2006 to December 2007 in Tehran, Iran. The sample size of 3,000 people (age≥ 20 years) …

Objective The porpuse of present study was to investigate the relationship between obisity
and depression. Material & methods: In this study a sample of 400 subjects aged 16-50 …

BACKGROUND: Both depression and obesity are widely spread problems with major public
health implications. Obesity is a major risk factor for several chronic diseases. However, its …

Abstract Background and Objectives: Obesity is known as a public health issue. In addition
to common problems, it also affects the mental health. The environmental factors are very …

Objective: Aim of this study was to determine the incidence of obesity in health professionals
and to investigate the effects of obesity on depression and physical health. Materials and …

Background: Obesity can lead to psychological, social, and medical problems that may
negatively affect the quality of life Aim: In our study, we aimed to evaluate the body …

Introduction: OBESITY is an increasing medical and social problem, which affects all ages,
both genders and all socio-economic groups in both developing and developed countries. It …

Objective (s): Obesity is affected by genetic, behavioral and cultural factors and has severe
negative impact on body and mental health. The objective of this study was finding the …