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To find out the association between overweight and anemia in young adults

Not Applicable
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/02/017721
Lead Sponsor
Meenakshi Garg
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Age group of 20-45yrs; Adult males and females present in and around Manipal and Udupi district.

Exclusion Criteria

Adults (20-45yrs) who are overweight due to underlying diseases or causes.(Example: Hypothyroidism, PCOD, etc.); Adults (20-45yrs) suffering with iron deficiency anemia due to underlying diseases or causes (Example: Chronic Kidney Disease, Irritable Bowel syndrome, Trauma, Accident, etc.); Pregnant and lactating mothers; Adults who do not belong to the age group of 20-45yrs; Patients that are immunocompromised, suffering from terminal illness like HIV, cancer or those who are under medical treatment.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Identifying the extent of co-existence of overweight and iron deficiency anaemia among young adults (20-45yrs) in Coastal KarnatakaTimepoint: One time only
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Identify the determinants of concurrent presence of overweight and anemia in the selected study area of coastal Karnataka.Timepoint: One time only
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