TO EVALUATE THE ASSOCIATION OF ANTHROPOMETRIC INDEX (BODY MASS INDEX AND WAIST-CIRCUMFERENCE) IN PATIENTS WITH NON ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE

Authors

  • Dr. Mahendra Tilkar Sri Aurobindo Institute of Medical College & PG Institute, Indore

Abstract

Background: The present study entitled To Evaluate the  Association of  Anthropometric  Index  (body  mass index and waist-circumference) in patients with non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease" was conducted in the Department of General Medicine, Sri Aurobindo Institute of Medical College & PG Institute, Indore.

Result: Total number of patients have obesity (BMI>25.0) in our study is 20(36.36%). Group-A consist of 06 (10.91%) patient in which male is 3 (50%) and female is 3 (50%). Group-B consist of 07 (12.73%) patient in which male is 2 (28.57%) and female is 5 (71.43%). Group-C consist of 7 (12.73)patients in which male is 5 (71.43%) and female is 2 (28.57%).

Conclusion: A careful clinical history was taken. History of associated illness like systemic hypertension is inquired. A complete physical examination was taken including standing height, weight, waist-circumference and body mass index. Body mass index is obtained by weight (kg) divided by height (meter).

Keywords: Anthropometric, BMI, Non-Alcoholic & Fatty Liver Disease.

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Published

2018-08-28

How to Cite

Dr. Mahendra Tilkar. (2018). TO EVALUATE THE ASSOCIATION OF ANTHROPOMETRIC INDEX (BODY MASS INDEX AND WAIST-CIRCUMFERENCE) IN PATIENTS WITH NON ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE. International Journal of Medical Science And Diagnosis Research, 2(4). Retrieved from https://ijmsdr.com/index.php/ijmsdr/article/view/120

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 4 (2018)

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