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Online First Current Issue Archive Most Downloaded Most Accessed Most Cited « Previous Article Next Article » Original Research   RMJ. 2022; 47(3): 514-518 doi: 10.5461/rmj. Prevalence of Weight Gain among Students of Mosul University during Quarantine 2020/ Iraq Nasir Muwfaq Younis, Mahmoud Mohammed Ahmed, Shatha Abdul Rahman Al-Ghurairi. Abstract Objective: To find how common weight gain was among Mosul University students during the Iraqi quarantine in 2020. Methodology: In this quantitative cross-sectional study, data were gathered using an electronic version of an Arabic-language questionnaire form from the 1st of September to 1st December 2021. We recorded demographic characteristics, eating habits and weight before and during the pandemic. Results: Out of 1688 students, 67% were males. Age of 40.17% was between 21-23 years. We found that 41% had same appetite and 54% had same number of meals per day and 57.6% had no extra activities. There is a significant value of age groups and gender with all forms of BMI. Conclusion: This study concluded that the there was a big difference of BMI during quarantine with a significant values of age groups and gender with all forms of BMI. Key words: Prevalence, weight gain, students, Mosul University, quarantine.   ARTICLE TOOLS Abstract PDF Fulltext How to cite this article Citation Tools Related Records   Articles by Nasir Muwfaq Younis Articles by Mahmoud Mohammed Ahmed Articles by Shatha Abdul Rahman Al-Ghurairi on Google on Google Scholar How to Cite this Article Pubmed Style Younis NM, Ahmed MM, Al-Ghurairi SAR. Prevalence of Weight Gain among Students of Mosul University during Quarantine 2020/ Iraq. RMJ. 2022; 47(3): 514-518. doi:10.5461/rmj. Web Style Younis NM, Ahmed MM, Al-Ghurairi SAR. Prevalence of Weight Gain among Students of Mosul University during Quarantine 2020/ Iraq. https://www.rmj.org.pk/?mno=17330 [Access: September 02, 2022]. doi:10.5461/rmj. AMA (American Medical Association) Style Younis NM, Ahmed MM, Al-Ghurairi SAR. Prevalence of Weight Gain among Students of Mosul University during Quarantine 2020/ Iraq. RMJ. 2022; 47(3): 514-518. doi:10.5461/rmj. Vancouver/ICMJE Style Younis NM, Ahmed MM, Al-Ghurairi SAR. Prevalence of Weight Gain among Students of Mosul University during Quarantine 2020/ Iraq. RMJ. (2022), [cited September 02, 2022]; 47(3): 514-518. doi:10.5461/rmj. Harvard Style Younis, N. M., Ahmed, . M. M. & Al-Ghurairi, . S. A. R. (2022) Prevalence of Weight Gain among Students of Mosul University during Quarantine 2020/ Iraq. RMJ, 47 (3), 514-518. doi:10.5461/rmj. Turabian Style Younis, Nasir Muwfaq, Mahmoud Mohammed Ahmed, and Shatha Abdul Rahman Al-Ghurairi. 2022. Prevalence of Weight Gain among Students of Mosul University during Quarantine 2020/ Iraq. Rawal Medical Journal, 47 (3), 514-518. doi:10.5461/rmj. Chicago Style Younis, Nasir Muwfaq, Mahmoud Mohammed Ahmed, and Shatha Abdul Rahman Al-Ghurairi. "Prevalence of Weight Gain among Students of Mosul University during Quarantine 2020/ Iraq." Rawal Medical Journal 47 (2022), 514-518. doi:10.5461/rmj. MLA (The Modern Language Association) Style Younis, Nasir Muwfaq, Mahmoud Mohammed Ahmed, and Shatha Abdul Rahman Al-Ghurairi. "Prevalence of Weight Gain among Students of Mosul University during Quarantine 2020/ Iraq." Rawal Medical Journal 47.3 (2022), 514-518. Print. doi:10.5461/rmj. APA (American Psychological Association) Style Younis, N. M., Ahmed, . M. M. & Al-Ghurairi, . S. A. R. (2022) Prevalence of Weight Gain among Students of Mosul University during Quarantine 2020/ Iraq. Rawal Medical Journal, 47 (3), 514-518. doi:10.5461/rmj.

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Prevalence of Weight Gain among Students of Mosul University Iraq during Quarantine 2020
Nasir Muwfaq Younis, Mahmoud Mohammed Ahmed, Shatha Abdul Rahman Al-Ghurairi
RMJ. Year: 2022, Volume: 47, Issue: 3: 514-518.   DOI: 10.5461/rmj.2001

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