Relationship between BMI and Depression on Students

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  • Neda KHodadadi

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24200/jsshr.vol8iss2pp40-45

Abstract

The purpose of this study to investigate the relationship between Body Mass Index (BMI) and Depression on students. This is a correlation. community was 12674 students of second level of high school of the Arak , participated 130 students study.  Data were collected using, DASS-21 scale, BMI was calculated by weight(kg) / height (m. m). SPSS 25 Software and Pearson correlation was used for data analysis. Data revealed a positive correlation between Body Mass Index and depression(R = 0.111, P = 0.211). As a result, was correlate between BMI with height Depression.

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2020-10-04

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