Lifestyle habits and BMI of first year university students at the University of Montemorelos : a two year analyis, 2012-2013 and 2013-2014

Abstract

Maestría en Salud Pública

Lifestyle habits play a major role in influencing one's Body Mass Index (BMI) and quality of life. This syudy will examine the relationship between these lifestye habits and the BMI of two cohorts of first year students at the University of Montemorelos. The study discovere that tehre were positive associations between the BMI from the start an end of the semester. In conclusion most of the students were found to be in the normal weight range from the investigation each academic year.