International Journal of
Medicine and Medical Sciences

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Med. Med. Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9723
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJMMS
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 535

Full Length Research Paper

Categorization of relative risk of diseases with relation to stress, body mass index and anthropometric markers: A cross-sectional study in general population of Karachi, Pakistan

Muhammad Bilal Azmi
  • Muhammad Bilal Azmi
  • Department of Biochemistry, Dow Medical College, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan.
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Shamim A. Qureshi
  • Shamim A. Qureshi
  • Departament of Biochemistry, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan
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Fauzia Imtiaz
  • Fauzia Imtiaz
  • Department of Biochemistry, Dow Medical College, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan.
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Ahmed Moiz
  • Ahmed Moiz
  • Dr. Ishrat-ul-Ebad Khan Institute of Oral Health Sciences, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan
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Hina Akram Mudassir
  • Hina Akram Mudassir
  • Department of Biochemistry, Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology, Karachi, Pakistan
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Amna Nayyar
  • Amna Nayyar
  • Dr. Ishrat-ul-Ebad Khan Institute of Oral Health Sciences, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan
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Sadia Ikhlaque Sheikh
  • Sadia Ikhlaque Sheikh
  • Department of Biochemistry, Dow Medical College, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan.
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Uzma Imran
  • Uzma Imran
  • Departament of Biochemistry, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan
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Arisha Salman
  • Arisha Salman
  • Department of Biochemistry, Dow International Medical College, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan
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  •  Received: 24 January 2017
  •  Accepted: 15 March 2017
  •  Published: 31 May 2017

How to cite this article

APA /
Azmi, M. B., Qureshi, S. A., Imtiaz, F., Moiz, A., Mudassir, H. A., Nayyar, A., Sheikh, S. I., Imran, U., & Salman, A. (2017). Categorization of relative risk of diseases with relation to stress, body mass index and anthropometric markers: A cross-sectional study in general population of Karachi, Pakistan. International Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 9(5), 51-60.
Chicago /
Muhammad Bilal Azmi, Shamim A. Qureshi, Fauzia Imtiaz, Ahmed Moiz, Hina Akram Mudassir Amna Nayyar, Sadia Ikhlaque Sheikh, Uzma Imran and Arisha Salman, . "Categorization of relative risk of diseases with relation to stress, body mass index and anthropometric markers: A cross-sectional study in general population of Karachi, Pakistan." International Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences 9, no. 5 (2017): 51-60.
MLA /
Muhammad Bilal Azmi, et al. "Categorization of relative risk of diseases with relation to stress, body mass index and anthropometric markers: A cross-sectional study in general population of Karachi, Pakistan." International Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences 9.5 (2017): 51-60.