Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development
  • Year: 2018
  • Volume: 9
  • Issue: 11

Physiological blood parameters of young university adults with blood glucose, blood pressure and smokers

Department of pollution, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, AL-Qasium green University, Iraq

Online published on 7 December, 2018.

Abstract

This study deals with a new study on the propagation of diabetes, hypertension and smoking among university students. A total of 254 students (77 females and 177 males) were enrolled. Including, 41 healthy and 42 students who were fasting blood glucose; 31 were healthy and 68 were suffering from blood pressure; 39 non smokers and 33 students who were smokers; aged 19–26 years. Statistically significant changes (p<0.05) in blood parameters and cases in compression with healthy and non-smoker students. The findings of this study highlight the prevalence of blood glucose and blood pressure in students also smoking and its relation to the number of cigarettes. Educational programs are needful to raise people's awareness around the critical of health impacts of situation and the significance of all of the above criteria.

Keywords

blood glucose, blood pressure, smoking, blood parameters