A Quasi experimental study was conducted to assess impact of lifestyle patterns on obesity and effectiveness of STP on knowledge regarding hazards of obesity among 60 adolescents. Patterns of life style showed that obese adolescents, 40% belongs to obese classification-I, 15% obese classification-II, 5% to obese classification-III. Majority 80% had adequate knowledge and 20% had moderate knowledge on hazards of obesity. Mean difference of pretest score is 19.57, posttest score is 11.28, paired't ’value is 17.35 being statistically significant at p < 0.001 level.
Hazards of Obesity, Lifestyle Pattern, Adolescents
