[Adverse socio-economic conditions associated with the presence of obesity and its metabolic comorbidities in adults in San Luis, Argentina ].

The prevalence of obesity depends on biopsychosocial and environmental factors and represents a risk factor for communicable and non-communicable diseases. Objectives: To determine the association between demographic, socioeconomic and lifestyle characteristics and the presence of obesity and its metabolic comorbidities (MC) in adults in San Luis City, Argentina. Observational population-based cross-sectional study of 306 individuals aged 18-85 years from San Luis, Argentina, selected by multistage random sampling, with an overweight prevalence of 35% and a 0.