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Nature or nurture; BMI and blood pressure at 90. Findings from the Belfast Elderly Longitudinal Free-living Aging STudy (BELFAST)

Hypertension is a key risk factor for stroke, cardiovascular disease and dementia. Although the link between weight, sodium and hypertension is established in younger people, little is known about their inter-relationship in people beyond 80 years of age. Associations between blood pressure, anthrop...

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Autores principales: Rea, I. Maeve, Myint, Phyo K., Mueller, Heiko, Murphy, Anne, Archbold, G. Pooler R., McNulty, Helene, Patterson, Chris C.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2813048/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19496022
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11357-009-9096-1