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Blood pressure, body mass index and risk of cardiovascular disease in Chinese men and women

BACKGROUND: It is still uncertain whether increased blood pressure (BP) has a stronger effect on the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in lean persons than in obese persons. We tested it using a data set collected from a large cohort of Chinese adults. METHODS: Systolic and diastolic BP, body mas...

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Autores principales: Wang, Hongwei, Cao, Jie, Li, Jianxin, Chen, Jichun, Wu, Xigui, Duan, Xiufang, Huang, Jianfeng, Gu, Dongfeng
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2873578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20384993
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-189