Independent Association of Waist Circumference With Hypertension and Diabetes in African American Women, South Carolina, 2007–2009

INTRODUCTION: Obesity is associated with hypertension and diabetes, which are independent risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD); 53% of African American women are obese. Of the approximately 44% of African American women who are hypertensive, more than 87% are overweight or obese. Additional...

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Autores principales: Warren, Tatiana Y., Wilcox, Sara, Dowda, Marsha, Baruth, Meghan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3457765/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22632742
http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd9.110170

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