Vitamin D status, hypertension and body mass index in an urban black community in Mangaung, South Africa

BACKGROUND: A strong relationship exists between hypertension and body weight. Research has linked both higher blood pressure and body weight with lower vitamin D status. OBJECTIVE: This study assessed the vitamin D status of a low-income, urban, black community in South Africa, to examine whether s...

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Autores principales: Lategan, Ronette, van den Berg, Violet L., Ilich, Jasminka Z., Walsh, Corinna M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS 2016
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5105600/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28155313
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v8i1.1210

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5105600/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28155313
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v8i1.1210

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