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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...
Autores principales: | Lategan, Ronette, van den Berg, Violet L., Ilich, Jasminka Z., Walsh, Corinna M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2016
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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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