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Utility of the Visceral Adiposity Index and Hypertriglyceridemic Waist Phenotype for Predicting Incident Hypertension

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to assess the utility of the visceral adiposity index (VAI) and the hypertriglyceridemic waist (HTGW) phenotype as possible hypertension (HTN) predictors in a high-risk population without diabetes and HTN. METHODS: Incident HTN over a 7-year follow-up was assess...

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Autores principales: Janghorbani, Mohsen, Salamat, Mohammad Reza, Aminorroaya, Ashraf, Amini, Masoud
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Endocrine Society 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5503867/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28537054
http://dx.doi.org/10.3803/EnM.2017.32.2.221