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Not a ‘Straitjacket Affair’: Anthropometrically Derived Obesity Index Correlates of Elevated Blood Pressure among University Undergraduates
Obesity is known to correlate with measures of blood pressure (BP). The nature of the correlations has, however, remained a subject of scientific enquiry, especially when BP phenotypes are disaggregated and obesity is determined by a variety of methods. This study examined the relationship between o...
Autores principales: | Ejike, Chukwunonso E. C. C., Ukegbu, Patricia O. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5635784/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29099025 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medsci5020009 |
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