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Association between anthropometric indicators of adiposity and hypertension in a Brazilian population: Baependi Heart Study

BACKGROUND: Recently, some studies have evaluated the role of adiposity measures in the prediction of hypertension risk, but the results are conflicting. Thus, the aim of this study was to compare which of the four indicators of adiposity (waist circumference–WC, body mass index–BMI, body adiposity...

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Autores principales: de Oliveira, Camila Maciel, Ulbrich, Anderson Zampier, Neves, Felipe Silva, Dias, Fernando Augusto Lavezzo, Horimoto, Andréa Roseli Vançan Russo, Krieger, José Eduardo, Alvim, Rafael de Oliveira, Pereira, Alexandre da Costa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5638240/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29023455
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0185225