Different adiposity indices and their association with blood pressure and hypertension in middle-aged urban black South African men and women: findings from the AWI-GEN South African Soweto Site

BACKGROUND: To report associations between different adiposity indices [anthropometric and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) measures] and blood pressure (BP) and hypertension in urban black South African adults. METHODS: Anthropometric and DXA whole body measures were performed on 1026 men and...

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Autores principales: Pisa, Pedro T., Micklesfield, Lisa K., Kagura, Juliana, Ramsay, Michele, Crowther, Nigel J., Norris, Shane A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5907712/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29673339
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-5443-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5907712/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29673339
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-5443-4

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