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Waist height ratio and waist circumference in relation to hypertension, Framingham risk score in hospitalized elderly Egyptians()
BACKGROUND: Hypertension is a public health problem and obesity is becoming an epidemic, increasing the risk of hypertension. Both are risk factors for cardiovascular diseases (CVD). METHODS: A case control study recruiting 102 patients aged ≥60 years, divided into 55 cases with hypertension and 47...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Egyptian Society of Cardiology
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6123342/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30190648 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ehj.2017.12.008 |