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The association of wrist circumference with hypertension in northeastern Chinese residents in comparison with other anthropometric obesity indices

BACKGROUND: Wrist circumference (WrC) is an easily obtained measure in estimating the body frame and regional fat distribution, and has increasingly used as an obesity index. The aim of our study is to estimate the association of WrC with elevated blood pressure (BP) among northeastern Chinese commu...

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Autores principales: Li, Yongfang, Liu, Yuyan, He, Jing, Ma, Ping, Yu, Luyang, Sun, Guifan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6717503/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31523521
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7599