Relationship between obesity indices and hypertension among middle-aged and elderly populations in Taiwan: a community-based, cross-sectional study

OBJECTIVE: Obesity and hypertension (HTN) have become increasingly prevalent in Taiwan. People with obesity are more likely to have HTN. In this study, we evaluated several anthropometric measurements for the prediction of HTN in middle-aged and elderly populations in Taiwan. DESIGN: Cross-sectional...

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Autores principales: Lin, Yen-An, Chen, Ying-Jen, Tsao, Yu-Chung, Yeh, Wei-Chung, Li, Wen-Cheng, Tzeng, I-Shiang, Chen, Jau-Yuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
Materias:
General practice / Family practice
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6830829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31662394
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-031660

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6830829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31662394
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-031660

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