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Neck circumference as an indicator of elevated blood pressure independent from body composition: implications from the China nation health survey (CNHS)
BACKGROUND: The independent association of neck circumference (NC) on elevated blood pressure is still uncertain in adults of China. The aim of this study is to explore such association and investigate the predictive value of NC on hypertension. METHODS: A total of 4279 adults aged 20–80 years parti...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6833177/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31694566 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-019-1227-8 |