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Waist-To-Height Ratio Is a More Accurate Tool for Predicting Hypertension Than Waist-To-Hip Circumference and BMI in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Prospective Study

Background: Anthropometric measures [i.e., body mass index (BMI), waist-to-hip ratio (WHR), and waist-to-height ratio (WHtR)] have been used as prediction factors for incident hypertension. However, whether any of these measures is superior to another in the matter of accuracy in predicting hyperten...

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Autores principales: Moosaie, Fatemeh, Fatemi Abhari, Seyede Marzie, Deravi, Niloofar, Karimi Behnagh, Arman, Esteghamati, Sadaf, Dehghani Firouzabadi, Fatemeh, Rabizadeh, Soghra, Nakhjavani, Manouchehr, Esteghamati, Alireza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8529190/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34692623
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2021.726288