Assessment of Future Hypertension Risk by Sex Using Combined Body Mass Index and Waist-to-Height Ratio

Background: Body mass index (BMI) and the waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) are widely used anthropometric indices of obesity to predict cardiovascular risks. However, the usefulness of combining WHtR and BMI values to predict hypertension risk by sex has not been well elucidated. Methods and Results: Th...

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Autores principales: Salim, Anwar Ahmed, Kawasoe, Shin, Kubozono, Takuro, Ojima, Satoko, Kawabata, Takeko, Ikeda, Yoshiyuki, Miyahara, Hironori, Tokushige, Koichi, Ohishi, Mitsuru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Circulation Society 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8710643/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35083383
http://dx.doi.org/10.1253/circrep.CR-21-0139

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8710643/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35083383
http://dx.doi.org/10.1253/circrep.CR-21-0139

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