Can anthropometric indices predict the chance of hypertension? A multicentre cross-sectional study in Iran

OBJECTIVES: This study aims to assess the prevalence of hypertension (HTN), and determine the relationship between HTN and anthropometric indices including fat distribution, body mass index (BMI), waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) and waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) in Shiraz Heart Study. SETTING: In this cross...

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Autores principales: Akbari-khezrabadi, Ali, Zibaeenezhad, Mohammad Javad, Shojaeefard, Ehsan, Naseri, Arzhang, Mousavi, Shahrokh, Sarejloo, Shirin, Karimi, Mohammadreza, Hosseinpour, Morteza, Salimi, Maryam, Bazrafshan, Mehdi, Salimi, Amirhossein, Parsa, Nader, Sayadi, Mehrab, Razeghian-Jahromi, Iman, Zibaeenejad, Fatemeh, Mohammadi, Seyyed Saeed, Bazrafshan Drissi, Hamed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9685002/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36418117
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-062328