Body Mass Index is Strongly Associated with Hypertension: Results from the Longevity Check-Up 7+ Study

Body Mass Index is Strongly Associated with Hypertension: Results from the Longevity Check-Up 7+ Study

The present study was undertaken to provide a better insight into the relationship between different levels of body mass index (BMI) and changing risk for hypertension, using an unselected sample of participants assessed during the Longevity Check-up 7+ (Lookup 7+) project. Lookup 7+ is an ongoing c...

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Main Authors: Francesco Landi, Riccardo Calvani, Anna Picca, Matteo Tosato, Anna Maria Martone, Elena Ortolani, Alex Sisto, Emanuela D’Angelo, Elisabetta Serafini, Giovambattista Desideri, Maria Tecla Fuga, Emanuele Marzetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
body mass index
obesity
hypertension
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/12/1976

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