Weight Status and High Blood Pressure Among Low-Income African American Men

Obesity is a biological risk factor or comorbidity that has not received much attention from scientists studying hypertension among African American men. The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between weight status and high blood pressure among African American men with few econom...

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Main Authors: Marino A. Bruce PhD, Bettina M. Beech MPH, Christopher L. Edwards PhD, Mario Sims PhD, Isabel Scarinci PhD, MPH, Keith E. Whitfield PhD, Keon Gilbert, Errol D. Crook MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2011-05-01
Series:American Journal of Men's Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1557988310385447