Sex specific impact of different obesity phenotypes on the risk of incident hypertension: Tehran lipid and glucose study

Sex specific impact of different obesity phenotypes on the risk of incident hypertension: Tehran lipid and glucose study

Abstract Background To investigate the association between different obesity phenotypes and the risk of incident hypertension among both genders. Methods The study population included 3659 Iranians (men = 1540), aged ≥20 years free of hypertension at baseline. Participants were classified into six c...

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Main Authors: Maryam Kabootari, Samaneh Akbarpour, Fereidoun Azizi, Farzad Hadaegh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Subjects:
Obesity phenotype
Hypertension
Insulin resistance
Metabolic syndrome
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12986-019-0340-0

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