Association between Anthropometric Measures and Indicators for Hypertension Control among Kazakh-Chinese Hypertension Patients in Xinjiang, China: Results from a Cross-sectional Study.

Among Kazakh-Chinese population in Xinjiang province of China, prevalence of obesity and hypertension were 40.1% and 50.3% respectively, the highest across all ethnic groups residing in this pastureland. Despite this, there remained a dearth of information regarding the association between the anthr...

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Main Authors: Qinghua Zhang, Tanmay Mahapatra, Feifei Huang, Weiming Tang, Yufang Guo, Songyuan Tang, Yang Lei, Lei Feng, Anni Wang, Liuyi Zhang, Jingping Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5271364?pdf=render