The relationship between obesity, diabetes, hypertension and vitamin D deficiency among Saudi Arabians aged 15 and over: results from the Saudi health interview survey

The relationship between obesity, diabetes, hypertension and vitamin D deficiency among Saudi Arabians aged 15 and over: results from the Saudi health interview survey

Abstract Background Obesity and diabetes are related conditions, the prevalence of which has increased globally in recent years. These conditions have been linked to hypertension and vitamin D deficiency though the nature of the relationship remains unclear and is likely to vary between identifiable...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim Al-Sumaih, Brian Johnston, Michael Donnelly, Ciaran O’Neill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Subjects:
Essential hypertension
Diabetes mellitus type 2
Metabolic syndrome
Obesity
Dietary supplements
Sedentary behaviour
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12902-020-00562-z

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