Prevalence and control of hypertension and albuminuria in South Korea: focus on obesity and abdominal obesity in the Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2011-2012.

Prevalence and control of hypertension and albuminuria in South Korea: focus on obesity and abdominal obesity in the Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2011-2012.

BACKGROUND: Albuminuria is associated with cardiovascular disease, and the relationship between albuminuria and hypertension is well established in many studies. So the control of hypertension is critical for decreasing cardiovascular events and albuminuria. Obesity and abdominal obesity are also as...

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Main Authors: Su-Jung Yoon, Do-Hoon Kim, Ga-Eun Nam, Yeo-Joon Yoon, Kyung-Do Han, Dong-Wook Jung, Sang-Woon Park, Young-Eun Kim, Sung-Ho Lee, Sang-Su Lee, Yang-Hyun Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4215993?pdf=render

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