Different adiposity indices and their associations with hypertension among Chinese population from Jiangxi province
Abstract Background To date, the best adiposity index that predicts or associates strongly with hypertension remains controversial. Therefore, we aimed to compare the performance of different adiposity indices [BMI (body mass index), WC (waist circumference), WHtR (waist-to-height ratio), ABSI (a bo...
Main Authors: | Lihua Hu, Guiping Hu, Xiao Huang, Wei Zhou, Chunjiao You, Juxiang Li, Ping Li, Yanqing Wu, Qinghua Wu, Zengwu Wang, Runlin Gao, Huihui Bao, Xiaoshu Cheng |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-03-01
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Series: | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-020-01388-2 |
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