The Association between Antihypertensive Medication Use and Blood Pressure Is Influenced by Obesity

Introduction. One in three US adults is living with obesity or hypertension, and more than 75% of hypertensive individuals are using antihypertensive medications. Therefore, it is important to examine blood pressure (BP) differences in populations that are using these medications with differing obes...

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Main Authors: Jash S. Parikh, Arshdeep K. Randhawa, Sean Wharton, Heather Edgell, Jennifer L. Kuk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Obesity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/4573258