Joint Effects of Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference on the Incidence of Hypertension in a Community-Based Chinese Population

Objective: We aimed to investigate the relationships of body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), and obesity defined using a combination of both indexes, with the incidence of hypertension in a Chinese community-based population. Methods: A total of 1,927 Chinese participants (57.2 ± 8.9 yea...

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Main Authors: Mohetaboer Momin, Fangfang Fan, Jianping Li, Jia Jia, Long Zhang, Yan Zhang, Yong Huo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2020-03-01
Series:Obesity Facts
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/506689