The Relationship between Calcium Intake and Hypertension among Obese Adults
Background: Hypertension is defined as an elevated systolic blood pressure (SBP ≥ 140 mmHg), or an elevated diastolic blood pressure (DBP ≥ 90 mmHg). The prevalence of hypertension is high in obese population. The potential effects of inadequate calcium intake on hypertension are receiving growing a...
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Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
2013
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