Association between weight-adjusted waist index with incident stroke in the elderly with hypertension: a cohort study

Abstract The objective of this study was to ascertain the relationship between the weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) and the risk of stroke in an elderly hypertensive population, a relationship that has not been previously elucidated. The Cox regression model was employed to assess the correlation b...

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Published in:	Scientific Reports
Main Authors:	Junli Hu, Xintian Cai, Shuaiwei Song, Qing Zhu, Di Shen, Wenbo Yang, Jing Hong, Qin Luo, Nanfang Li
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nature Portfolio 2024-10-01
Subjects:	Weight-adjusted waist index Stroke Elderly Hypertension Cohort study
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-76709-y