A prospective cohort study on the association of lean body mass estimated by mid‐upper arm muscle circumference with hypertension risk in Chinese residents
Abstract The associations of lean body mass (LBM) with elevated blood pressure (BP) and hypertension were controversial, and the causalities have never been shown. Mid‐upper arm muscle circumference (MAMC), an easily obtained anthropometric measurement, could provide an accurate estimate for LBM. Th...
Main Authors: | Yuyan Liu, Guifan Sun, Yongfang Li |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-03-01
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Series: | The Journal of Clinical Hypertension |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/jch.14412 |
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