Comparison of Hypertension Prediction Analysis Using Waist Measurement and Body Mass Index by Age Group
Objectives The purpose of this study was to evaluate hypertension with simple anthropometry data related to obesity in Korean adults and identify whether age specific waist circumference (WC) may be a useful screening tool for determining hypertension. Methods Subjects (n = 571) were classified into...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency
2018-04-01
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Series: | Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives |
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Online Access: | http://ophrp.org/upload/phrp-9-2/ophrp-09-045.pdf |