Associations between novel anthropometric measures and the prevalence of hypertension among 45,853 adults: A cross-sectional study

Associations between novel anthropometric measures and the prevalence of hypertension among 45,853 adults: A cross-sectional study

AimsTraditional anthropometric measures, including body mass index (BMI), are insufficient for evaluating the risk of hypertension. We aimed to investigate the association between novel anthropometric indices and hypertension risk in a large population in the United States.MethodsForty-five thousand...

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Main Authors: Li-Da Wu, Chao-Hua Kong, Yi Shi, Jun-Xia Zhang, Shao-Liang Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
hypertension
anthropometric measurements
abdominal obesity
NHANES
restricted cubic spline
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.1050654/full

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