Interaction between body mass index and serum uric acid in relation to blood pressure in community-dwelling Japanese men

Abstract Background Few data is available on the association between body mass index (BMI), serum uric acid (SUA) levels and blood pressure (BP) categories in the disease continuum, when efforts for its prevention may be applicable. Methods We performed a cross-sectional study to examine the associa...

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Main Authors: Ryuichi Kawamoto, Daisuke Ninomiya, Kensuke Senzaki, Teru Kumagi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Clinical Hypertension
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40885-018-0087-3