Association of Adiposity Indices with Hypertension in Middle-Aged and Elderly Thai Population: National Health Examination Survey 2009 (NHES-IV)
Obesity in terms of excess fat mass is associated with increased morbidity, disability and mortality due to obesity-related disorders, including hypertension. Many hypertensive individuals are overweight and often receive their advice to lose weight related to body-fat, in order to lower their blood...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2308-3425/6/1/13 |