Association between the combined fat mass and fat-free mass index and hypertension: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Community-based Cohort Study

Association between the combined fat mass and fat-free mass index and hypertension: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Community-based Cohort Study

Background A  higher body fat percentage is associated with hypertension, even in non-obese individuals. The difference in body composition may be related to hypertension. The fat mass index (FMI) and fat-free mass index (FFMI) are proposed indicators of body composition. This study aimed to examine...

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Main Authors: Masato Takase, Tomohiro Nakamura, Naho Tsuchiya, Mana Kogure, Fumi Itabashi, Akira Narita, Takumi Hirata, Naoki Nakaya, Yohei Hamanaka, Junichi Sugawara, Kichiya Suzuki, Nobuo Fuse, Akira Uruno, Eiichi N Kodama, Shinichi Kuriyama, Ichiro Tsuji, Shigeo Kure, Atsushi Hozawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-10-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Hypertension
Subjects:
body composition
epidemiology
fat-free mass index
fat mass index
hypertension
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10641963.2021.1925681

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