Association of the Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index with incident hypertension in the older Chinese population: a 6-year cohort study

Background We examined the association of the Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index (GNRI) with the incidence of hypertension. Methods We used data of the China Health and Nutrition Survey in this study. Participants aged ≥60 years were eligible. The GNRI was defined as follows: GNRI = [1.489 × albumin (...

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Main Authors: Zhongjian Su, Xing Zhang, Nan Zheng, Ying Xiao, Xingzhu Liu, Yanfei Yang, Lili Deng, Yanfei Chen, Bin Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of International Medical Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/03000605211010051