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Association between anthropometric indicators of adiposity and hypertension in a Brazilian population: Baependi Heart Study

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2017

Year

Camila Maciel de Oliveira, Anderson Zampiér Ulbrich, Felipe Silva Neves, Fernando Augusto Lavezzo Dias, Andréa Roseli Vançan Russo Horimoto, José Eduardo Krieger, Rafael de Oliveira Alvim, Alexandre C. Pereira
PLoS ONE

Abstract

The indicators of adiposity WC and BMI were better associated with hypertension than BAI and VAI, in both genders, and it could be a useful tools for the screening of hypertensive patients.

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