Blood pressure in relation to general and central adiposity among 500 000 adult Chinese men and women
Background: Greater adiposity is associated with higher blood pressure. Substantial uncertainty remains, however, about which measures of adiposity most strongly predict blood pressure and whether these associations differ materially between populations.
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pubmed-45888602015-10-01 Blood pressure in relation to general and central adiposity among 500 000 adult Chinese men and women Chen, Zhengming Smith, Margaret Du, Huaidong Guo, Yu Clarke, Robert Bian, Zheng Collins, Rory Chen, Junshi Qian, Yijian Wang, Xiaoping Chen, Xiaofang Tian, Xiaocao Wang, Xiaohuan Peto, Richard Li, Liming Adiposity Background: Greater adiposity is associated with higher blood pressure. Substantial uncertainty remains, however, about which measures of adiposity most strongly predict blood pressure and whether these associations differ materially between populations. Oxford University Press 2015-08 2015-03-05 /pmc/articles/PMC4588860/ /pubmed/25747585 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyv012 Text en © The Author 2015. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the International Epidemiological Association http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
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Chen, Zhengming Smith, Margaret Du, Huaidong Guo, Yu Clarke, Robert Bian, Zheng Collins, Rory Chen, Junshi Qian, Yijian Wang, Xiaoping Chen, Xiaofang Tian, Xiaocao Wang, Xiaohuan Peto, Richard Li, Liming |
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Chen, Zhengming Smith, Margaret Du, Huaidong Guo, Yu Clarke, Robert Bian, Zheng Collins, Rory Chen, Junshi Qian, Yijian Wang, Xiaoping Chen, Xiaofang Tian, Xiaocao Wang, Xiaohuan Peto, Richard Li, Liming Blood pressure in relation to general and central adiposity among 500 000 adult Chinese men and women |
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Chen, Zhengming Smith, Margaret Du, Huaidong Guo, Yu Clarke, Robert Bian, Zheng Collins, Rory Chen, Junshi Qian, Yijian Wang, Xiaoping Chen, Xiaofang Tian, Xiaocao Wang, Xiaohuan Peto, Richard Li, Liming |
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Blood pressure in relation to general and central adiposity among 500 000 adult Chinese men and women |
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Blood pressure in relation to general and central adiposity among 500 000 adult Chinese men and women |
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Blood pressure in relation to general and central adiposity among 500 000 adult Chinese men and women |
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Blood pressure in relation to general and central adiposity among 500 000 adult Chinese men and women |
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Blood pressure in relation to general and central adiposity among 500 000 adult Chinese men and women |
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blood pressure in relation to general and central adiposity among 500 000 adult chinese men and women |
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Background: Greater adiposity is associated with higher blood pressure. Substantial uncertainty remains, however, about which measures of adiposity most strongly predict blood pressure and whether these associations differ materially between populations. |
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Oxford University Press |
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2015 |
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4588860/ |
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