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Combined associations of general obesity and central obesity with hypertension stages and phenotypes among children and adolescents in Zhejiang, China.
Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) - 1 Nov 2023
Zhao Dong, Zhou Jiali, Su Danting, Li Yun, Sun Weidi, Tan Boren, Li Shuting, Zhang Ronghua, Song Peige
Abstract excerpt
General and central obesity are suggested to be associated with elevated blood pressure (BP), whereas few studies have investigated their combined associations with hypertension in children. This study aimed to assess the associations of combinations of general obesity and central obesity with hypertension in Chinese children, including its stages and phenotypes. A total of 5430 children aged 7-17 years in...
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