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Arterial hypertension in rotating shift workers: The role of hypertriglyceridemic waist and hypertriglyceridemic waist-to-height ratio phenotypes.
Clinical nutrition ESPEN - 1 Dec 2023
Machado Gabriela da Silva, Menezes-Júnior Luiz Antônio Alves de, Neto Raimundo Marques do Nascimento, Freitas Sílvia Nascimento de, Oliveira Fernando Luiz Pereira de, Pimenta Fausto Aloísio Pedrosa, Machado-Coelho George Luiz Lins, Ribeiro Silvana Mara Luz Turbino
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To examine the association of arterial hypertension and the hypertriglyceridemic waist phenotype (HWP) and hypertriglyceridemic waist-to-height phenotype (HWHP). METHODOLOGY: This cross-sectional study was conducted with 1422 male rotating shift workers in Brazil. The HWP was defined as having a waist circumference ≥94 cm and serum triglycerides ≥150 mg/dL, whereas the HWHP was determined by having a...
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