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The characteristics of elevated blood pressure in abdominal obesity correspond to primary hypertension: a cross-sectional study
2022-08-25
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<h4>Background: </h4> Obesity-related hypertension and the associated metabolic abnormalities are considered as a distinct hypertensive phenotype. Here we examined how abdominal fat content, as judged by waist:height ratio, influenced blood pressure and hemodynamic profile in normotensive subjects and never-treated hypertensive patients. <h4>Methods: </h4>: The 541 participants (20-72 years) underwent physical exa...
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- Literature Corpus work
- ea06d766-34ca-5391-afb9-68730e90e470
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1970751/v1
