A Prospective Study of Body Mass Index and the Risk of Developing Hypertension in Men

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 370-377

  Gelber, Rebecca P ^a,b   Gaziano, J Michael ^a,c   Manson, JoAnn E ^a,b   Buring, Julie E ^a,b,c   Sesso, Howard D ^a,c  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

body mass index; Hypertension; obesity

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COURSE EVALUATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SAMPLE SIZE; SELF REPORT; SMOKING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; COHORT STUDIES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 33947320941     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjhyper.2006.10.011     Document Type: Article

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