Association between Serum Lipids, Blood Pressure, and Simple Anthropometric Measures in an Adult Chinese Population

Archives of Medical Research

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 610-617

  Xu, Chengli ^a   Yang, Xiaolin ^a   Zu, Shuyu ^a   Han, Shaomei ^a   Zhang, Zhengguo ^a   Zhu, Guangjin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Body mass index; Serum lipids; Waist circumference

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHINESE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CROSS SECTION STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; POPULATION RESEARCH; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK FACTOR; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 47849123971     PISSN: 01884409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arcmed.2008.05.001     Document Type: Article

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