Total and abdominal obesity among rural Chinese women and the association with hypertension

Nutrition

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 46-52

  Zhang, Xingang ^a   Yao, Shuang ^a   Sun, Guozhe ^a   Yu, Shasha ^a   Sun, Zhaoqing ^a   Zheng, Liqiang ^a   Xu, Changlu ^a   Li, Jue ^b   Sun, Yingxian ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Hypertension; Prevalence; Risk factor; Rural population; Waist circumference; Women

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIASTOLIC HYPERTENSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATION; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; SMOKING; SYSTOLIC HYPERTENSION; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; RURAL HEALTH; SMOKING; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 83355166865     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: 18731244     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2011.02.004     Document Type: Article

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