Abdominal obesity, body mass index, and hypertension in US adults: NHANES 2007-2010

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1271-1278

  Ostchega, Yechiam ^a   Hughes, Jeffery P ^a   Terry, Ana ^a   Fakhouri, Tala H I ^a   Miller, Ivey ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS   (United States)

Author keywords

abdominal obesity; blood pressure; BMI; hypertension; NHANES

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84869236449     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: 19417225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajh.2012.120     Document Type: Article

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