Does body mass index or waist-hip ratio correlate with arterial stiffness based on brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity in Chinese rural adults with hypertension?

Abstract Background The relationship between obesity indices and arterial stiffness (AS) has not been fully discovered nor has it been studied in depth in large hypertensive patient populations. The aim of this study was to explore the association between body mass index (BMI) and waist-hip ratio (W...

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Main Authors: Feng Hu, Rihua Yu, Fengyu Han, Juan Li, Wei Zhou, Tao Wang, Lingjuan Zhu, Xiao Huang, Huihui Bao, Xiaoshu Cheng
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: BMC 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/f6bd591253fd4ef5904bc45e94829f92
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