Abdominal fat accumulation increases the risk of high blood pressure: evidence of 47,037 participants from Chinese and US national population surveys

Abstract Aims This study aims to ascertain whether abdominal fat accumulation evaluated by waist circumference increases the risk of hypertension using the nationwide population. Methods We enrolled 47,037 participants from the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS), China Health and Retirement Lo...

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Main Authors: Jin-Yu Sun, Zhenyang Su, Hui Shen, Yang Hua, Wei Sun, Xiang-Qing Kong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12937-024-01058-5
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