Duration of obesity and incident hypertension in adults from the Framingham Heart Study
Abstract
Background: Previous studies exploring the association between obesity and hypertension generally used a single baseline measurement of obesity. The effect of accumulating excess adiposity over time on the risk of hypertension is uncertain. This study aimed to examine the relationship between duration of obesity and incident hypertension using the Framingham Heart Study. Methods: Two thousand, nine hundred and fifty-three participants aged 30–62...
Paper Details
Title
Duration of obesity and incident hypertension in adults from the Framingham Heart Study
Published Date
Mar 1, 2015
Journal
Volume
33
Issue
3
Pages
542 - 545
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