Anthropometric measures change and incidence of high blood pressure levels among adults
Abstract
Objective: The objective was to evaluate the effects of BMI and waist circumference change on the cumulative incidence of high blood pressure levels (HBP) among adults. Methods: Prospective longitudinal study in Southern Brazil, with a sample evaluated in 2009 (n = 1720) and 2012 (n = 1213). The incidence of HBP was estimated using measured values of systolic and diastolic arterial pressure (≥140/90 mmHg). Results: The prevalence of overweight...
Paper Details
Title
Anthropometric measures change and incidence of high blood pressure levels among adults
Published Date
Jan 1, 2017
Journal
Volume
35
Issue
1
Pages
39 - 46
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