Associations of body fat and skeletal muscle with hypertension
Hypertension is known to be associated with obesity, while its relationship to skeletal muscle, SM (SM; a marker of general health and body function), remains uncertain. We analyzed population‐based data of 22 591 men (mean age: 51.6 ± 16.9 years) and 27 845 nonpregnant women (50.6 ± 16.9 years) fro...
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Veröffentlicht in: | The journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) Conn.), 2019-02, Vol.21 (2), p.230-238 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Hypertension is known to be associated with obesity, while its relationship to skeletal muscle, SM (SM; a marker of general health and body function), remains uncertain. We analyzed population‐based data of 22 591 men (mean age: 51.6 ± 16.9 years) and 27 845 nonpregnant women (50.6 ± 16.9 years) from Scottish Health Surveys (2003, 2008‐2011) and Health Surveys for England (2003‐2006, 2008‐2013) including 2595 non‐insulin‐ and 536 insulin‐treated diabetic patients. Compared with normotensive individuals (no hypertension history with normal systolic [SBP |
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ISSN: | 1524-6175 1751-7176 |
DOI: | 10.1111/jch.13456 |