Impact of Waist Circumference on the Relationship Between Blood Pressure and Insulin
- 1 March 2005
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Hypertension
- Vol. 45 (3) , 363-367
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.hyp.0000155463.90018.dc
Abstract
Hyperinsulinemia has been suggested to be involved in the etiology of obesity-associated hypertension. The objective of the present study was to quantify, in a population-based study, the respectiv...Keywords
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