Trajectories of mid-life to elderly adulthood BMI and incident hypertension: the China Health and Nutrition Survey
Objectives This study is designed to identify different body mass index (BMI) trajectories of individuals aged 40–70 years and test the effect of distinct BMI trajectories on incident hypertension.Design The accelerated longitudinal design was used for this study.Methods The study drew data from the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021-07-01
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Series: | BMJ Open |
Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/7/e047920.full |