Association between Anthropometric Measures and Indicators for Hypertension Control among Kazakh-Chinese Hypertension Patients in Xinjiang, China: Results from a Cross-sectional Study.
Among Kazakh-Chinese population in Xinjiang province of China, prevalence of obesity and hypertension were 40.1% and 50.3% respectively, the highest across all ethnic groups residing in this pastureland. Despite this, there remained a dearth of information regarding the association between the anthr...
Main Authors: | Qinghua Zhang, Tanmay Mahapatra, Feifei Huang, Weiming Tang, Yufang Guo, Songyuan Tang, Yang Lei, Lei Feng, Anni Wang, Liuyi Zhang, Jingping Zhang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5271364?pdf=render |
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