Examining chronic inflammatory markers on blood pressure measures in the presence of vitamin D insufficiency among indigenous cree adults: results from the cross-sectional Multi-Community Environment-and-Health Study in Eeyou Istchee, Quebec, Canada
Objective High blood pressure (BP) is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Examining the role of inflammatory mediators on BP is important since vitamin D (VD) is a modifiable risk factor, which possibly modulates inflammatory cytokines. This study simulated what are known as average ‘controlle...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021-01-01
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| Series: | BMJ Open |
| Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/1/e043166.full |