Association between abdominal obesity and hypertension: analysis of the Peruvian Demographic Family Health Survey (2018-2023)

Association between abdominal obesity and hypertension: analysis of the Peruvian Demographic Family Health Survey (2018-2023)

Abstract: The association between waist circumference (WC) and hypertension, and if this association varies by sex or by body mass index (BMI) categories have not deeply been assessed in the American continent. We aimed to evaluate whether an association between abdominal obesity and hypertension ex...

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Main Authors: Ivett Laveriano-Terreros, Antonio Bernabe-Ortiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2025-07-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Subjects:
Abdominal Obesity
Waist Circumference
Hypertension
Body Mass Index
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2025000701402&lng=en&tlng=en
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