Body Mass Index and the Prevalence of Hypertension and Dyslipidemia

Brown, Clarice; Higgins, Millicent; A. Donato, Karen; Rohde, Frederick; J. Garrison, Robert; Obarzanek, Eva; D. Ernst, Nancy; J. Horan, Michael

doi:10.1038/oby.2000.79

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Body Mass Index and the Prevalence of Hypertension and Dyslipidemia

Published in Obesity Research • Dec 1, 2000

Authors:

Clarice Brown

Millicent Higgins

Karen A. Donato

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To describe and evaluate relationships between body mass index (BMI) and blood pressure, cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (HDL-C), and hypertension and dyslipidemia. RESEARCH METHODS AND PROCEDURES: A national survey of adults in the United States that included measuremen...

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Medicine

Body mass index

Dyslipidemia

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