A Stronger Effect of Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference on the Prevalence of Uncontrolled Hypertension among Caucasian Men than Women

• Egile Nagusiak: Anna Chudek (Egilea), Aleksander Jerzy Owczarek (Egilea), Joanna Ficek (Egilea), Magdalena Olszanecka-Glinianowicz (Egilea), Katarzyna Wieczorowska-Tobis (Egilea), Zofia Walencka (Egilea), Agnieszka Almgren-Rachtan (Egilea), Jerzy Chudek (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: Karger Publishers, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Gender-related differences in fat distribution may affect blood pressure (BP) control in hypertensive subjects. The aim of the study was to assess how body mass (BM), BMI, and waist circumference (WC) influence the effectiveness of antihypertension therapy in hypertensive men and women i...