Impact of body mass index on long-term blood pressure variability: a cross-sectional study in a cohort of Chinese adults

• Main Authors: Haojia Chen (Author), Ruiying Zhang (Author), Qiongbing Zheng (Author), Xiuzhu Yan (Author), Shouling Wu (Author), Youren Chen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Obesity and overweight are related to changes in blood pressure, but existing research has mainly focused on the impact of body mass index (BMI) on short-term blood pressure variability (BPV). The study aimed to examine the impact of BMI on long-term BPV. Methods Participants in...