Body mass index is superior to other body adiposity indexes in predicting incident hypertension in a highly admixed sample after 10-year follow-up: The Baependi Heart Study.

Autor: Maciel de Oliveira C; School of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, USA.; Laboratory of Genetics and Molecular Cardiology, Heart Institute (InCor), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil.; Department of Integrative Medicine, Federal University of Parana, Curitiba, PR, Brazil., França da Rosa F; Postgraduate Program in Physiology, Federal University of Paraná (UFPR), Curitiba, PR, Brazil., de Oliveira Alvim R; Department of Physiological Sciences, Federal University of Amazonas, Manaus, Brazil., Mourão Junior CA; Department of Physiology, Federal University of Juiz de Fora, Juiz de Fora, Brazil., Bacells M; Institute for Medical Engineering and Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA.; Bioengineering Department, Institut Quimic de Sarria, Ramon Llull Univ, Barcelona, Spain., Liu C; Framingham Heart Study, Framingham, USA.; Department of Biostatistics, Boston University, Boston, USA., Pavani J; Department of Statistics of Pontificia, Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile., Capasso R; School of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, USA., Lavezzo Dias FA; Department of Physiology, Federal University of Paraná (UFPR), Curitiba, PR, Brazil., Eduardo Krieger J; School of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, USA., Costa Pereira A; School of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, USA.

Publikováno v: Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) [J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich)] 2022 Jun; Vol. 24 (6), pp. 731-737. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 May 11.