Interplay of overweight and insulin resistance on hypertension development

Volume: 32, Issue: 4, Pages: 834 - 839
Published: Apr 1, 2014
Abstract
Objectives: Obesity and hypertension are associated, possibly through causal pathways involving insulin resistance and metabolic derangements. We aimed to investigate in a whites sample if overweight or obese persons without insulin resistance are at risk of developing hypertension or blood pressure progression. Methods: In a meta-analysis, using multivariable-adjusted mixed-effects logistic regression models, we investigated the risks of...
Paper Details
Title
Interplay of overweight and insulin resistance on hypertension development
Published Date
Apr 1, 2014
Volume
32
Issue
4
Pages
834 - 839
Citation AnalysisPro
  • Scinapse’s Top 10 Citation Journals & Affiliations graph reveals the quality and authenticity of citations received by a paper.
  • Discover whether citations have been inflated due to self-citations, or if citations include institutional bias.