The characteristics of elevated blood pressure in abdominal obesity correspond to primary hypertension: a cross-sectional study

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[2] Cole TJ(2017)Mechanisms, pathophysiology, and management of obesity N Engl J Med 376 254-66

[3] Dixon AK(2017)Role of perivascular adipose tissue in vascular physiology and pathology Hypertension 69 770-7

[4] Heymsfield SB(2017)The correlation of arterial stiffness with biophysical parameters and blood biochemistry Metab Syndr Relat Disord 15 178-82

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[8] Cohen P(2012)The renin-angiotensin system: a target of and contributor to dyslipidemias, altered glucose homeostasis, and hypertension of the metabolic syndrome Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 302 H1219-1230

[9] Khiyami AM(2013)Impact of obesity and the obesity paradox on prevalence and prognosis in heart failure JACC Heart Fail 1 93-102

[10] Dore FJ(2013)Obesity-related hypertension: pathogenesis, cardiovascular risk, and treatment: a position paper of the obesity society and the American Society of Hypertension J Clin Hypertens 15 14-33

[1] Ashwell M(1996)Ratio of waist circumference to height is strong predictor of intra-abdominal fat BMJ 313 559-60

[2] Cole TJ(2017)Mechanisms, pathophysiology, and management of obesity N Engl J Med 376 254-66

[3] Dixon AK(2017)Role of perivascular adipose tissue in vascular physiology and pathology Hypertension 69 770-7

[4] Heymsfield SB(2017)The correlation of arterial stiffness with biophysical parameters and blood biochemistry Metab Syndr Relat Disord 15 178-82

[5] Wadden TA(2017)Serum leptin is a predictor for central arterial stiffness in hypertensive patients Nephrology 22 783-9

[6] Cao ZFH(2015)Joint scientific statement of the European Association for the study of obesity and the European Society of Hypertension: obesity and early vascular ageing J Hypertens 33 425-34

[7] Stoffel E(2017)The relationship between obesity and hypertension: an updated comprehensive overview on vicious twins Hypertens Res 40 947-63

[8] Cohen P(2012)The renin-angiotensin system: a target of and contributor to dyslipidemias, altered glucose homeostasis, and hypertension of the metabolic syndrome Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 302 H1219-1230

[9] Khiyami AM(2013)Impact of obesity and the obesity paradox on prevalence and prognosis in heart failure JACC Heart Fail 1 93-102

[10] Dore FJ(2013)Obesity-related hypertension: pathogenesis, cardiovascular risk, and treatment: a position paper of the obesity society and the American Society of Hypertension J Clin Hypertens 15 14-33