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Body mass index trajectories from adolescent to young adult for incident high blood pressure and high plasma glucose.

Noushin Sadat AhanchiAzra RamezankhaniRichard J MunthaliSamaneh AsgariFereidoun AziziFarzad Hadaegh
Published in: PloS one (2019)
Among females, trend of increasing BMI parallel with age can be a better predictor for risk of developing HPG and HBP than those with higher BMI at baseline.
Keyphrases
  • body mass index
  • young adults
  • blood pressure
  • weight gain
  • cardiovascular disease
  • physical activity
  • blood glucose
  • type diabetes
  • adipose tissue
  • weight loss