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Thyroid-related Hormones and Hypertension Incidence in Middle-Aged and Older Hispanic/Latino Adults: The HCHS/SOL Study.

Chibuzor AbasilimVictoria PerskyRobert M SargisMaria ArgosMartha DaviglusSally FreelsJianwen CaiKonstantina TsintsifasCarmen R IsasiBrandilyn A PetersGregory A TalaveraBharat ThygarajanMary E Turyk
Published in: Journal of the Endocrine Society (2024)
Thyroid-related hormones are associated with sex-specific changes in BP and hypertension among Hispanic/Latino adults consistent with selected studies conducted in other populations. Mechanisms underlying associations of pituitary sensitivity to thyroid hormones with BP and hypertension development warrant further study.
Keyphrases
  • blood pressure
  • african american
  • risk factors
  • physical activity
  • middle aged