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Heart Rate and Bone Mineral Density in Older Women with Hypertension: Results from the Korea National Health and Nutritional Examination Survey.

Mi Hyang JungHo-Joong YounSang-Hyun IhmHae Ok JungKyung-Soon Hong
Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2018)
High heart rate is independently associated with lower BMD in older women with hypertension; proactive surveillance of BMD could be helpful when managing older women with hypertension and a high heart rate.
Keyphrases
  • heart rate
  • blood pressure
  • bone mineral density
  • heart rate variability
  • postmenopausal women
  • physical activity
  • body composition
  • middle aged
  • community dwelling
  • public health