Association between height and hypertension in the adult Nepalese population: Findings from a nationally representative survey.

Rajat Das GuptaShams Shabab HaiderMohammad Rashidul HashanMuhammad Aziz RahmanMalabika Sarker

Published in: Health science reports (2019)

Awareness should be raised among people with low stature for prevention of hypertension. Longitudinal studies are recommended to include genetic and social/environmental determinants of stature in the analyses.

Keyphrases

blood pressure
cross sectional
growth hormone
body mass index
healthcare
mental health
genome wide
gene expression
arterial hypertension
childhood cancer