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How do body composition and regional fat distribution associate with blood pressure in young and middle-aged adults?
How do body composition and regional fat distribution associate with blood pressure in young and middle-aged adults?
Trunk fat mass is positively associated with blood pressure, whereas leg fat mass is negatively associated, suggesting regional fat distribution has divergent effects on blood pressure.
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Regional fat distribution may differentially affect BP; hypothesis-generating and requires prospective validation before clinical consideration.
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Zhao et al. (2022) studied this question.
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