NHMRC workshop on non-pharmacological methods of lowering blood pressure. Obesity and hypertension
Nestel, P.J.
Medical Journal of Australia 2(S1): S6-S9
1983
ISSN/ISBN: 0025-729X PMID: 6346031 Document Number: 214642
This paper reviews briefly three aspects of the link between overweight and hypertension. These aspects are the strength of the epidemiological association; supporting evidence from trials of weight reduction; and possible mechanisms through which overweight may cause hypertension.
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