Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D, Ethnicity, and Blood Pressure in the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey | Zendy

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Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D, Ethnicity, and Blood Pressure in the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Author(s) -

Robert Scragg,

M. Sowers,

C. Ritchie Bell

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

american journal of hypertension

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009

H-Index - 136

eISSN - 1941-7225

pISSN - 0895-7061

DOI - 10.1016/j.amjhyper.2007.01.017

Subject(s) - medicine , national health and nutrition examination survey , blood pressure , vitamin d and neurology , body mass index , diastole , demography , population , ethnic group , endocrinology , gerontology , environmental health , sociology , anthropology

Populations with low vitamin D status, such as blacks living in the US or UK, have increased blood pressure (BP) compared with whites. We analyzed the association between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25OHD) and BP to determine whether low 25OHD explains any of the increased BP in blacks.

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