Sedentary Behaviors and the Risk of Incident Hypertension*The SUN Cohort | Zendy

Juan J. Beunza | Zendy; Miguel Ángel MartínezGonzález | Zendy; Shah Ebrahim | Zendy; Maira BesRastrollo | Zendy; Jorge Núñez | Zendy; J. Alfredo Martínéz | Zendy; Álvaro Alonso | Zendy

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Sedentary Behaviors and the Risk of Incident Hypertension<xref ref-type="author-notes" rid="fn1"><sup>*</sup></xref><subtitle>The SUN Cohort</subtitle>

Author(s) -

Juan J. Beunza,

Miguel Ángel MartínezGonzález,

Shah Ebrahim,

Maira BesRastrollo,

Jorge Núñez,

J. Alfredo Martínéz,

Álvaro Alonso

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.2007.06.007

Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology

Scientific evidence from different sources suggests a positive association between sedentary behaviors and the incidence of hypertension. However, no previous prospective study corroborated this potential relationship in an adult population. Our objective was to assess prospectively the association of different sedentary behaviors (interactive and noninteractive sedentary activity, television viewing, and sleeping) with the incidence of hypertension.

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