Open AccessIncreased serum ferritin predicts the development of hypertension among middle-aged men
Author(s) -
Mee Kyoung Kim,
Ki Hyun Baek,
KiHo Song,
Moo Il Kang,
JiHoon Choi,
Ji Cheol Bae,
CheolYoung Park,
WonYoung Lee,
Ki Won Oh
Publication year - 2012
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 - 10.1038/ajh.2011.241
Subject(s) - medicine , quartile , ferritin , insulin resistance , confidence interval , body mass index , odds ratio , blood pressure , total iron binding capacity , endocrinology , gastroenterology , insulin , serum ferritin
We aimed to examine the relationship between iron status and hypertension as few studies have addressed this.
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