Relationship between body mass index and mean arterial pressure in normotensive and chronic hypertensive pregnant women: a prospective, longitudinal study.

BACKGROUND: Being overweight is associated with both higher systolic blood pressure (SBP) and diastolic blood pressure (DBP) during pregnancy and increased risk of gestational hypertensive disorders. The objective of this study was to determine and quantify the effect of body mass index (BMI) on mea...

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Main Author: Guedes-Martins, L (author)
Other Authors: Carvalho, M (author), Silva, C (author), Cunha, A (author), Saraiva, J (author), Macedo, F (author), Almeida, H (author), Gaio, AR (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
Subjects:
Pressão Sanguínea
Índice de Massa Corporal
Gravidez
Hipertensão
Body Mass Index
Hypertension
Blood Pressure
Pregnancy
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.26/10291
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:comum.rcaap.pt:10400.26/10291

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.26/10291

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