Association between weight-adjusted waist circumference index and depression in older patients with hypertension: a study based on NHANES 2007–2016
Higher WWI scores were positively associated with the prevalence of depression in older hypertensive patients and correlated with gender, age and BMI. This is notable, although a causal relationship cannot be established at this time.
Authors
- Yijie Xie
- Yi Niu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7359-276X)
- Yuqin Sun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-4067-732X)
- Shun Yu
Institutions
- Jiangnan University (CN)
- Wuxi Fourth People's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2024-09-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1461300
- Citations
- 9
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.94