Gripping insights: prevalence of hypertension and its association with relative muscle strength—a cross-sectional study in an adult Indian population
Increased RMS was significantly protective against prehypertension and hypertension. These findings highlight the potential importance of muscle quality, beyond muscle mass, in blood pressure regulation.
Authors
- M Yogesh
- Jay Nagda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-5665-9888)
- Jay Varu
- Nirmalkumar Shaileshbhai Patel
Institutions
- Government Medical College (IN)
- M. P. Shah Medical College (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Health Population and Nutrition
- Published
- 2024-12-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s41043-024-00707-z
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.63