Obesity Indices and Plasma Total Antioxidant Status in Hypertensive Elderly Living in Ulsan Area / 대한지역사회영양학회지
Korean Journal of Community Nutrition
;
: 279-288, 2006.
Article
in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-128152
ABSTRACT
The role of free radicals in the progression of many diseases and aging has been given a great attention and total antioxidant status (TAS) has shown to be reduced with aging. The incidence of hypertension has shown to be relatively high in the aged population, and it is known to be associated with increased obesity and oxidative stress. The aim of this study was to examine the obesity indices and the total antioxidant status in hypertensive elderly (64y
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Plasma
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Ascorbic Acid
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Uric Acid
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Blood Pressure
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Aging
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Body Mass Index
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Incidence
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Oxidative Stress
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Beta Carotene
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Alpha-Tocopherol
Type of study:
Incidence study
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Prognostic study
Limits:
Aged
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Humans
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Korean Journal of Community Nutrition
Year:
2006
Type:
Article
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