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Fig. 2 | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

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From: Neck circumference as an indicator of elevated blood pressure independent from body composition: implications from the China nation health survey (CNHS)

Fig. 2

Forest plots based on multi-categorial logistic regression model illustrate the association between neck circumference and prehypertension/hypertension across sex groups in adults aged 20–80 years in Shaanxi Province, China, 2014. Adjusted covariates included sex, age, body composition, educational attainment, residential areas (urban/rural), smoking status (for males only), physical activity, serum lipids and fasting plasma glucose. NC: neck circumference; NC1: adjusted for body mass index; NC2: adjusted for waist-hip ratio; NC3: adjusted for waist circumference.

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BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

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