obesity risk_factor_for blood pressure

Subject: obesity
Relation: risk_factor_for
Object: blood pressure
p-value: —

Evidence from: primary | all sources

Evidence (1 sources)

A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. (2012) PMID:23245609 cited

a substantial part of the burden attributable to high body-mass index is mediated through high blood pressure

confidence: 0.95