Research
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Obesity increases the risk of hypertension and other cardiometabolic comorbidities.
Practitioners should be aware of the increased risk of hypertension in obese patients.
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Obesity increases the risk of hypertension and other cardiometabolic comorbidities.
Why this rating
The claim is based on established knowledge in the field.
Source
Obesity-related hypertension
Irina Benenson et al. · The Nurse Practitioner · 2023
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