Obesity in Hypertension: The Role of the Expanding Waistline Over the Years and Insights Into the Future

HomeHypertensionAhead of PrintObesity in Hypertension: The Role of the Expanding Waistline Over the Years and Insights Into the Future No AccessArticle CommentaryRequest AccessAboutView PDFSections ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload citationsTrack citationsPermissions ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InMendeleyReddit Jump toNo AccessArticle CommentaryRequest AccessObesity in Hypertension: The Role of the Expanding Waistline Over the Years and Insights Into the Future Guanghong Jia, James R. Sowers and Adam Whaley-Connell Guanghong JiaGuanghong Jia Correspondence to: Guanghong Jia, Department of Medicine-Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Missouri School of Medicine, D109 Diabetes Center HSC, One Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65212. Email E-mail Address: [email protected] https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0018-5925 Department of Medicine-Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia. (G.J., J.R.S., A.W.-C.) Research Service, Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans’ Hospital, Research Service, Columbia, MO (G.J., J.R.S., A.W.-C.). Dalton Cardiovascular Research Center, University of Missouri, Columbia (G.J., J.R.S.). Search for more papers by this author , James R. SowersJames R. Sowers https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7938-7129 Department of Medicine-Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia. (G.J., J.R.S., A.W.-C.) Department of Medicine-Nephrology and Hypertension, University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia. (J.R.S., A.W.-C.) Research Service, Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans’ Hospital, Research Service, Columbia, MO (G.J., J.R.S., A.W.-C.). Dalton Cardiovascular Research Center, University of Missouri, Columbia (G.J., J.R.S.). Search for more papers by this author and Adam Whaley-ConnellAdam Whaley-Connell https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8955-5560 Department of Medicine-Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia. (G.J., J.R.S., A.W.-C.) Department of Medicine-Nephrology and Hypertension, University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia. (J.R.S., A.W.-C.) Research Service, Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans’ Hospital, Research Service, Columbia, MO (G.J., J.R.S., A.W.-C.). Search for more papers by this author Originally published29 Nov 2023https://doi.org/10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.123.21719Hypertension. 2023;0FootnotesFor Sources of Funding and Disclosures, see page XXX.The opinions expressed in this article are not necessarily those of the editors nor the American Heart Association.Correspondence to: Guanghong Jia, Department of Medicine-Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Missouri School of Medicine, D109 Diabetes Center HSC, One Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65212. Email jiag@health.missouri.edu eLetters(0)eLetters should relate to an article recently published in the journal and are not a forum for providing unpublished data. Comments are reviewed for appropriate use of tone and language. Comments are not peer-reviewed. Acceptable comments are posted to the journal website only. Comments are not published in an issue and are not indexed in PubMed. Comments should be no longer than 500 words and will only be posted online. References are limited to 10. Authors of the article cited in the comment will be invited to reply, as appropriate.Comments and feedback on AHA/ASA Scientific Statements and Guidelines should be directed to the AHA/ASA Manuscript Oversight Committee via its Correspondence page.Sign In to Submit a Response to This Article Previous Back to top Next FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Advertisement Article InformationMetrics © 2023 American Heart Association, Inc.https://doi.org/10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.123.21719PMID: 38018438 Originally publishedNovember 29, 2023 PDF download Advertisement SubjectsHigh Blood PressureHypertension