Overweight and Hypertension

The Relation of Adiposity to Blood Pressure and Development of Hypertension

1967 • 817 citations

Coronary Heart Disease and Physical Activity of Work

1958 • 434 citations

Hypertension, the Potassium Ion and Impaired Carbohydrate Tolerance

1965 • 337 citations

A SPHYGMOMANOMETER FOR EPIDEMIOLOGISTS

1964 • 333 citations

Estimation of Total Body Fat from Potassium-40 Content

1961 • 321 citations

The Evaluation of Leanness-Fatness in Man: Norms and Interrelationships

1951 • 272 citations

Vascular Disease of the Brain—Epidemiologic Aspects: The Framingham Study

1965 • 210 citations

Transient tachycardia; prognostic significance alone and in association with transient hypertension.

1946 • 199 citations

A Simple Criterion of Obesity

1965 • 180 citations

The Role of Salt in the Fall of Blood Pressure Accompanying Reduction in Obesity

1958 • 178 citations

THE FAMILIAL OCCURRENCE OF HYPERTENSION AND CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE, WITH OBSERVATIONS CONCERNING OBESITY AND DIABETES

1955 • 156 citations

PREVALENCE OF CHRONIC DISEASES AND DISTRIBUTION OF SELECTED PHYSIOLOGIC VARIABLES IN A TOTAL COMMUNITY, TECUMSEH, MICHIGAN123

1965 • 143 citations

Measurement of Blood-pressure: Comparison of Intra-arterial and Cuff Values

1964 • 138 citations

TREATMENT OF HEART AND KIDNEY DISEASE AND OF HYPERTENSIVE AND ARTERIOSCLEROTIC VASCULAR DISEASE WITH THE RICE DIET

1949 • 131 citations

DRASTIC FOOD RESTRICTION

1948 • 129 citations

Acute Pharmacodynamic Effects of Glucocorticoids

1965 • 125 citations

Correlations between thickness of skin-folds and body density in 88 soldiers.

1956 • 121 citations

The Blood Pressure in a Population: Blood Pressure Readings and Height and Weight Determinations in the Adult Population of the City of Bergen.

1957 • 121 citations

Errors in clinical measurement of blood pressure in obesity.

1967 • 118 citations

Influence of obesity on morbidity and mortality.

1960 • 113 citations

THE SIZE AND FUNCTION OF THE HUMAN HEART AT REST IN SEMI-STARVATION AND IN SUBSEQUENT REHABILITATION

1947 • 111 citations

A study of arterial blood pressure and its inheritance in a sample of the general population.

1955 • 109 citations

MEASURES OF BODY FAT AND HYDRATION IN ADOLESCENT BOYS

1963 • 109 citations

The Indirect Method of Recording Blood Pressure

1968 • 107 citations

Measures of body fat and hydration in adolescent boys.

1963 • 103 citations

Comparison of the Characteristics of Increased Adrenocortical Function in Obesity and in Cushing's Syndrome

1963 • 99 citations

OVERWEIGHT

1946 • 78 citations

A CARDIOVASCULAR SURVEY OF BRITISH POSTAL WORKERS

1966 • 69 citations

Blood Pressure and Obesity

1959 • 69 citations

The aetiology of essential hypertension. 3. The effect of correcting for arm circumference on the growth rate of arterial pressure with age.

1954 • 67 citations

THE EFFECT OF WEIGHT REDUCTION UPON THE BLOOD-PRESSURE OF OBESE HYPERTENSIVE WOMEN

1954 • 65 citations

OBESITY AND THE CIRCULATION

1964 • 62 citations

Obesity: Observations on One Thousand Cases

1923 • 61 citations

Relation between change in blood pressure and weight.

1968 • 57 citations

Blood Pressure Studies in Rural and Urban Groups in Delhi

1959 • 54 citations

CHARACTERISTICS OF THE INCREASED ADRENOCORTICAL FUNCTION OBSERVED IN MANY OBESE PATIENTS*

1965 • 54 citations

AGE AND SEX DIFFERENCES IN BODY DENSITY AND CREATININE EXCRETION OF HIGH SCHOOL CHILDREN*

1963 • 53 citations

Overweight and Hypertension

1957 • 52 citations

STUDIES OF RELATIVELY NORMAL OBESE INDIVIDUALS DURING AND AFTER DIETARY RESTRICTIONS

1931 • 51 citations

TRANSIENT HYPERTENSION

1945 • 50 citations

A sampling study of blood pressure levels in White and Negro residents of Nassau, Bahamas

1961 • 49 citations

Diet, body build, blood pressure, and serum cholesterol levels in coconut-eating Polynesians.

1962 • 44 citations

On the Accuracy of Indirect Auscultatory Blood Pressure Measurements during Exercise

1966 • 44 citations

RELATIONSHIP OF OBESITY TO CORONARY DISEASE AND HYPERTENSION

1953 • 44 citations

THE TREATMENT OF OBESITY WITH LOW CALORIC DIETS

1931 • 42 citations

Blood pressure measurements in obese persons

1961 • 39 citations

A STUDY OF OBESITY

1929 • 39 citations

BASAL CARDIAC FUNCTION AND BODY COMPOSITION WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO OBESITY 1

1952 • 38 citations

Racial patterns of coronary heart disease. Blood pressure, body weight, and serum cholesterol in whites and Negroes.

1961 • 37 citations

A STUDY OF BLOOD PRESSURE IN RELATION TO TYPES OF BODILY HABITUS

1923 • 36 citations

Some Aspects of the Problem of Regulation of Food Intake and Obesity

1966 • 36 citations

OBESITY AND HYPERTENSION

1923 • 35 citations

Behind the adipose curtain

1965 • 33 citations

EFFECT OF WEIGHT-REDUCTION ON NORMAL AND RAISED BLOOD-PRESSURES IN OBESITY

1952 • 31 citations

Studies from the Center for Research in Child Health and Development, School of Public Health Harvard University: III. The Growth of Bone, Muscle and Overlying Tissues as Revealed by Studies of Roentgenograms of the Leg Area

1940 • 31 citations

Comparisons of direct and indirect blood pressure with pressure-flow dynamics during exercise.

1966 • 28 citations

OBESITY AND HYPERTENSION: CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATIONS

1939 • 25 citations

Lectures on Preventive Cardiology

1967 • 25 citations

OBESITY

1928 • 25 citations

The prognosis in essential hypertension

1959 • 24 citations

Arterial Pressure, Physique, and Occupation

1964 • 23 citations

BLOOD PRESSURE AND WEIGHT

1929 • 23 citations

A STUDY OF THE CIRCULATION IN OBESITY 1

1932 • 21 citations

Effect of weight reduction on course of arterial hypertension.

1946 • 21 citations

Arterial pressure and arm circumference.

1965 • 20 citations

Basal Blood Pressure of Normal Dogs Determined by an Auscultatory Method and a Study of the Effect of Fasting

1951 • 19 citations

Obesity as a nutritional disorder.

1959 • 18 citations

Effect of sphygmomanometer cuff size on blood pressure measurement.

1962 • 18 citations

Effect of Weight Loss on Blood Pressure

1958 • 18 citations

SKIN–FOLD THICKNESS IN RELATION TO BODY WEIGHT AND ARTERIAL BLOOD PRESSURE

1962 • 16 citations

SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURES OF HEALTHY ADULTS IN RELATION TO BODY WEIGHT

1927 • 16 citations

Effects of a Prolonged Reduction in Diet on 25 Men

1918 • 14 citations

RELATION OF BODY WEIGHT AND FAMILY HISTORY OF HYPERTENSIVE DISEASE TO BLOOD PRESSURE LEVELS IN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS

1948 • 11 citations

Drastic food restriction: Effect on cardiovascular dynamics in normotensive and hypertensive conditions

1949 • 10 citations

Aldosterone, the Adrenal Cortex, and Hypertension

1968 • 10 citations

AN EVALUATION OF THE INFLUENCE OF OVERWEIGHT ON BLOOD PRESSURES OF HEALTHY MEN.

1939 • 9 citations

Obesity and hypertension.

1948 • 9 citations

Blood pressure and body build in men in tropical and temperate Australia.

1961 • 7 citations

Blood pressure and body build in men in tropical and temperate australia

1962 • 4 citations

Basal Blood Pressure of Normal Dogs Determined by an Auscultatory Method and a Study of the Effect of Fasting

1951 • 3 citations