# Body Mass Index Predicts Plasma Aldosterone Concentrations in Overweight-Obese Primary Hypertensive Patients

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/body-mass-index-predicts-plasma-aldosterone-concentrations-in-overweight-obese/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Gian Paolo Rossi,Anna Belfiore,Giampaolo Bernini,Bruno Fabris,Graziella Caridi,Claudio Ferri,Gilberta Giacchetti,Claudio Letizia,Mauro Maccario,Massimo Mannelli,Gaetana Palumbo,A Patalano,Damiano Rizzoni,Ermanno Rossi,Achille C. Pessina,Franco Mantero,the Primary Aldosteronism Prevalence in hYpertension Study Investigators |
| Citations | 188 |
| DOI | 10.1210/jc.2008-0251 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | bronze |
| OA URL | https://academic.oup.com/jcem/article-pdf/93/7/2566/9057302/jcem2566.pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2039010045 |
| PMID | 18445663 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2008 |

## Paper authors

- [Mauro Maccario](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mauro-maccario/)
- [Claudio Ferri](https://scholariq.org/researchers/claudio-ferri/)

## Paper journal

- [The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism](https://scholariq.org/journals/the-journal-of-clinical-endocrinology-and-metabolism/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension](https://scholariq.org/topics/hormonal-regulation-and-hypertension/)

## Paper topics

- [Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension](https://scholariq.org/topics/hormonal-regulation-and-hypertension/)
- [Renin-Angiotensin System Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/renin-angiotensin-system-studies/)
- [Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiovascular-disease-and-adiposity/)

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