Joint effect of elevated-c-reactive protein level and hypertension on new-onset stroke: A nationwide prospective cohort study of CHARLS
Background and aimsThis study aimed to examine whether the combination of elevated-C-reactive protein (CRP) levels and hypertension increased the risk of stroke among middle-aged and elderly Chinese.MethodsThis analysis included 9,821 Chinese participants aged ≥45 years in the China Health and Retir...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-10-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.919506/full |