Long‐Term Exposure to Elevated Systolic Blood Pressure in Predicting Incident Cardiovascular Disease: Evidence From Large‐Scale Routine Electronic Health Records

Background How measures of long‐term exposure to elevated blood pressure might add to the performance of “current” blood pressure in predicting future cardiovascular disease is unclear. We compared incident cardiovascular disease risk prediction using past, current, and usual systolic blood pressure...

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Main Authors: Jose Roberto Ayala Solares, Dexter Canoy, Francesca Elisa Diletta Raimondi, Yajie Zhu, Abdelaali Hassaine, Gholamreza Salimi‐Khorshidi, Jenny Tran, Emma Copland, Mariagrazia Zottoli, Ana‐Catarina Pinho‐Gomes, Milad Nazarzadeh, Kazem Rahimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-06-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.119.012129