Association of low-level lead exposure with all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality in US adults with hypertension: evidence from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2003–2010

Abstract Background To explore the association of low-level lead exposure with all-cause mortality and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality among hypertensive patients. Methods This cohort study enrolled 6453 adults with hypertension from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2003–2...

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Main Authors: Lili Wang, Chaofan Wang, Tao Liu, Haochen Xuan, Xiaoqun Li, Xiangxiang Shi, Feng Dai, Junhong Chen, Dongye Li, Tongda Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:Archives of Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13690-023-01148-6