Blood pressure and noncommunicable diseases in middle-aged and older adults in China.

BACKGROUND:There are few studies examining the association between blood pressure (BP) and noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in consideration of the new hypertension guidelines in China. METHODS:Data were drawn from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study. 14 390 eligible participants (aged...

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Main Authors: Yinghui You, Jincai Wang, Wenjie Teng, Guifeng Ma, Pengtao Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6214538?pdf=render