Cumulative exposure to elevated blood pressure better predicts cardiovascular disease risk in rural Chinese adults
BackgroundTraditional risk estimations for cardiovascular disease (CVD) are based on current blood pressure (BP); however, whether cumulative exposure to elevated BP among rural individuals has additional prognostic value is unclear. We aimed to validate the association of cumulative BP with CVD occ...
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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.2022.1006220/full |