Use of repeated blood pressure and cholesterol measurements to improve cardiovascular disease risk prediction: An individual-participant-data meta-analysis

The added value of incorporating information from repeated blood pressure and cholesterol measurements to predict cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk has not been rigorously assessed. We used data on 191,445 adults from the Emerging Risk Factors Collaboration (38 cohorts from 17 countries with data en...

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Main Authors: Paige, E, Barrett, J, Pennells, L, Sweeting, M, Willeit, P, Di Angelantonio, E, Gudnason, V, Nordestgaard, BG, Psaty, BM, Goldbourt, U, Best, LG, Assmann, G, Salonen, JT, Nietert, PJ, Verschuren, WMM, Brunner, EJ, Kronmal, RA, Salomaa, V, Bakker, SJL, Dagenais, GR, Sato, S, Jansson, J-H, Willeit, J, Onat, A, de la Cámara, AG, Roussel, R, Völzke, H, Dankner, R, Tipping, RW, Meade, TW, Donfrancesco, C, Kuller, LH, Peters, A, Gallacher, J, Kromhout, D, Iso, H, Knuiman, M, Casiglia, E, Kavousi, M, Palmieri, L, Sundström, J, Davis, BR, Njølstad, I, Couper, D, Danesh, J, Thompson, SG, Wood, A
Format: Journal article
Published: Oxford University Press 2017