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Visit-to-visit blood pressure variability and the risk of stroke in the Netherlands: A population-based cohort study
by Alis Heshmatollah, Yuan Ma, Lana Fani, Peter J. Koudstaal, M. Arfan Ikram, M. Kamran Ikram BackgroundApart from blood pressure level itself, variation in blood pressure has been implicated in the development of stroke in subgroups at high cardiovascular risk. We determined the association between visit-to-visit blood pressure variability and stroke risk in the general population, taking into account the size and direction of variation and several time intervals prior to stroke diagnosis. Methods and findingsFrom 1990 to 2016, we included 9,958 stroke-free participants of the population-based Rotterdam Study in the Nethe...
Source: PLoS Medicine - March 17, 2022 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Alis Heshmatollah Source Type: research