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Association of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality with prehypertension: A meta-analysis
Background: Studies of prehypertension and mortality are controversial after adjusting for other cardiovascular risk factors. This meta-analysis sought to evaluate the association of prehypertension with all-cause and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality.Methods: The PubMed, EMBASE, Cochrane Library databases, and conference proceedings were searched for studies with data on prehypertension and mortality. The relative risks (RRs) of all-cause, CVD, coronary heart disease (CHD), and stroke mortality were calculated and presented with 95% CIs. Subgroup analyses were conducted according to blood pressure, age, gender, ethni...
Source: American Heart Journal - November 8, 2013 Category: Cardiology Authors: Yuli Huang, Liang Su, Xiaoyan Cai, Weiyi Mai, Sheng Wang, Yunzhao Hu, Yanxian Wu, Hongfeng Tang, Dingli Xu Tags: Hypertension Source Type: research
