Blood pressure and mortality during an up to 32-year follow-up

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 35-39

  Strandberg, Timo E ^a,b   Salomaa, Veikko V ^a,b   Vanhanen, Hannu T ^a,b   Pitkala, Kaisu ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Cholesterol; J curve; Mortality; Risk factors; Smoking

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY MASS; CANCER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; STROKE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0035139860     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-200101000-00005     Document Type: Article

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