The relationship between systolic blood pressure and cardiovascular risk - Results of the Brisighella Heart Study

Journal of Clinical Hypertension

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 47-52

  Borghi, Claudio ^a   Dormi, Ada ^a   L'Italien, Gilbert ^b   Lapuerta, Pablo ^b   Franklin, Stanley S ^c   Collatina, Stefano ^b   Gaddi, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIETARY INTAKE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EUROPE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULSE PRESSURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0037278250     PISSN: 15246175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-6175.2003.01222.x     Document Type: Review

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