Age-specific effects of systolic and diastolic blood pressures on mortality due to cardiovascular diseases among Japanese men (NIPPON DATA80*)

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 459-462

  Okayama, Akira ^a   Kadowaki, Takashi ^b   Okamura, Tomonori ^b   Hayakawa, Takehito ^c   Ueshima, Hirotsugu ^b  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

^b SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c SHIMANE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular diseases; Cohort study; Diastolic blood pressure; Mortality; Systolic blood pressure

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DEATH; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 32944469769     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.hjh.0000209981.43983.cf     Document Type: Article

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