The age associations of blood pressure, cholesterol, and glucose: Analysis of health examination surveys from international populations

Circulation

Volumn 125, Issue 18, 2012, Pages 2204-2211

  Singh, Gitanjali M ^a   Danaei, Goodarz ^a   Pelizzari, Pamela M ^b   Lin, John K ^a   Cowan, Melanie J ^c   Stevens, Gretchen A ^c   Farzadfar, Farshad ^d   Khang, Young Ho ^e   Lu, Yuan ^a   Riley, Leanne M ^c   Lim, Stephen S ^f   Ezzati, Majid ^g  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^d TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^e University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^g IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aging; Blood pressure; Cholesterol; Glucose

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHOLESTEROL; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FASTING; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84860771284     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.111.058834     Document Type: Review

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