Effects of age and functional status on the relationship of systolic blood pressure with mortality in mid and late life: The aric study

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 89-94

  Windham, B Gwen ^a   Griswold, Michael E ^b   Lirette, Seth ^b   Kucharska Newton, Anna ^c   Foraker, Randi E ^d   Rosamond, Wayne ^e   Coresh, Josef ^f   Kritchevsky, Stephen ^g   Mosley, Thomas H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c IL   (United States)

^d OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^f JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Functional status; Middle aged; Mortality

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; COMPLICATION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK FACTOR;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 85014601659     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: 1758535X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glv162     Document Type: Article

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