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Ambulatory blood pressure adds little to Framingham Risk Score for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in older men: secondary analysis of observational study data

OBJECTIVE: To determine the incremental value of ambulatory blood pressure (BP) in predicting cardiovascular risk when the Framingham Risk Score (FRS) is known. METHODS: We included 780 men without cardiovascular disease from the Uppsala Longitudinal Study of Adult Men, all aged approximately 70 yea...

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Autores principales: Bell, Katy J L, Beller, Elaine, Sundström, Johan, McGeechan, Kevin, Hayen, Andrew, Irwig, Les, Neal, Bruce, Glasziou, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4158214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25200562
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006044