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Association between systolic blood pressure and dementia in the Whitehall II cohort study: role of age, duration, and threshold used to define hypertension

AIMS: To examine associations of diastolic and systolic blood pressure (SBP) at age 50, 60, and 70 years with incidence of dementia, and whether cardiovascular disease (CVD) over the follow-up mediates this association. METHODS AND RESULTS: Systolic and diastolic blood pressure were measured on 8639...

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Autores principales: Abell, Jessica G, Kivimäki, Mika, Dugravot, Aline, Tabak, Adam G, Fayosse, Aurore, Shipley, Martin, Sabia, Séverine, Singh-Manoux, Archana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6122131/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29901708
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehy288