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Associations of mortality with own blood pressure using son’s blood pressure as an instrumental variable

High systolic blood pressure (SBP) causes cardiovascular disease (CVD) and is associated with mortality from other causes, but conventional multivariably-adjusted results may be confounded. Here we used a son’s SBP (>1 million Swedish men) as an instrumental variable for parental SBP and examined...

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Autores principales: Carslake, David, Fraser, Abigail, May, Margaret T., Palmer, Tom, Silventoinen, Karri, Tynelius, Per, Lawlor, Debbie A., Davey Smith, George
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6586810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31222129
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-45391-w