J-shaped relation between blood pressure and stroke in treated hypertensives
The objective of this study was to investigate the relationship between hypertension and risk of stroke in the elderly. The study was performed within the framework of the Rotterdam Study, a prospective population-based cohort study. The risk of first-ever stroke was associated with hypertension (relative risk, 1.6; 95% CI, 1.2 to
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| Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 1999 |
| Schlagwörter: | Aged / Antihypertensive Agents/adverse effects/therapeutic use / Blood Pressure/*drug effects/*physiology / Cerebrovascular Accident/classification/*epidemiology/physiopathology / Cohort Studies / Comorbidity / Confounding Factors (Epidemiology) / Diastole/physiology / Female / Humans / Hypertension/*drug therapy/*epidemiology/physiopathology / Male / Netherlands/epidemiology / Prospective Studies / Reference Values / Research Support / Non-U.S. Gov't / Risk Assessment / Risk Factors / Systole/physiology |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26833283 |
| Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
| Powered By: | BASE |
| Link(s) : | http://repub.eur.nl/pub/9215 |
