Different hypertension thresholds and cognitive decline: a pooled analysis of three ageing cohorts

Autor: Yanjun Ma, Rong Hua, Zhenchun Yang, Baoliang Zhong, Li Yan, Wuxiang Xie
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: BMC Medicine, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1741-7015
DOI: 10.1186/s12916-021-02165-4
Popis: Abstract Background The 2017 American College of Cardiology (ACC)/American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines for high blood pressure (BP) in adults came up with a new definition of hypertension with a threshold BP level of 130/80 mmHg. But the 2018 European Society of Cardiology (ESC)/European Society of Hypertension (ESH) guidelines adhered to a conventional hypertension definition as BP ≥ 140/90 mmHg. We aimed to compare the trajectories of cognitive decline between participants with BP
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