Association of Blood Pressure Control and Metabolic Syndrome With Cardiovascular Risk in Elderly Japanese: JATOS Study | Zendy

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Association of Blood Pressure Control and Metabolic Syndrome With Cardiovascular Risk in Elderly Japanese: JATOS Study

Author(s) -

Yuhei Kawano,

Toshio Ogihara,

T Saruta,

Y Goto,

Masakazu Ishii

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

american journal of hypertension

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009

H-Index - 136

eISSN - 1941-7225

pISSN - 0895-7061

DOI - 10.1038/ajh.2011.138

Subject(s) - medicine , blood pressure , hazard ratio , incidence (geometry) , body mass index , clinical endpoint , waist , metabolic syndrome , national cholesterol education program , regimen , risk factor , cardiology , obesity , randomized controlled trial , confidence interval , physics , optics

The impact of the metabolic syndrome (MS) on cardiovascular events in elderly subjects has not been clarified. We hypothesized that the impact differs between patients with and without strictly controlled blood pressure (BP) and also between early elderly (<75 years) and late (≥75 years) elderly patients.

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