Maternal Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy and Offspring Risk of Hypertension: A Population-Based Cohort and Sibling Study | Zendy

Azra Kurbasic | Zendy; Abigail Fraser | Zendy; Ingrid Mogren | Zendy; Göran Hallmans | Zendy; Paul W. Franks | Zendy; Janet W. RichEdwards | Zendy; Simon Timpka | Zendy

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Maternal Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy and Offspring Risk of Hypertension: A Population-Based Cohort and Sibling Study

Author(s) -

Azra Kurbasic,

Abigail Fraser,

Ingrid Mogren,

Göran Hallmans,

Paul W. Franks,

Janet W. RichEdwards,

Simon Timpka

Publication year - 2018

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 - 10.1093/ajh/hpy176

Subject(s) - medicine , offspring , sibling , pregnancy , cohort , obstetrics , population , cohort study , preeclampsia , environmental health , genetics , psychology , developmental psychology , biology

Women with a history of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) are at increased risk of hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and type 2 diabetes. Offspring from pregnancies complicated by HDP also have worse cardiometabolic status in childhood and young adulthood, but the offspring risk of clinical hypertension in adulthood is largely unknown.

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