Prehypertension and risk for all-cause and cardiovascular mortality by diabetes status: results from the national health and nutrition examination surveys | Zendy

Yuqing Huang | Zendy; Lin Liu | Zendy; JiaYi Huang | Zendy; Kenneth Lo | Zendy; Chaolei Chen | Zendy; YuLing Yu | Zendy; Jie Li | Zendy; Yingqing Feng | Zendy

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Prehypertension and risk for all-cause and cardiovascular mortality by diabetes status: results from the national health and nutrition examination surveys

Author(s) -

Yuqing Huang,

Lin Liu,

JiaYi Huang,

Kenneth Lo,

Chaolei Chen,

YuLing Yu,

Jie Li,

Yingqing Feng

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

annals of translational medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2305-5847

pISSN - 2305-5839

DOI - 10.21037/atm.2020.02.144

Subject(s) - national health and nutrition examination survey , medicine , prehypertension , diabetes mellitus , environmental health , cardiovascular health , gerontology , blood pressure , disease , population , endocrinology

Our findings suggested that prehypertension associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular and all-cause mortality when compared with diabetes, but not for prehypertension alone. Early screening and intervention for BP among diabetic patients may be beneficial.

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