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Heritability and risks associated with early onset hypertension: multigenerational, prospective analysis in the Framingham Heart Study.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) - 12 May 2017
Niiranen Teemu J, McCabe Elizabeth L, Larson Martin G, Henglin Mir, Lakdawala Neal K, Vasan Ramachandran S, Cheng Susan
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Objective To determine the role of early onset versus late onset hypertension as a risk factor for hypertension in offspring and cardiovascular death.Design Multigenerational, prospective cohort study.Setting Framingham Heart Study.Participants Two generations of community dwelling participants with blood pressure measurements performed at serial examinations spanning six decades: 3614 first generation...
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