Maternal age and the rising incidence of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: A comprehensive analysis of national claims data from Japan

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BACKGROUND: Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) significantly increase the risk of developing hypertension and cardiovascular disease (CVD) later in life and are a major cause of maternal mortality. However, little is known about the nationwide, long-term, all-inclusive status of HDP. OBJECTIVE: To estimate the incidence of HDP from 2011 to 2019 in Hokkaido, Japan, with a focus on age groups. METHODS: Using...

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