Life course trajectories of systolic blood pressure using longitudinal data from eight UK cohorts.

Much of our understanding of the age-related progression of systolic blood pressure (SBP) comes from cross-sectional data, which do not directly capture within-individual change. We estimated life course trajectories of SBP using longitudinal data from seven population-based cohorts and one predomin...

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Main Authors: Andrew K Wills, Debbie A Lawlor, Fiona E Matthews, Avan Aihie Sayer, Eleni Bakra, Yoav Ben-Shlomo, Michaela Benzeval, Eric Brunner, Rachel Cooper, Mika Kivimaki, Diana Kuh, Graciela Muniz-Terrera, Rebecca Hardy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-06-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3114857?pdf=render