Joint effect of elevated-c-reactive protein level and hypertension on new-onset stroke: A nationwide prospective cohort study of CHARLS

Background and aimsThis study aimed to examine whether the combination of elevated-C-reactive protein (CRP) levels and hypertension increased the risk of stroke among middle-aged and elderly Chinese.MethodsThis analysis included 9,821 Chinese participants aged ≥45 years in the China Health and Retir...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Public Health
Main Authors:	Xuanli Chen, Siyuan Liu, Jiadong Chu, Wei Hu, Na Sun, Yueping Shen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Subjects:	joint effect C-reactive protein hypertension stroke China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.919506/full