Sex Differences in BP/CVD Associations
Analyses of community-based cohort studies suggested increasing cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk beginning at lower thresholds of systolic blood pressure (SBP) for women than for men. The study included 27 542 participants (54% women) without baseline CVD who had standardized SBP measurements performed in 1 of 4 community-based cohort studies. Over 28±12 […]