The Association of Blood Pressure and Mortality Differs by Self-reported Walking Speed in Older Latinos

BACKGROUND. In some older adults, higher blood pressure (BP) is associated with a lower risk of mortality. We hypothesized that higher BP would be associated with greater mortality in high-functioning elders and lower mortality in elders with lower functional status. METHODS. Participants were 1,562...

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Main Authors: Odden, Michelle C., Covinsky, Kenneth E., Neuhaus, John M., Mayeda, Elizabeth R., Peralta, Carmen A., Haan, Mary N.
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: Oxford University Press 2012
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3436088/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22389463
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glr245
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