Tobacco Smoking Strengthens the Association of Elevated Blood Pressure with Arterial Stiffness: The Bogalusa Heart Study

OBJECTIVES: This study assessed the hypothesis that smoking strengthens the association of adult arterial stiffness with long-term cumulative burden of BP from childhood to adulthood. BACKGROUNDS: Tobacco smoking and elevated blood pressures (BP) are important risk factors of vascular stiffness. How...

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Published in:J Hypertens
Main Authors: Yun, Miaoying, Li, Shengxu, Sun, Dianjianyi, Ge, Shaoqing, Lai, Chin-Chih, Fernandez, Camilo, Chen, Wei, Srinivasan, Sathanur R, Berenson, Gerald S
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4392764/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25380147
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0000000000000410
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