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Hypertension. 2023 Nov;80(11):2293-2302. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.123.21496. Epub 2023 Jul 24.
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Over 4.2 years of median follow-up, a 5-mm Hg reduction in systolic BP decreased the risk of major cardiovascular events both in women and men (hazard ratio [95% CI], 0.92 [0.89-0.95] for women and 0.90 [0.88-0.93] for men; P for interaction, 1). There was no evidence for …
Over 4.2 years of median follow-up, a 5-mm Hg reduction in systolic BP decreased the risk of major cardiovascular events both in women and m …