Associations between cardiovascular health score and cardiovascular diseases in adults with hypertension. (IMAGE)

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Associations between cardiovascular health score and cardiovascular diseases in adults with hypertension.

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Model adjusted for age at recruitment, sex, ethnicity, household income deprivation index, educational attainment, binge drinking, duration of hypertension, use of antihypertensive medication, use of antidiabetic medication, use of cholesterol-lowering medication, and eGFR. The HRs corresponded to a 10-point increment in cardiovascular health score.

 

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Wei et al.

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