Association of Cardiovascular Health Metrics With Risk of Transition to Hypertension in Non-Hypertensive Young Adults
Abstract BACKGROUND The risk of developing hypertension in young adults and its relationship to modifiable lifestyle factors are unclear. We aimed to examine the association of cardiovascular health (CVH) metrics with the risk of hypertension. METHODS We analyzed 66,876 participants aged 20–39 years...
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Veröffentlicht in: | American journal of hypertension 2022-10, Vol.35 (10), p.858-866 |
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BACKGROUND
The risk of developing hypertension in young adults and its relationship to modifiable lifestyle factors are unclear. We aimed to examine the association of cardiovascular health (CVH) metrics with the risk of hypertension.
METHODS
We analyzed 66,876 participants aged 20–39 years, with available blood pressure (BP) data for 5 consecutive years, who had normal or elevated BP at the initial health check-up, enrolled in the JMDC Claims Database. Ideal CVH metrics included nonsmoking, body mass index |
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ISSN: | 0895-7061 1941-7225 |
DOI: | 10.1093/ajh/hpac057 |