* Included both fatal and nonfatal events. ** Adjusted for age, sex, co-morbidities, Charlson co-morbidity index, and medications. *** Model 1: original cohort recruited patients with diagnosis of hyp
Never smoker was defined as those who have not ever smoked at least one cigarette a day for 1 year or longer. Ever smoker was defined as those who have ever smoked at least one cigarette a day for 1 y
We investigated associations of blood pressure (BP) with albuminuria and left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) in young, middle and older aged patients with hypertension and/or diabetes mellitus. Study p