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. 2019 May 29;8(11):e011946. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.119.011946

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Association between blood pressure (BP) category and the development of cardiovascular disease in subgroup by age. Estimated from Cox proportional hazard model. Multivariable model was adjusted for age, sex, center, year of screening examination, body mass index, smoking status, alcohol intake, physical activity, educational level, total calorie intake, history of diabetes mellitus, statin medication, Charlson comorbidity index, sodium intake, low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol, high‐density lipoprotein cholesterol, triglyceride, and glucose. DBP indicates diastolic BP; SBP, systolic BP.