Association of mean arterial pressure with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in young adults

• Published in: Postgraduate medical journal Vol. 96; no. 1138; pp. 455 - 460
• Main Authors: Sun, Shuo, Lo, Kenneth, Liu, Lin, Huang, Jiayi, Feng, Ying Qing, Zhou, Ying-ling, Huang, Yu-Qing
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Oxford University Press 01.08.2020
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adult; Age; Alcohol; Arterial Pressure; Blood pressure; Body mass index; Cardiovascular disease; Cardiovascular Diseases - mortality; Cause of Death; Cholesterol; Diabetes; Female; Gender; Heart; Hispanic Americans; Humans; Hypertension; Laboratories; Lipoproteins; Male; Mortality; Nutrition Surveys; Population; Predictive Value of Tests; Survival Rate; Tumors; Young adults; risk management; hypertension

BackgroundMean arterial pressure (MAP) is a predictor of all-cause and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality in middle-aged population and elderly, but less evidence has been shown in young adults.ObjectivesWe examined the associations of MAP with all-cause and CVD mortality in young adults aged be...