Hypertension and risk of death from external causes in the Physicians’ Health Study enrollment cohort

Paul Terry (), Robert Glynn, Julie Buring and Howard Sesso

International Journal of Public Health, 2011, vol. 56, issue 2, 235 pages

Abstract: The results of our study support this novel hypothesis. Further studies are needed to explore potential causal mechanisms between elevated BP and the risk of external death. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2011

Keywords: Injuries; External causes of death; Epidemiologic studies; Hypertension; Mortality (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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DOI: 10.1007/s00038-010-0183-y

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