The impact of diabetes, education and income on mortality and cardiovascular events in hypertensive patients: A cohort study from the Swedish Primary Care Cardiovascular Database (SPCCD).
Tobias AnderssonMiriam PikkemaatLinus SchiölerPer HjerpeAxel C CarlssonPer WändellKarin ManhemThomas KahanJan HasselströmKristina Bengtsson BoströmPublished in: PloS one (2020)
Diabetes combined with low income was associated with substantial excess risk of mortality, myocardial infarction and ischemic stroke among primary care patients with hypertension.
Keyphrases
- cardiovascular events
- primary care
- cardiovascular disease
- hypertensive patients
- blood pressure
- coronary artery disease
- type diabetes
- glycemic control
- healthcare
- heart failure
- general practice
- physical activity
- atrial fibrillation
- left ventricular
- mental health
- risk factors
- adverse drug
- adipose tissue
- insulin resistance