Secular trends in risk of stroke according to body mass index and blood pressure, 1976-2017.

Julie RiisBørge G NordestgaardGorm B JensenShoaib Afzal

Published in: Neurology (2019)

The associations of high BMI and high blood pressure with higher risk of stroke were attenuated across 2 Danish cohorts enrolled from 1976 through 2015.

Keyphrases

blood pressure
atrial fibrillation
hypertensive patients
heart rate
body mass index
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle
blood glucose
physical activity
insulin resistance