Diurnal temperature range and hypertension: cross-sectional and longitudinal findings from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS)
We found significant positive associations between DTR and prevalent and incident hypertension. Individuals younger than 65 and those living in rural areas are at an elevated risk of developing hypertension due to DTR.
Authors
- Yaxiong He
- Xingyuan Zhang
- Q Song
- Tiange Yan
- Yao Ming (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4260-530X)
Institutions
- Wuhan University (CN)
- Wuhan Donghu University (CN)
- Gannan Medical University (CN)
- Xiangyang Central Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2024-09-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-20148-x
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.94
Funders
- Peking University