Sex-specific associations between blood pressure in early midlife and arterial stiffness 27 years later: the Hordaland Health Study
In the Hordaland Health Study, having elevated BP or hypertension in early midlife were associated with increased arterial stiffness 27 years later in women, but not in men. These findings underscore the importance of managing BP in early midlife for optimal CVD prevention in women.
Authors
- Helga Midtbø (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3558-9914)
- Arleen Aune (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6363-9819)
- Annabel Eide Ohldieck (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3253-6910)
- Ester Kringeland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9015-741X)
- Eva Gerdts (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4109-2311)
Institutions
- Haukeland University Hospital (NO)
- University of Bergen (NO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Preventive Cardiology
- Published
- 2025-06-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc/zwaf379
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.16
Funders
- Helse Vest