Life‐Course Blood Pressure Levels, 38‐Year Tracking, and Prediction of Hypertension
These data indicate that long-term cumulative exposure to elevated BP levels in childhood/adolescence are associated with a substantially increased risk of adult hypertension.
Authors
- M Juonala
- Leena Taittonen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7071-0177)
- Päivi J. Tossavainen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5210-0984)
- J. Viikari
- M. Fogelholm
- T. Laitinen
- T Lehtimäki
- Katja Pahkala (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9338-4397)
- Nina Hutri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-7614-1318)
- E. J. Jokinen
- Suvi P. Rovio
- Mika Kähönen
- Fiia Iiskala
- Costan G. Magnussen
- Olli Raitakari
- Yaxing Meng
- Antti Jula
Institutions
- University of Helsinki (FI)
- Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute (AU)
- University of Turku (FI)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- Tampere University (FI)
- University of South Australia (AU)
- University of Eastern Finland (FI)
- Turku University Hospital (FI)
- Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (FI)
- Kuopio University Hospital (FI)
- University of Oulu (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Heart Association
- Published
- 2025-12-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1161/jaha.124.041805
- Primary Topic
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00