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Some Factors Contributing to gHypertension Among Women
BP Rises After Menopause—Risk of Hypertension TriplesSBP,Δ FromBaselinemmHgChanges in SBP From Baseline to Follow-up (Mean 5.2 Years)WomenControls6Premenopausal5(n=166)4† *Perimenopausal(n=44)3Postmenopausal2(n=105)1–1.9 19 –0.1 0100.4 3.3 3.80.2–1–2–3*P≤0.05.†P=0.07.Baseline SBP: Pre=121.4 ± 13mmHg; 1.3 Peri=122.0 ± 18mmHg; 1.8 Post=126.5 ± 17 1.7mmHg; Controls: men matched by age and BMI.Staessen JA et al. J Hum Hypertens. 1997;11:507–514.
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