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American Heart Association 2017 criteria (above normal, >120/80 mm Hg) classified 25% versus 8% (P<0.002), as did our reference range threshold of 122/79 mm Hg. No significant BP changes noted 6 months to 2 years within either group.
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Method A retrospective case–control study evaluated 388 patients (98 developed POAF and 290 remained in sinus rhythm) who undertook CABG surgery at Townsville University Hospital between 2016 and 2017.
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This study examined the association of Life’s Simple 7 (LS7) factors and social determinants of health (SDH) with CVD outcomes in a nationally representative sample of AI/ANs. Methods We conducted a cross-sectional study of 8497 AI/ANs using 2017 Behavioural RiskFactor Surveillance Survey data.
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