Blood pressure and incidence of twelve cardiovascular diseases: lifetime risks, healthy life-years lost, and age-specific associations in 1·25 million people

Key Points

• This research aims to explore the relationship between blood pressure and the incidence of several cardiovascular diseases across different ages.
• Analyzed data from 1.25 million individuals
• Assessed lifetime risks of cardiovascular diseases related to blood pressure
• Evaluated healthy life-years lost in relation to age and specific cardiovascular conditions
• Higher blood pressure correlates with increased incidence of cardiovascular diseases
• Significant loss of healthy life-years among individuals with elevated blood pressure
• Age-specific associations highlight vulnerability in certain age groups