Why the study?
What are the risk factors and long-term outcomes for the development of established hypertension in patients with borderline hypertension?
Population
Japanese urban population with borderline hypertension
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
10 years
Authors
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Supports closer monitoring of borderline hypertension; leaves open whether targeting obesity or glucose intolerance alters progression.
What are the risk factors and long-term outcomes for the development of established hypertension in patients with borderline hypertension?
SASAKAWA et al. (1983) studied this question.
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