Key result
High blood pressure and smoking are associated with increased cardiovascular risk.
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Supports risk factor control in practice; leaves open causal questions from Level 5 data.
aDepartment of Internal Medicine, Red Cross Hospita, Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona and bDepartment of Nephrology, Hospital 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain.
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Pardell et al. (2005) studied this question. High blood pressure and smoking are associated with increased cardiovascular risk.
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