International Journal of Cardiology
Volume 135, Issue 3 , Pages 331-337, 10 July 2009

Influence of pre-hypertension on all-cause and cardiovascular mortality: The Singapore Cardiovascular Cohort Study☆☆

  • Jeannette Lee

      Affiliations

    • Community, Occupational and Family Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Community, Occupational and Family Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, MD3, National University of Singapore, 16 Medical Drive, Singapore 117597, Singapore. Tel.: +65 65164964; fax: +65 67791489.
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  • Derrick Heng

      Affiliations

    • Ministry of Health, Singapore
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  • Stefan Ma

      Affiliations

    • Ministry of Health, Singapore
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  • Suok-Kai Chew

      Affiliations

    • Ministry of Health, Singapore
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  • Kenneth Hughes

      Affiliations

    • Community, Occupational and Family Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore
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  • E-Shyong Tai

      Affiliations

    • Department of Endocrinology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore

Received 15 October 2007; received in revised form 16 January 2008; accepted 29 March 2008. published online 27 June 2008.

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 Source of funding: This study was supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Pfizer Pte Ltd (Singapore).

☆☆ Conflict(s) of interest/disclosure(s): None. Pfizer had no involvement in the data collection, analysis, interpretation of the data, writing of the manuscript, or decision to submit the paper for publication.

PII: S0167-5273(08)00541-X

doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.03.067

International Journal of Cardiology
Volume 135, Issue 3 , Pages 331-337, 10 July 2009