Pre-hypertension: another 'pseudodisease’?
Meier P, Messerli FH, Baumbach A, Lansky AJ. Pre-hypertension: another 'pseudodisease’? BMC Medicine 2013, 11: 211. PMID: 24229371, PMCID: PMC3848832, DOI: 10.1186/1741-7015-11-211.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlood pressureCardiovascular riskRisk factorsCommon cardiovascular risk factorsCardiovascular risk factorsEnd-organ damageIndependent risk factorRisk markersHealthy peopleHypertensionBMC MedicineMmHgPseudodiseaseExpert CommitteeSignificant proportionSignificant markersRiskMarkersSystolicPatientsDisease