First, it is a limitation that BP was self-reported; however, the finding that vascular mortality increased in conjunction with an increasing trend in self-reported SBP indicates that self-reported BP in the present study could have reasonable validity, which is in accordance with other research [ 17 ].
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Low systolic blood pressure and mortality from all causes and vascular diseases among older middle-aged men: Korean Veterans Health Study.
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