Abstract:Background and aims: Models that can predict the risk of developing essential hypertension or increase in blood pressure (BP) can be used to identify high risk individuals. We aimed to summarize and assess prediction models developed in the general adult population using longitudinal data, as well as any external validation of such models. Methods: For this systematic review, we searched the literature on Medline and Embase for studies published between database inception and February 5, 2021. We conducted a n… Show more
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