Association of Office and Ambulatory Blood Pressure With Mortality and Cardiovascular Outcomes

Importance

Blood pressure (BP) is a known risk factor for overall mortality and cardiovascular (CV)-specific fatal and nonfatal outcomes. It is uncertain which BP index is most strongly associated with these outcomes.

Objective

To evaluate the association of BP indexes with death and a composite CV event.

Design, Setting, and Participants

Longitudinal population-based cohort study of 11 135 adults from Europe, Asia,...