Age and aging effects on blood pressure: 15 years follow‐up of Tehran lipid and glucose study

Age is a known predictor of blood pressure (BP); however, the literature mostly includes cross-sectional investigations. This prospective cohort study aimed to decompose the cross-sectional and longitudinal age effects on BP. The secondary data were obtained from the Tehran lipid and glucose study, which comprised six repeated measurements of participants, with median follow-up of 15.8 (interquartile range of 14.2-16.9) years. The sample is...