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Studies examine risk factors and potential consequences associated with prehypertension

these events," the editorialists write.

"Although interest in population studies triggered by a new classification for a major cardiovascular disease risk factor is certainly timely and important, the key message of these findings is not new," they write. "Concern about the effects of intermediate levels of a single risk factor may obscure the fundamental point: the national policy on cardiovascular disease prevention must focus on prevention and control of all risk factors simultaneously and on lifestyle approaches from conception, infancy, childhood, and youth on to reduce population cardiovascular disease risk to endemic, rather than current epidemic, levels," conclude the editorialists.

(Arch Intern Med. 2004;164:2086-2087. Available post-embargo at archinternmed.com)


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