Examining the Linear Association Between Blood Pressure Levels and Cardiovascular Diseases in the Absence of Major Risk Factors in China

Correspondence to: Yufang Bi, MD, PhD, Shanghai National Clinical Research Center for Metabolic Diseases, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, 197 Ruijin 2nd Rd, Shanghai 200025, China, Email

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Department of Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases, Shanghai Institute of Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases (R.Z., Y.X., M.L., J.L., Shujing Wu, J.N., Z.Z., M.X., T.W., S. Wang, H.L., Y.C., Y.B., G.N., W.W.)

Shanghai National Clinical Research Center for Metabolic Diseases, Key Laboratory for Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases of the National Health Commission of the PR China, Shanghai Key Laboratory for Endocrine Tumor, State Key Laboratory of Medical Genomics (R.Z., Y.X., M.L., J.L., Shujing Wu, J.N., Z.Z., M.X., T.W., S. Wang, H.L., Y.C., Y.B., G.N., W.W.)