Hypertensive diseases of pregnancy and risk of hypertension and stroke in later life: results from cohort study

Wilson, Brenda J.; Watson, M Stuart; Prescott, Gordon J; Sunderland, Sarah; Campbell, Doris M; Hannaford, Philip; Smith, W Cairns S

doi:10.1136/bmj.326.7394.845

articleBMJApr 17, 2003BRONZE OA

Hypertensive diseases of pregnancy and risk of hypertension and stroke in later life: results from cohort study

BJBrenda J. WilsonMSM Stuart WatsonGJGordon J PrescottSSSarah SunderlandDMDoris M Campbell

University of Aberdeen

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Abstract

Design

Cohort study of women who had pre-eclampsia during their first singleton pregnancy. Two comparison groups were matched for age and year of delivery, one with gestational hypertension and one with no history of raised blood pressure.

Setting

Maternity services in the Grampian region of Scotland.

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723

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Authors

7

BJ
Brenda J. WilsonCorresponding
University of Aberdeen
MS
M Stuart Watson
University of Aberdeen
GJ
Gordon J Prescott
University of Aberdeen
SS
Sarah Sunderland
University of Aberdeen
DM
Doris M Campbell
University of Aberdeen

Topics & keywords

Topics

Keywords

Medicine
Cohort
Stroke (engine)
Pregnancy
Obstetrics
Cohort study
Gestational hypertension
Stroke risk

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

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