The Association of Resting Heart Rate and Incident Hypertension: The Henry Ford Hospital Exercise Testing (FIT) Project.
AUTHORS
Aladin
AI ,
Al Rifai
M ,
Rasool
SH ,
Keteyian
SJ ,
Brawner
CA ,
Michos
ED ,
Blaha
MJ ,
Al-Mallah
MH ,
McEvoy
JW ,
. American journal of hypertension. 2015 6 25; ().
- PMID: 26112864 [PubMed].
ABSTRACT
Given that sympathetic tone is associated with hypertension, we sought to determine whether resting heart rate (RHR), as a surrogate for cardiac autonomic function, was associated with incident hypertension.
Given that sympathetic tone is associated with hypertension, we sought to determine whether resting heart rate (RHR), as a surrogate for cardiac autonomic function, was associated with incident hypertension.
Tags: Alumni Publications 2015