{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Xia Y"],"funding":["Yunnan Province Science and Technology Department","Major science and technology special plan project of Yunnan Province","National Key Project of Research and Development Plan during the fourteenth Five-year Plan Period"],"pagination":["3461"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC11657382"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["24(1)"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>Available evidence falls short in assessing the risk of long-term outcomes among individuals with hypertension residing at various altitudes. We aimed to investigate the association between residential altitude and the risk of all-cause and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality among hypertensive patients.<h4>Methods</h4>This cohort study encompassed 67,275 hypertensive patients aged ≥35 years who participated in China's Basic Public Health Service Program in 2018. Participants were categorized into four groups based on their residence altitude: <500 m, 500-1,499 m, 1,500-2,500 m, and > 2,500 m. The associations between residential altitude and the risks of all-cause and CVD mortality were analyzed using Cox proportional hazards regression models. The dose-response rela"],"journal":["BMC public health"],"pubmed_title":["Association of altitude with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality among patients with hypertension: a cohort study in Southwest China."],"pmcid":["PMC11657382"],"funding_grant_id":["2022YFC2503400","202103AF140002","202302AA310045","202103AC100004"],"pubmed_authors":["Xia Y","Pan X","Tang M","Luo Z","Ma M","Pang L","Wang H","He L","Zhu D","Duo L"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Association of altitude with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality among patients with hypertension: a cohort study in Southwest China.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>Available evidence falls short in assessing the risk of long-term outcomes among individuals with hypertension residing at various altitudes. We aimed to investigate the association between residential altitude and the risk of all-cause and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality among hypertensive patients.<h4>Methods</h4>This cohort study encompassed 67,275 hypertensive patients aged ≥35 years who participated in China's Basic Public Health Service Program in 2018. Participants were categorized into four groups based on their residence altitude: <500 m, 500-1,499 m, 1,500-2,500 m, and > 2,500 m. The associations between residential altitude and the risks of all-cause and CVD mortality were analyzed using Cox proportional hazards regression models. The dose-response rela","dates":{"release":"2024-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2024 Dec","modification":"2025-04-26T17:01:24.153Z","creation":"2025-04-06T15:25:13.755Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC11657382","cross_references":{"pubmed":["39696069"],"doi":["10.1186/s12889-024-20891-1"]}}