LONG-TERM BLOOD PRESSURE AND INCIDENT CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE: RISK PREDICTION USING LARGE-SCALE, ROUTINELY RECORDED CLINICAL DATA

Objective:To compare the performance of predicting incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) using past, current, and usual systolic (SBP), separately and in combination, using large-scale routine electronic health records (EHR).Design and method:Using data from UK primary care linked EHR, we applied a