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From: Anxiety, home blood pressure monitoring, and cardiovascular events among older hypertension patients during the COVID-19 pandemic

Fig. 3

Kaplan–Meier curves of total cardiovascular events in patients with anxiety compared with patients without anxiety during the COVID-19 period. CI confidence interval, COVID-19 coronavirus disease 2019. Patients with anxiety showed a higher risk for the incidence of total cardiovascular events than patients without anxiety during the 1-year follow-up, including acute coronary syndrome (acute myocardial infarction and hospitalization for unstable angina), stroke (ischemic or hemorrhagic), acute decompensated heart failure, coronary revascularization, atrial fibrillation, or death from cardiovascular causes

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