Accuracy of cuff-measured blood pressure: systematic reviews and meta-analyses
Background: Hypertension (HTN) is the single greatest cardiovascular risk factor worldwide.
HTN management is usually guided by brachial cuff blood pressure (BP), but questions …
HTN management is usually guided by brachial cuff blood pressure (BP), but questions …
Evidence for the role of isometric exercise training in reducing blood pressure: potential mechanisms and future directions
Hypertension, or the chronic elevation in resting arterial blood pressure (BP), is a significant
risk factor for cardiovascular disease and estimated to affect~ 1 billion adults worldwide. The …
risk factor for cardiovascular disease and estimated to affect~ 1 billion adults worldwide. The …
[HTML][HTML] Feasibility of treating prehypertension with an angiotensin-receptor blocker
S Julius, SD Nesbitt, BM Egan, MA Weber… - … England Journal of …, 2006 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Prehypertension is considered a precursor of stage 1 hypertension and a
predictor of excessive cardiovascular risk. We investigated whether pharmacologic …
predictor of excessive cardiovascular risk. We investigated whether pharmacologic …
Association of blood pressure classification in Korean young adults according to the 2017 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association guidelines with …
Importance Among young adults, the association of the 2017 American College of
Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) High Blood Pressure Clinical Practice …
Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) High Blood Pressure Clinical Practice …
[HTML][HTML] Prehypertension and incidence of cardiovascular disease: a meta-analysis
Y Huang, S Wang, X Cai, W Mai, Y Hu, H Tang, D Xu - BMC medicine, 2013 - Springer
Background Prospective cohort studies of prehypertension and the incidence of
cardiovascular disease (CVD) are controversial after adjusting for other cardiovascular risk …
cardiovascular disease (CVD) are controversial after adjusting for other cardiovascular risk …
Prehypertension—prevalence, health risks, and management strategies
BM Egan, S Stevens-Fabry - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2015 - nature.com
Abstract Prehypertension (blood pressure 120–139/80–89 mmHg) affects∼ 25–50% of
adults worldwide, and increases the risk of incident hypertension. The relative risk of …
adults worldwide, and increases the risk of incident hypertension. The relative risk of …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and associated factors of prehypertension and hypertension in Iranian population: The lifestyle promotion project (LPP)
Background This population-based study aimed at investigating the prevalence and
associated factors of prehypertension/hypertension in Iran. Methods and Findings The data …
associated factors of prehypertension/hypertension in Iran. Methods and Findings The data …
Effect of dietary pulses on blood pressure: a systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled feeding trials
VH Jayalath, RJ De Souza… - American journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Current guidelines recommend diet and lifestyle modifications for primary
prevention and treatment of hypertension, but do not encourage dietary pulses specifically …
prevention and treatment of hypertension, but do not encourage dietary pulses specifically …
Effect of exposures to mixtures of lead and various metals on hypertension, pre-hypertension, and blood pressure: A cross-sectional study from the China National …
Y Qu, Y Lv, S Ji, L Ding, F Zhao, Y Zhu, W Zhang… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
We aimed to explore the effects of mixtures of lead and various metals on blood pressure
(BP) and the odds of pre-hypertension (systolic blood pressure (SBP) 120–139 mmHg …
(BP) and the odds of pre-hypertension (systolic blood pressure (SBP) 120–139 mmHg …
[HTML][HTML] Alarmingly high prevalence of hypertension and pre-hypertension in North India-results from a large cross-sectional STEPS survey
Objectives The study was primarily aimed at estimating the prevalence of hypertension and
pre-hypertension and the risk factors of hypertension in the North Indian state of Punjab. It …
pre-hypertension and the risk factors of hypertension in the North Indian state of Punjab. It …