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Impact of 2017 ACC/AHA guidelines on prevalence of hypertension and eligibility for antihypertensive treatment in United States and China: nationally representative cross sectional study

British medical journal, 2018
Objective To examine the effect of the 2017 American College of Cardiology (ACC)/American Heart Association (AHA) hypertension guidelines on the prevalence of hypertension and eligibility for initiation and intensification of treatment in nationally ...
Rohan Khera, Yuan Lu, Jiapeng Lu, A. Saxena, K. Nasir, Lixin Jiang, H. Krumholz   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Home and Office Blood Pressure Control among Treated Hypertensive Patients in Japan: Findings from the Japan Home versus Office Blood Pressure Measurement Evaluation (J-HOME) Study

Pharmaceuticals, 2010
Appropriate control of blood pressure (BP) is essential for prevention of future cardiovascular events. However, BP control among treated hypertensive patients has been insufficient.
Nariyasu Mano, Yutaka Imai, Michihiro Satoh, Takayoshi Ohkubo, Taku Obara   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heightened Stress Reactivity in Response to an Attachment Related Stressor in Patients With Medically Treated Primary Hypertension

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Background: A heightened stress reactivity to mental stress tasks has been shown in hypertensive patients and might contribute to a higher disease risk.
Elisabeth M. Balint, Marc N. Jarczok, Dominik Langgartner, Stefan O. Reber, Simon Endes, Arno Schmidt-Trucksäss, Alexandra Funk, Julia Klinghammer, Susanne Campbell, Harald Gündel, Christiane Waller   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Two-Drug Combinations as First-Step Antihypertensive Treatment.

Circulation Research, 2019
Blood pressure (BP) control in patients with hypertension is variable worldwide, and in general, it results largely unsatisfactory. Factors responsible for this phenomenon include insufficient national cardiovascular healthcare policies for prevention ...
G. Mancia, F. Rea, G. Corrao, G. Grassi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Benefits and Harms of Antihypertensive Treatment in Low-Risk Patients With Mild Hypertension

JAMA Internal Medicine, 2018
Importance Evidence to support initiation of pharmacologic treatment in low-risk patients with mild hypertension is inconclusive, with previous trials underpowered to demonstrate benefit. Clinical guidelines across the world are contradictory.
J. Sheppard, S. Stevens, R. Stevens, U. Martin, J. Mant, Hobbs Fdr., R. McManus   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impact of changes in antihypertensive medication on treatment intensity at hospital discharge and 30 days afterwards

Frontiers in Pharmacology
IntroductionLittle is known about the cumulative effect of changes in antihypertensive medications on treatment intensity. This study analyzed how changes in antihypertensive medications affect the intensity of antihypertensive treatment at hospital ...
Nuša Japelj, Mojca Kerec Kos, Maja Jošt, Lea Knez, Lea Knez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immediate Antihypertensive Treatment for Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke With or Without History of Hypertension

JAMA Network Open, 2019
Key Points Question Is early antihypertensive therapy associated with different outcomes among patients with ischemic stroke with or without a history of hypertension? Findings In this prespecified subgroup analysis of the China Antihypertensive Trial in
Rui Zhang, C. Zhong, Yonghong Zhang, Xuewei Xie, Zhengbao Zhu, Aili Wang, Chung-Shiuan Chen, Yanbo Peng, Hao Peng, Qunwei Li, Z. Ju, D. Geng, J. Chen, Liping Liu, Yilong Wang, Tan Xu, Jiang He   +16 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Antihypertensive Treatment in Severe Aortic Stenosis

Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging, 2018
Previously, antihypertensive treatment in severe aortic stenosis was considered a relative contraindication. However, recent studies have shown that antihypertensive treatment may be safe and even beneficial in terms of reducing the progression of left ...
T. Kang, Sungha Park
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impact of Stress‐Induced Hyperglycemia on In‐Hospital Medical Complications in Patients With Acute Stroke: From a Large‐Scale Nationwide Longitudinal Registry

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims This study aimed to explore the relationship between stress‐induced hyperglycemia (SIH) and in‐hospital medical complications in patients with acute stroke. Methods We enrolled 865,765 patients with acute stroke from the Chinese Stroke Center Alliance cohort.
Xintong Song, Yi Ju, Hongqiu Gu, Zhikai Zhu, Zixiao Li, Qian Zhang, Xingquan Zhao   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of antihypertensive treatment in isolated systolic hypertension (ISH) – systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

Blood Pressure, 2023
Background Isolated systolic hypertension (ISH) in middle-aged and elderly is associated with high cardiovascular risk, but no randomised controlled trial has assessed the effect of antihypertensive treatment in ISH using today’s definition, i.e ...
Mattias Brunström, Bo Carlberg, Sverre E. Kjeldsen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source