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Evaluation of prescription pattern of anti - Hypertensive drugs in Urban population of Hyderabad

MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences, 2014
Knowledge of existing prescription patterns in the treatment of hypertension can provide useful information for improving clinical practice in this field.
M Jamuna Rani, G Jyothsna, Rohit Singh
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Evaluation of central: peripheral blood pressure ratio in patients undergoing coronary angiography: A pilot study from North India

Heart India, 2020
Aim: The study aimed to propose the ratio of central blood pressure:peripheral blood pressure as a novel index to predict cardiovascular risk. We additionally attempted to determine the impact of beta-blocker therapy on this ratio. Materials and Methods:
Sharad Chandra, Gaurav Chaudhary, Varun Shankar Narain, Sudhanshu Kumar Dwivedi, Akhil Sharma   +4 more
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Monotherapy with major antihypertensive drug classes and risk of hospital admissions for mood disorders [PDF]

, 2016
Major depressive and bipolar disorders predispose to atherosclerosis, and there is accruing data from animal model, epidemiological, and genomic studies that commonly used antihypertensive drugs may have a role in the pathogenesis or course of mood ...
Boal, Angela H., Dominiczak, Anna F., Mccallum, Linsay, Muir, Scott, Padmanabhan, Sandosh, Smith, Daniel J., Touyz, Rhian M.   +6 more
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Frailty syndrome and associated factors among patients with hypertension: A cross‐sectional study in Kumasi, Ghana

Health Science Reports, 2023
Background and Aim Frailty is a condition marked by accumulation of biological deficits and dysfunctions that come with aging and it is correlated with high morbidity and mortality in patients with cardiovascular diseases, particularly hypertension ...
Samuel A. Sakyi, Phyllis Tawiah, Ebenezer Senu, Ransford O. Ampofo, Anthony K. Enimil, Benjamin Amoani, Enoch O. Anto, Stephen Opoku, Alfred Effah, Elizabeth Abban, Joseph Frimpong, Emmaunel Frimpong, Lydia Oppong Bannor, Afia A. Kwayie, Emmanuel Naturinda, Eugene A. Ansah, Bright T. Baidoo, Kini E. Kodzo, Nana K. Ayisi‐Boateng   +18 more
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Shared decision-making about cardiovascular disease medication in older people: A qualitative study of patient experiences in general practice [PDF]

, 2019
Objectives To explore older people's perspectives and experiences with shared decision-making (SDM) about medication for cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention.
Bonner, Carissa, Doust, Jenny, Jansen, Jesse, McCaffery, Kirsten, McKinn, Shannon, Muscat, Danielle Marie   +5 more
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Differences in Cardiovascular Care Between Adults With and Without Opioid Prescriptions in the United States

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020
Background Patients prescribed opioids often have chronic conditions that increase their risk of adverse cardiovascular outcomes, but little is known about the primary preventive cardiovascular care these patients receive. Methods and Results We analyzed
Zekun Feng, Dominic Williams, Joseph A. Ladapo   +2 more
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Management of Hypertension with Female Sexual Dysfunction

Medicina, 2022
Female sexual dysfunction (FSD) in hypertension has been less studied than male sexual dysfunction, and antihypertensive agents’ impact on female sexual function is not defined.
Qing Zhong, Yuri Anderson
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Risk factors and demographics for microtia in South America: a case-control analysis [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: The etiopathogenesis of microtia is still unknown in the majority of the cases, particularly for individuals presenting with isolated microtia.
Castilla, Eduardo Enrique, Dutra, Maria da Graça, Luquetti, Daniela, López Camelo, Jorge Santiago, Saltzman, Babette S.   +4 more
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Off-label Utilization of Antihypertensive Medications in Children [PDF]

, 2007
Objective— To examine off-label utilization and costs of antihypertensive drugs in children using a national sample of prescription claims. Design— Cross-sectional study.
Albert Rocchini, August, Bajcetic, Blumer, Conroy, Cote, Cuttler, Esther Y. Yoon, Hopwood, Jen-Jar Lin, Kevin J. Dombkowski, Matthew M. Davis, McIntyre, Pandolfini, Shah, Steinbrook, Turner, t’ Jong, t’ Jong, t’ Jong, Wilson, Yoon   +21 more
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Multimorbidity in bipolar disorder and under-treatment of cardiovascular disease: a cross sectional study [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Individuals with serious mental disorders experience poor physical health, especially increased rates of cardiometabolic morbidity and premature morbidity.
A Weeke, AJ Ferrari, AJ Mitchell, B Felker, B Ya-Mei, Bruce Guthrie, C Astrup, C Crump, CW Colton, Daniel J Smith, Daniel Martin, DJ Smith, E Koranyi, EH Høyer, F Angst, FG Joseph, Gary McLean, J Johnson, J Langan, JA Mackell, Julie Langan, K Barnett, LM Koran, M De Hert, M De Hert, M De Hert, M Tohen, MJ Fleury, MT Tsuang, N Myles, O Bratfos, P Vestergaard, PA Kurdyak, R Sharma, RM Weinryb, SH Han, Stewart W Mercer, T Callréus, TM Laursen, TM Laursen, U Osby, U Petterson, VMR Carstairs   +42 more
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