Quantile regression for mixed models with an application to examine blood pressure trends in China [PDF]
, 2015 Cardiometabolic diseases have substantially increased in China in the past 20 years and blood pressure is a primary modifiable risk factor. Using data from the China Health and Nutrition Survey, we examine blood pressure trends in China from 1991 to 2009,
Fuentes, Montserrat +3 more
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An NGO-Implemented Community-Clinic Health Worker Approach to Providing Long-Term Care for Hypertension in a Remote Region of Southern India. [PDF]
, 2017 Poor blood pressure control results in tremendous morbidity and mortality in India where the leading cause of death among adults is from coronary heart disease.
Agnew, Kaylan +9 more
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Minimally sufficient numbers of measurements for validation of 24-hour blood pressure monitoring in chronic kidney disease [PDF]
, 2018 Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) remains a reference standard, but the minimal number of ABPM readings required to diagnose hypertension has not been empirically validated. Among 360 patients with chronic kidney disease and 38 healthy controls,
Agarwal, Rajiv, Tu, Wanzhu
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American, European and international hypertension guidelines: Time to shake hands?
International Journal of Cardiology. Hypertension, 2021 Background: Following evidence-based medicine through guidelines is the first step to successfully treat hypertension and prevent cardiovascular outcomes. Methods: This study compares the recommendations of the most recent American College of Cardiology (
Christina Antza +3 more
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Evaluation of the Linear Relationship Between Pulse Arrival Time and Blood Pressure in ICU Patients: Potential and Limitations [PDF]
, 2018 A variety of techniques based on the indirect measurement of blood pressure (BP) by Pulse Transit Time (PTT) have been explored over the past few years.
Braiam Escobar-Restrepo +3 more
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High Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Disease
HYPERTENSION, 2019 Fragmented investigation has masked the overall picture for causes of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Among the risk factors for CVD, high blood pressure (BP) is associated with the strongest evidence for causation and it has a high prevalence of exposure.
F. Fuchs, P. Whelton
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Insufficient control of blood pressure and incident diabetes [PDF]
, 2009 OBJECTIVE: Incidence of type 2 diabetes might be associated with preexisting hypertension. There is no information on whether incident diabetes is predicted by blood pressure control.
CHINALI, MARCELLO +8 more
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Blood Pressure, 2018 Background: Hypertension is an important public health problem which causes premature morbidity and mortality. Cardiovascular diseases are responsible for about 55% of deaths in Estonia. The purpose of the study: was to assess, through a follow-up period,
Sirje Sammul, Margus Viigimaa
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Raja Bandung Banana (Musa ParadisiacaL.cv Raja Bandung) Prevents Increased Systolic Blood Pressure in Rats Given Acute Stress Test [PDF]
, 2015 The relationships between stress and hypertension have been evaluated. Heightened blood pressure (BP) reactions to acute stress have been implicated in cardiovascular disease\u27s development. Consumption of fruit or vegetables lowering BP.
Anindyah, D. S. (Dina) +1 more
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Measurement of Blood Pressure in Humans: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association.
HYPERTENSION, 2019 The accurate measurement of blood pressure (BP) is essential for the diagnosis and management of hypertension. This article provides an updated American Heart Association scientific statement on BP measurement in humans.
P. Muntner +13 more
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