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Blood Pressure Control and Teamwork

open access: yesRevista Finlay, 2022
The Pan American Health Organization, together with other institutions, has developed the HEARST Initiative (Hearts), in order to improve the control and quality of life of hypertensive patients.
Yusimy Alejo Padrón
doaj  

Community based trial of home blood pressure monitoring with nurse-led telephone support in patients with stroke or transient ischaemic attack recently discharged from hospital. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
BACKGROUND: High blood pressure in patients with stroke increases the risk of recurrence but management in the community is often inadequate. Home blood pressure monitoring may increase patients' involvement in their care, increase compliance, and reduce
Markus, H   +17 more
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Association of genetic variation with systolic and diastolic blood pressure among African Americans: the Candidate Gene Association Resource study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The prevalence of hypertension in African Americans (AAs) is higher than in other US groups; yet, few have performed genome-wide association studies (GWASs) in AA.
Keating, BJ   +999 more
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Tracking Blood Pressure Control Performance and Process Metrics in 25 US Health Systems: The PCORnet Blood Pressure Control Laboratory

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2021
Background The National Patient‐Centered Clinical Research Network Blood Pressure Control Laboratory Surveillance System was established to identify opportunities for blood pressure (BP) control improvement and to provide a mechanism for tracking ...
Rhonda M. Cooper‐DeHoff   +22 more
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The Paraventricular Nucleus of the Hypothalamus in Control of Blood Pressure and Blood Pressure Variability

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2022
The paraventricular nucleus (PVN) is a highly organized structure of the hypothalamus that has a key role in regulating cardiovascular and osmotic homeostasis.
Bojana Savić   +2 more
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Blood pressure-lowering treatment for prevention of major cardiovascular diseases in people with and without type 2 diabetes:an individual participant-level data meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
BackgroundControversy exists as to whether the threshold for blood pressure-lowering treatment should differ between people with and without type 2 diabetes.
Cushman, WC   +48 more
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Burning issues in blood pressure control

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2019
Globally more than 1 billion people have hypertension and it is predicted that because of ageing populations and increasing sedentary lifestyles, this figure will rise to about 1.5 billion by 2025.
J. A. Ker, K. Outhoff
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Job control and ambulatory blood pressure

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2014
OBJECTIVE: The effect of work on blood pressure (BP) in a general population with appropriate adjustment for confounders is not well defined. High job control has been found to be associated with lower BP and with nocturnal BP dipping.
Vera JC Mc Carthy   +2 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blood pressure monitoring in sleep: time to wake up [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Hypertension is a highly common condition with well-established adverse consequences. Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring has repeatedly been shown to better predict cardiovascular outcomes and mortality, compared to single office visit blood pressure ...
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